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  • DTI woos UAE-based Masdar to bolster renewable energy investments

    Dubai, UAE — Highlighting the significance of boosting the Philippines’ renewable energy sector, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina A. Roque met with top executives from Masdar, a global leader in renewable energy based in the UAE, to discuss potential collaborations and investments in the country’s renewable energy.…
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  • DTI chief pushes to expand Filipino product presence in UAE

    Dubai, UAE –– As part of her three-day official visit in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristine A. Roque visited the SariSari Store, a convenience store located at Centurion Tower, Dubai on October 3. She also visited two leading supermarket chains in the…
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  • Kenneth Cobonpue to unveil new pieces at Manila FAME homecoming

    Designer and innovator Kenneth Cobonpue, globally known for his contemporary designs using natural materials, is making a comeback to the international home, fashion, and lifestyle trade show Manila FAME organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). During an exclusive interview with the Manila FAME Team, the…
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  • DTI Cebu hosts consumer forum to combat online scams for Consumer Welfare Month

    CEBU – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Cebu hosted a consumer forum featuring expert speakers from various government agencies to help consumers guard against online scams on Tuesday, October 08, 2024 in Cebu City. Representatives from the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) VII, the Regional Anti-Cybercrime Unit (RACU) VII, Bangko…
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  • DTI recognizes consumer friendly public markets in the five provinces of MIMAROPA

    MAKATI CITY – After a series of screenings, evaluations, and assessments, Bongabong was named the Most Consumer-Friendly Public Market in Oriental Mindoro, while Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro, Santa Cruz, Marinduque, Looc, Romblon, and Bataraza, Palawan also received recognition. The different DTI provincial offices also awarded outstanding public market sellers in the…
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  • Critical minerals MOU with ROK to fuel economic growth, job creation in PH—DTI chief

    Manila City, Philippines — The Philippines is ready for Korean investments in sustainable industries, particularly those crucial to the global shift towards clean energy and advanced technology. This was the message shared by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina A. Roque during the presentation of signed agreements at…
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  • Navigating Quality: PAB Highlights Testing Laboratory Accreditation’s Role in the Maritime Industry at BEACON 2024

    The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) served as one of the technical presenters at the Blue Economy Annual Trade & Conference (BEACON) held on September 30, 2024, at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. The event brought together key leaders from government, industry, and academia, intending to foster innovation…
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  • DTI DavSur kicks off Consumer Welfare Month celebration

    DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur – To kick off the Consumer Welfare Month 2024 celebration with the theme “Be Smart, Assert your Consumer Rights!”, the Department of Trade and Industry – Davao del Sur Provincial Office held the Provincial Quiz Bee and ‘Pa-Zumba at Pa-Kape sa Konsumante’ on October 1…
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  • DTI celebrates Consumer Welfare Month by empowering Filipino consumers to assert their rights and make informed choices

    Makati City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) spearheads the annual Consumer Welfare Month (CWM) this October with the theme “Be Smart, Assert Your Consumer Rights.” This month-long celebration seeks to empower Filipino consumers to be informed, assertive, and active market participants. The DTI’s Fair Trade Group (FTG), along…
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  • DTI sets the stage for stronger trade ties with UAE in official visit

    Dubai, UAE—Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina A. Roque leads a four-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 03 to 05 October to advance the Philippines’ trade and investment agenda in the Middle East region.   Focusing on strategic engagements that will enhance economic collaboration…
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