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PH, UAE to start trade talks
December 20, 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates—The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed to start scoping discussions on a possible comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA). Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon M. Lopez met with UAE’s Ministers of State and Foreign Trade, Minister Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh and…Read More -
DTI pursues trade deal with UAE at the Global Business Forum ASEAN, Expo 2020 Dubai
December 20, 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon M. Lopez proposed stronger trade and investment ties with the UAE as he joined the inaugural Global Business Forum (GBF) – Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) hosted at Expo Dubai 2020. The Forum is a…Read More -
DTI-CPG extends monitoring and enforcement operations in Bicol, Davao, and SOCCSKSARGEN
December 17, 2021The Department of Trade and Industry’s Consumer Protection Group (DTI-CPG), in cooperation with DTI Regional Operations Group (ROG), extended its monitoring and enforcement operations in Regions 5, 11, and 12 in the last quarter of this year. The surveillance and inspection activities were set to enable a better marketplace for…Read More -
PH Business Mission seeks to promote construction and ITBPM sectors to the Middle East
December 16, 2021The Philippines will be promoting investment opportunities in construction and related export products & services, and Information Technology-Business Process Management (IT-BPM) to the Middle East on its Business Forum and Business-to-Business (B2B) matching series happening on 15-16 December 2021. The forum and B2B sessions seek to open opportunities for the…Read More -
DTI pursues trade deal with UAE at the Global Business Forum ASEAN, Expo 2020 Dubai
December 16, 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)—Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez proposed stronger trade and investment ties with the UAE as he joined the inaugural Global Business Forum (GBF) – Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) hosted at Expo Dubai 2020. The Forum is a signature event of…Read More -
DTI-BPS releases list of certified Christmas lights
December 16, 2021As the holiday season approaches, the Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) reminds consumers to only buy Christmas lights that bear the Philippine Standard (PS) mark or the Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) sticker to be assured of the product safety and quality. “Christmas lights in the…Read More -
DTI-Laguna spearheads Livelihood Seeding Program – Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay in Liliw, Laguna
December 15, 2021Liliw, Laguna – To help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to bounce back better despite of the pandemic, the Department of Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna) thru the Negosyo Center – Liliw conducted the Launching of Livelihood Seeding Program – Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay (LSP-NSB) in…Read More -
DTI-Laguna forefronts SMERA seminar on pricing and costing in Calamba City, Laguna
December 15, 2021Calamba City, Laguna – The Department of Trade and Industry Laguna conducted another successful SME Roving Academy (SMERA): Specialized Seminar and Hands-on Workshop on Pricing and Costing at Ivory Space, Brgy. Halang, Calamba City, Laguna. This face-to-face seminar was organized by Negosyo Center Business Counsellors from all over the province,…Read More -
Philippine Coconut Authority – Laboratory Services Division Attains PNS ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accreditation
December 15, 2021The COVID-19 pandemic did not deter the Philippine Coconut Authority – Laboratory Services Division (PCA-LSD) from obtaining its PNS ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation in the fields of Biological and Chemical Testing from the Department of Trade and Industry – Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB). The PCA-LSD’s journey to accreditation began in October…Read More -
Paskong Maka-Pilipino
December 14, 2021Barely two weeks to go before Christmas, and the malls are starting to bustle with families, including seniors and toddlers now welcome to share in the holiday fun. Taking advantage of the more optimistic economic prospects for the most important shopping season, the Department of Trade and Industry-Bureau of Domestic…Read More












































