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Table 4.2.20. Impact of AFMA <strong>Trade</strong> Component on Fisheries Subsector, by Selected Regions<br />

IMPACT IMPLEMENTATION<br />

SELECTED General<br />

PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT<br />

REGION Impact Reasons Level Reasons<br />

1 Moderate Only small scale fishing, investors Good For seaweeds, sea urchins, <strong>and</strong> fish Promotion of investments in other sites<br />

were discouraged<br />

processing<br />

Unstable business decisions<br />

More conducive to invest in<br />

Pangasinan<br />

Plenty of investors, <strong>and</strong> good market<br />

dem<strong>and</strong> from Manila<br />

2 Moderate Not enough production to meet local Fair Positive coverage of fishing area; good Observe fair trade laws<br />

dem<strong>and</strong><br />

domestic trade with regions 1, 3, <strong>and</strong><br />

CAR<br />

Poor distribution system <strong>and</strong> multilayered<br />

marketing channels<br />

Supported by private sector Enhance measures to stabilize prices<br />

Good exports of goby marine fish in<br />

Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong<br />

Good distribution of freshwater <strong>and</strong><br />

marine fishes in the region<br />

Encourage more private sector participation<br />

3 Moderate Quality requirements (HACCP) are<br />

met satisfactorily<br />

Good Meet EU st<strong>and</strong>ard requirements Maintain quality st<strong>and</strong>ards<br />

Enhance support services to exp<strong>and</strong> production<br />

<strong>and</strong> market<br />

4-B Moderate Domestic trading is active; export Poor Local interests (LGUs) hamper Adherence to national trade laws should be<br />

trading is indirect through existing<br />

interpretation of laws on domestic <strong>and</strong> instituted<br />

exporters<br />

international trade<br />

Access to capital for effective trading should be<br />

made available<br />

Appropriate trainings for entrepreneurs should be<br />

done<br />

CHED should design multi-level training for<br />

entrepreneurs<br />

4.2 - 42

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