by Rudolph Jay Velasco / Market Innovation Division / DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 24 January 2018 Published also in Business Mirror THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is set to lead the Philippine delegation to the first China International Import Expo (CIIE) from November 5 to 10 at the...

24 January 2018 also published on Business Mirror To continue the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) programs to develop micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the government has set aside P2 billion to aid entrepreneurs and create an entrepreneurial revolution in the country that will result in more...

17 January 2018 also published in Business Mirror RECENT preliminary reports from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed that Philippine merchandise exports continued on a positive trajectory, increasing by 10.79 percent in the first 11 months (January to November) of 2017 compared to the same period in 2016, an analysis...

17 January 2018 also published in Business MIrror THE government’s interagency task force on Ease of Doing Business (EODB) is speeding up reforms to improve the country’s competitiveness. Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said the strategy is to pursue a “whole of government approach,” where all instrumentalities of the...

by Roderick Abad 17 January 2018 also published in Business Mirror THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is set to submit on January 26 the initial draft of the 2018-2020 Philippine Export Development Plan (PEDP) to President Duterte, expecting to get the President’s approval in the middle of...