THE Philippines has signed on to a global agreement aimed at facilitating investments and is already looking at ways to implement the deal, the Trade department said on Tuesday.

The country is one of 123 World Trade Organization (WTO) members that have agreed to adopt the Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) agreement, which was finalized at the sidelines of an ongoing WTO meeting in Abu Dhabi.

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