THE Philippines is set to ink P300-billion worth of deals with Japanese firms during President Rodrigo Duterte's trip to Japan later this month, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.

In a statement on Monday, DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez said that the Philippines would be signing over 20 business agreements expected to generate 8,000 jobs.

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