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Philippine Embassy in Canberra and DTI Sydney launch “Food Philippines – Filipino Food Promotion in Australia”
September 08, 2020CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA – Philippine Ambassador to Australia Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega and Department of Trade and Industry Undersecretary Abdulgani Macatoman virtually opened the “Food Philippines – Filipino Food Promotion in Australia” on September 8 officially kicking-off a four-month Filipino food promotion campaign, which will include a series of…Read More -
Registration of online businesses jumped from 1,753 in Jan-Mar to more than 75,000 by end-August – Trade Chief
September 08, 2020MANILA – the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported that business name registration of online businesses boomed from 1,753 in January-March 15 this year–or before the declaration of the community quarantine–to 75,876 as of September 2. Meanwhile, based on the latest data released by the Business Name Registration Division…Read More -
DTI-Laguna awards eight Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa livelihood kits to Saray, Pakil beneficiaries
September 07, 2020PAKIL, LAGUNA – The Department of Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna) through its Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (PBG) program recently held its first run of awarding and distribution of PBG livelihood kits at Turumba Spring Resort, Brgy. Baño, Pakil, Laguna, on September 3, 2020. Eight beneficiaries…Read More -
PH joins global digital trade show shift with participation in Maison & Objet and More
September 07, 2020Manila FAME turns to digital trade platforms to continue bringing Philippine design and craftsmanship to global markets The community quarantines and lockdowns imposed by countries to stem the spread of COVID-19 has forced people to stay at home and alter their lifestyles. As more people stay indoors, they begin to…Read More -
DTI webinar promotes beauty and personal care exports to the UAE
September 07, 2020The Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) and the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Dubai (PTIC-Dubai) organized a webinar last 24 August to help exporters of beauty and personal care products enter the United Arab Emirates market. “Today’s agenda reflects our willingness to engage the Middle…Read More -
PH improves global innovation index, hits top 50; needs to support more R&D and innovation programs – DTI chief
September 04, 2020MANILA—The Philippines continues to prove that it is among the world’s most innovative economies as it ranked 50th out of 131 countries in 2020 as reported in the annual Global Innovation Index (GII), up from 54th last year. This is the first time that the Philippines has breached the top…Read More -
Proposed Internet Transactions Act in Senate to help Filipino online platforms, businesses
September 03, 2020DTI calls for immediate passage of SONA measure Citing the need to support Filipino platforms and businesses on the Internet, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez called for the immediate passage of Senate Bill 1591, or the proposed “Internet Transactions Act,” authored by Senators Win Gatchalian and…Read More -
DTI-MIMAROPA boosts inclusive MSME development, assists 175 MSMEs from underserved communities in the region
September 02, 2020In line with the 10-Point Socioeconomic Agenda of the national government and the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals to leave no one behind, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) -MIMAROPA, through the Livelihood Seeding Program – Negosyo Serbisyo Sa Barangay (LSP-NSB), provided livelihood kits to 175 micro, small, and medium…Read More -
PH to join CIFTIS 2020
August 28, 2020The Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB), in partnership with Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Beijing (PTIC-Beijing), will showcase Philippine service exporters in the country’s online participation in the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) 2020 on 3-7 September 2020. The first and the…Read More -
PH to join CIFTIS 2020
August 28, 202028 August 2020 | The Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB), in partnership with Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Beijing (PTIC-Beijing), will showcase Philippine service exporters in the country’s online participation in the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) 2020 on 3-7 September 2020.Read More












































