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36 Philippine Companies joins the world’s biggest food trade Fair – Anuga2019
October 07, 2019Cologne, Germany—In the efforts of DTI’s aggressive move towards trade promotions of exportable food and fruit products with the aim to further boost Philippine export industry, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) delegation led by Trade Promotions Undersecretary Abdulgani M. Macatoman is currently together with 36 Philippine food producers…Read More -
Press Statement of Secretary Ramon M. Lopez on September 2019 Inflation
October 04, 2019Philippine headline inflation fell further to 0.9% year-on-year (yoy) in September, the lowest since June 2016. The decline in food prices, specifically rice prices, largely brought down inflation. Rice tariffication liberalized rice importation which brought down rice prices, from over PHP 48 to PHP 40 and below. Rice prices are…Read More -
RUSSIAN BUSINESSES BULLISH ON EXPANDING IN PH — DTI CHIEF
September 30, 2019MAKATI — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez revealed that Russian businesses are keen on expanding their operations to the Philippines (PH). During a meeting with Russian Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Aleksey Gruzdev and delegation of Russian business executives on 25 September 2019, Sec. Lopez…Read More -
DTI-EMB expands exports to India
September 30, 2019Some of the members of the Philippine business delegation, led by DTI-EMB Assistant Director Agnes Legaspi (5th from left), with PH Ambassador to India, H.E. Ramon S. Bagatsing Jr. (6th from left) and Retailers Association of India (RAI) Chief Executive Officer Mr. Kumar Rajagopalan (7th from left), and Commercial Attaché…Read More -
DTI strengthens protection against chain distribution plans and pyramiding
September 30, 2019PASAY—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Consumer Protection Group (CPG), begins its rounds of public hearings for the draft Department Administrative Order (DAO) on the revised rules and regulations implementing Article 53 of the Consumer Act of the Philippines relative to the prohibition of chain distribution plans…Read More -
DTI CRACKS DOWN OVER PHP 17M-WORTH OF UNCERTIFIED PRODUCTS IN NCR AND LUZON
September 27, 2019Since the start of 2019, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has already confiscated over Seventeen million (PhP 17,000,000.00) worth of uncertified products in the National Capital Region and its adjoining provinces in Luzon as a result of its continued intensified monitoring and enforcement efforts for the promotion of…Read More -
DTI INKS MOA WITH EPAYMENT PLATFORMS FOR BUSINESS NAME REGISTRATION
September 27, 2019End-to-end Business Name registration launched for “Apply. Pay. Download.” Intramuros, Manila – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced today that sole proprietors who wish to apply or renew their Business Names need not go to DTI offices to register but can instead transact online by following three steps:…Read More -
“Padday Na Lima” returns to Metro Manila; flaunts Cagayan Valley’s finest
September 26, 2019Aiming to surpass last year’s P9.2M revenues generated, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Region 2 officially launched this year’s Padday Na Lima Regional Trade Fair at Festival Mall Alabang, Muntinlupa City last September 24.Read More -
16th China-ASEAN (CAEXPO) and 16th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit
September 26, 2019Spearheading promotion efforts of economic relations with China, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary for Trade and Promotion Abdulgani Macatoman led the Philippine Delegation to the 16th China-Asean (CAEXPO) and 16th China-Asean Business and Investment Summit held from September 21 to 24 at the Nanning International Convention…Read More -
DTI pushes stronger collaboration among gov’t agencies, private sector in creating inclusive innovative industries
September 24, 2019PASAY – Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez underscored the agency’s commitment in pursuing inclusive innovation in various industries through greater collaboration among other government agencies and the private sector as the world enters the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0). “In line with President Rodrigo Duterte’s vision…Read More
