THE Philippines and the European Free Trade Association (PH-EFTA) are currently fast-tracking preparations to ratify the PH-EFTA Free Trade Agreement following its signing last year, a trade official said.

Both parties are now “undertaking their respective domestic processes for the ratification and entry into force of the agreement,” Fe del Rosario, officer-in-charge of the Investments Policy and Planning Service of the Board of Investments (BOI), said in a statement on Friday.

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