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  • Discover, taste, enjoy Normin food in National Food Fair

    NORTHERN MINDANAO – Six micro, small, and medium enterprises assisted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 10 proudly bring a taste of their locality to the national stage in the National Food Fair 2023. Bencals Food Products, Cristy Pasalubong Food Products, Greenminds Inc., Mama Nene’s Homemade Delight,…
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  • Davao de Oro MSME Week celebrates entrepreneurship, economic growth

    NABUNTURAN, DAVAO DE ORO – The bustling province of Davao de Oro is gearing up to host the highly anticipated Davao de Oro MSME (micro, small, and medium enterprises) Week from July 21 to 26, which celebrates entrepreneurship and economic growth.   The exciting event, themed “Upgrade, Upskill, and Upsize MSMEs:…
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  • E.O. 18 Green Lanes launched to speed up entry of Strategic Investments into the Philippines 

    PASAY CITY — With the relentless drive to position the Philippines as a premier investments destination in the region, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. together with Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual led the official launch of the green lanes for strategic investments on July 13, 2023…
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  • DTI Chief Pascual bats for stronger China – Philippines Economic and Trade Cooperation

    MANILA CITY – During the China (Zhangzhou)-Philippines Economic and Trade Cooperation and Exchange Briefing on 13 July 2023, Trade and Industry Secretary Fred Pascual underscored the importance of strengthening trade cooperation between the two countries, particularly in investment relations. The DTI Chief stressed that with China being the Philippines’ largest…
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  • 51 CALABARZON MSMEs graduate from DTI 4-A’s 2023 KMME-MME Program

    51 CALABARZON micro, small, and medium enterprises graduated from the Department of Trade and Industry Region 4-A’s KAPATID Mentor ME-Money and Market Encounter (KMME-MME) Program on July 11, 2023 via Zoom. In partnership with the Philippine Center for Entrerepeneurship-Go Negosyo, KMME-MME Online Multisectoral Batch Graduation was conducted after the mentees’…
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  • DTI Chief highlights the positive conclusion of the three-week Europe Investment Roadshow

    MAKATI CITY – During a media briefing on 10 July 2023, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual highlighted the positive outcomes of his three-week investment roadshow in Europe. He emphasized the success of the roadshow which generated 16 positive investment leads amounting to PHP 73.75 billion and…
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  • DTI Chief Pascual highlights the strength of expanding networks for local businesses

    PASAY CITY — During the Business Network International (BNI) Philippine National Conference on 08 July 2023, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual highlighted the significance of expanding network opportunities as an avenue for business growth and development. He emphasized that developing networks and linkages are vital to…
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  • DTI pitches investment opportunities at RCEP Forum in China

    SHANDONG PROVINCE, CHINA — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Trade Promotions Group (TPG), the Foreign Trade Service Corps (FTSC) and Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in Beijing participated in the 2023 High-Level Forum for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Economic and Trade Cooperation in Qingdao, Shandong Province,…
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  • DTI and Germany’s SAP in talks for potential cooperation in upskilling programs for PH SMEs

    BERLIN, GERMANY—On 3 July 2023, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual led a meeting with Dr. Caroline King, Systemanalyse Programmentwicklung’s (SAP) Head of Government Affairs and Mr. Patrick Grofig, Chief Operating Officer of SAP Labs Network. Organized by the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in Berlin,…
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  • Pascual seeks Germany’s support on the resumption of the EU-PH FTA negotiations 

    BERLIN, GERMANY—Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual met with State Secretary Udo Philipp of Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz or BMWK), on Monday, 3 July 2023. The meeting aimed to strengthen the institutional linkage between the DTI and the…
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