Category: Trade and Investment
Former Senator Leila De Lima, former Congressman Walden Bello and support groups join criminalized farmers in a press conference assailing the weaponization of the law. 5 November 2014. Quezon City. Photo by Joseph Purugganan.
Criminalized farmers present themselves to former Sen. De Lima and the public ahead of surrender to local court
QUEZON CITY – Eight farmer-leaders from the Samahang Nagkakaisang Mamamayan ng Barangay...
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Book Launch: The Geopolitics of Green Colonialism
THE TIME FOR DENIAL IS OVER. Across the Global North, the question of how we should respond to the...
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IMPLICATIONS OF RE-GLOBALIZATION AGENDA ON MULTILATERALISM AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
by Joseph Purugganan There are calls as well for new multilateralism in trade governance. These...
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Interviews with Silvia Ribeiro
Join our board member Silvia Ribeiro of the ETC Group, as she highlights the critical but often...
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PH, Germany agree to enhance trade, investments cooperation The Philippines and Germany have discussed ways on how to enhance the trade and investment cooperation of the two countries during the second day of the three-day working visit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in Berlin. March 12, 2024. Photo release from Presidential Communications Office.
REJECT EU-PH FTA AS SERIOUS CONCERNS CONTINUE TO HOUND AMBITIOUS CORPORATE TRADE DEAL
Trade talks with the European Union that were suspended during the time of President Duterte...
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LOYUKAN TO DIPLOMATIC COMMUNITY: Protect Rights and Ensure Participation of Non-Moro Indigenous Peoples In Peace and Development Efforts In BARMM
by Joolia Demigillo (Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center), Isaak Heller (Focus On The Global...
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WTO ไม่ตอบโจทย์อีกต่อไปแล้ว ในยุคแห่งวิกฤตหลากด้าน ถึงเวลาสำหรับการสร้างกรอบการค้าระหว่างประเทศแบบใหม่ที่ตั้งอยู่บนอธิปไตยทางอาหาร
English version แถลงการณ์ต่อการประชุมระดับรัฐมนตรี WTO ครั้งที่ 13 กรุงอาบูดาบี วันที่ 28...
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STATEMENT: WTO is unfit for purpose in an era of multiple crises; It is time for an Alternative International Trade Framework based on Food Sovereignty
Thai version Statement to the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference, Abu Dhabi 28 February 2024 The...
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Interviews with Jenina Joy Chavez
Join our board member Jenina Joy Chavez, who was also a former colleague at Focus on the Global...
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ใบแถลงข่าว — หัวข้อ: เจาะลึกกรอบทางเศรษฐกิจอินโด-แปซิฟิก: ภาคประชาสังคมแสดงความกังวลต่อผลกระทบที่อาจเกิดขึ้นจากการเจรจาการค้าแบบปิดลับ
กรุงเทพฯ, 13 กันยายน 2566 English Version...
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PRESS RELEASE: Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) Under Scrutiny: Civil Society Raise Alarms on its Potential Consequences
Bangkok, 13 September 2023 Thai Version As international trade deals continue to evolve, the...
Read MoreCSR is not enough, we need legally binding mechanisms on corporate accountability– IDEFEND
Position Paper of In Defense of Human Rights and Dignity Movement (iDEFEND) on the proposed law on Corporate Social Responsibility. In Defense of Human Rights and Dignity Movement (iDEFEND) humbly submits to the Senate Committee...
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