India, June 7 -- The fourteenth meeting of the India-Philippines Joint Working Group on Trade and Investment (JWGTI) was convened on Friday in Manila, Philippines, the release stated.

Both sides acknowledged the robust growth of bilateral trade between India and the Philippines, which reached USD 3.9 billion in 2025-26, demonstrating a strong upward trajectory.

Discussions covered trends in bilateral trade and investment, identification of priority products and services, and promotional activities and cooperation across various fields.

The meeting also explored potential areas of collaboration in diverse sectors such as film, energy, construction and infrastructure, ICT/IT-BPM/AI, and pharmaceuticals.

Both sides agreed that deeper coo...