The Indian government is hoping to finalize its chopper deal with the Philippines before the year ends. President Bongbong Marcos earlier said this will give a boost to the country's maritime operations.<br /><br />Tristan Nodalo has more.<br /><br />Visit our website for more #NewsYouCanTrust: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/<br /><br />Follow our social media pages:<br /><br />• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CNNPhilippines<br />• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnphilippines/<br />• Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnnphilippines