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Secretary Pascual advances digital payments to boost inclusive economic growth in meeting with Mastercard
November 21, 2023SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA–On 16 November 2023, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual highlighted the Philippines’ growing e-commerce sector, positioning the country among the fastest-growing in online retail during the meeting with Mastercard held at Ritz Carlton Hotel. He outlined the country’s digital payment and financial inclusion initiatives,…Read More -
Secretary Pascual champions sustainability in economic development
November 20, 2023SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA–On 16 November 2023, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual outlined the Philippine’s sustainable initiatives to address climate change through renewable energy (RE) and innovative plastic recycling during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Philippines Sustainability Roundtable held at Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Secretary Pascual underscored, “Our agenda…Read More -
Secretary Pascual highlighted potentials of the PH semiconductor industry
November 19, 2023SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA–On 15 November 2023, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. together with Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual met with the US Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). The DTI chief cited that the electronics and semiconductors industries play a pivotal role in the country’s path to recovery…Read More -
DTI, AI Asia Expo, and Automation SG highlight power of AI to transform PH economic landscape
November 19, 2023PASAY CITY—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with the Singapore Industrial Automation Association, co-organized the Industrial Digital Transformation Congress (IDTC) and AI Asia Expo held from November 7-9, 2023 at the Marriott Grand Ballroom Convention Hall. The event focused on the convergence of government, industry, and academic…Read More -
DTI Chief Pascual recognizes the power of AI technology to transform PH economy
November 19, 2023SAN FRANCISO, CALIFORNIA–On 15 November 2023, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. together with Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual led the meeting with the Silicon Valley Technology companies and investors to discuss potential partnerships in harnessing AI technology, particularly in upskilling Filipino workers. The DTI chief highlighted…Read More -
Secretary Pascual highlighted potentials of the PH semiconductor industry
November 18, 2023SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA–On 15 November 2023, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. together with Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual met with the US Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). The DTI chief cited that the electronics and semiconductors industries play a pivotal role in the country’s path to recovery…Read More -
DTI imposes price freeze in four towns in MIMAROPA
November 17, 2023The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA Regional Office has issued a bulletin announcing a price freeze on essential commodities in various areas under a state of calamity. Based on two separate Sangguniang resolutions, the municipalities of San Fernando in Romblon, as well as Roxas and Mansalay in Oriental…Read More -
DTI partners with local government to push for creative industries in MIMAROPA
November 17, 2023Likhai Marinduque, the very first culture and arts festival in the MIMAROPA region, kicked off on Friday, November 10, 2023, across the province of Marinduque. Hundreds of artists, students, and other art enthusiasts from around the province and nearby cities and municipalities gathered for the three-day festival. The event hosted…Read More -
DTI chief Pascual encourages US companies to invest in the semiconductor industry
November 16, 2023SAN FRANCISCO, USA – On 13 November 2023, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual encouraged US firms and companies to invest in the country’s semiconductor industry during the Roundtable Meeting on the Philippines Semiconductor and Electronics Industry at the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit 2023.…Read More -
Philippine Startups shine at ASEAN-Korea Startup Week 2023 and ECOTHON 2023
November 16, 2023SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA – In an extraordinary display of innovation and entrepreneurial prowess, Philippine startups made a significant impact on the international startup scene at two prestigious events held in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The ASEAN-Korea Startup Week 2023, held on 19-20 October 2023, and the ECOTHON 2023 during the…Read More
