New Delhi, June 5 -- India and the Philippines reviewed bilateral trade and investment relations during the 14th meeting of the India-Philippines Joint Working Group on Trade and Investment (JWGTI) held in Manila on June 5, with both sides exploring new avenues of cooperation across multiple sectors.

The meeting was co-chaired by Amit Verma, Joint Secretary in the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, India, and Allan B. Gepty, Undersecretary of the International Trade Group at the Philippines' Department of Trade and Industry.

Officials from various ministries, departments and organisations of both countries also participated through video conferencing.

Both sides noted the continued growth in bilateral trade, whi...