THE PHILIPPINES remains open forging trade deals despite US Trade Representative Katherine Tai saying that the US was not considering a pact with the Philippines at the moment, Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual said on Wednesday.

In an interview with reporters, Pascual said that Tai's remarks were understandable as the US was also facing several problems with its economy.

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