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DTI endorses MinebeaMitsumi’s efforts to strengthen Philippine semiconductor workforce
June 21, 2024Tokyo, Japan—On June 19, Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Fred Pascual welcomed MinebeaMitsumi’s support for the goal of the Philippine government to train 128,000 semiconductor professionals by 2028. This reinforces the US CHIPS and Science Act, which allocated USD 50 billion to the industry and identified the Philippines and…Read More -
CL MSMEs explore advanced packaging in Thailand
June 21, 2024The Department of Tade and Industry Region 3 (DTI-3) ushered nine (9) participating Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) in Thailand for the 2024 Propak Expo from June 12-15, 2024. The international event, organized by Informa Markets showcased Asia’s latest advancements…Read More -
Pascual pushes for PH credit rating upgrade, pitches economic strength and investment opportunities
June 21, 2024Tokyo, Japan—The Philippines is a very promising economy and its strong fundamentals position it for continued growth and development, according to Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual’s pitch during the meeting with Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I), June 20. Secretary Pascual was joined by the other…Read More -
Engr. James E. Empeño Shares Accreditation Concepts and Bureau Services on Konsyumer Atbp. (KATBP) Broadcast via DZBB and GMA News TV – 15 June 2024
June 21, 2024Reposted from DTI Consumer Care Facebook Page: Sa nakaraang Konsyumer At Iba Pa episode, binigyang atensyon natin ang Vape Product Registration sa DTI-BPS, ang konsepto ng Accreditation kasama ang DTI-PAB, at ang mga karapatan at responsibilidad ng konsyumer para sa mas protektadong pamimili. Abangan kami muli sa susunod na episode!…Read More -
DTI welcomes investment boost; Marubeni eyes renewable energy push in Philippines
June 21, 2024Tokyo, Japan—”The DTI welcomes this opportunity to meet with Marubeni Corporation executives to strengthen the economic ties between the Philippines and Japan. The company’s continued presence can be a significant driver of our economic growth, particularly through further investments in infrastructure projects aligned with the Philippines’ renewable energy goals,” said…Read More -
DTI and MINDA launch trade education and advocacy campaign to capitalize on free trade agreements
June 20, 2024Cagayan de Oro, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with the Mindanao Development Authority (MINDA), kicked off its first international trade forum: the Trade Education and Advocacy (TEA) Campaign. With the theme: “Empowering Philippine Export Industries of Northeastern Mindanao,” the campaign aims to optimize the benefits offered…Read More -
DTI pushes Halal in Davao, targets increased trade and livelihood opportunities
June 20, 2024Davao City, Philippines—The entire Davao Region has officially branded itself as Halal-friendly as it builds on the industry’s numerous opportunities. Republic Act No. 10817, or the Philippine Halal Export Development and Promotion Act of 2016, mandates the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to promote and develop the country’s Halal…Read More -
PH seeks deeper energy and infrastructure ties with Sumitomo—Pascual
June 20, 2024Tokyo, Japan—“The DTI welcomes Sumitomo Corporation’s continued interest in the Philippines’ power infrastructure sector, particularly their intention to explore further opportunities in our energy industry,” said Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual in his engagement with Sumitomo Corporation, a diversified Japanese trading giant. Secretary Pascual, along with…Read More -
DTI: Philippines primed for electronics manufacturing boom
June 20, 2024Tokyo, Japan—“The Philippines is rapidly becoming a hub for high-value electronics manufacturing, with the semiconductor sector offering lucrative investment prospects,” said Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual. Secretary Fred Pascual, alongside other Cabinet secretaries, made this statement during a meeting with Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Executive Vice…Read More -
Arise Plus Philippines: Driving inclusive growth and trade competitiveness in the global market
June 20, 2024In the dynamic landscape of global trade, Arise Plus Philippines stands as a beacon of economic progress and inclusive growth, driving the nation’s economic vitality and integration into the international market. Funded by the European Union (EU), this EUR 5.8 million trade-related technical assistance project is not just a financial investment…Read More
