Yu-Pimentel Hails PH-UAE Trade Deal as Major Boost to Philippine Economy

Recto says free trade deal with UAE to provide jobs for Pinoys

Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said Friday the free trade deal between the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to generate employment, lower consumer prices, and unlock new opportunities for Filipinos.

Yu-Pimentel hails PH-UAE trade deal as major boost to Philippine economy

MANILA, Philippines – Special Envoy to the United Arab Emirates for Trade and Investment Ma. Anna Kathryna Yu-Pimentel lauded the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly acknowledged her role in advancing economic and diplomatic ties between the two countries. The President cited Yu-Pimentel’s contribution during…

PCCI Lauds New Philippines-United Arab Emirates Trade Deal

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to provide a long-term boost to the resilience of the Philippine economy. The CEPA was signed Tuesday on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 Summit at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center, with Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina Roque signing for the Philippines, according to a st…