http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/242383/economy/business/us-hails-win-in-wto-against-phl-alcohol-barriers
"The European Union and United States are the world's No. 1 and No. 2
exporters of distilled spirits, but have been all but shut out of the
Philippines, one of the largest markets for alcohol in the Asia-Pacific
region. The victory is expected to help US producers like Brown-Forman
and Fortune Brands break into the $3.4 billion Philippines spirits
market."
A signal to locals for more immoderate drinking? It's toast time for foreign distillers.
PLAIN Solutions Advocate
- SUI GENERIS
- The Hague, Netherlands
- PB Payoyo LL.M., Ph.D. [Member, The Philippines-Netherlands Business Council, The Hague; Country Expert, Royal Tropical Institute, Intercultural Professionals (KIT IMC Bv), Amsterdam]
