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  • MIPAM x CREATE PH opens today

    MIPAM x CREATE PH opens today

    Performing arts and business converge as DTI-CITEM and CCP aim to lift the PH creative industry to new heights The Philippine creative industry sector takes on a new path as business and the arts join to showcase the best of Filipino creativity in the first Manila International Performing Arts Market…
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  • DTI 4-A to launch Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP) in CALABARZON

    DTI 4-A to launch Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP) in CALABARZON

    The Department of Trade and Industry Region 4-A, in partnership with the Regional MSME Development Council, Bureau of Small and Medium Enterprise Development (BSMED), Negosyo Center (NC) Project Management Unit, Office of the Governor- Province of Laguna, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)-South Luzon, PCCI Laguna, and SB Corporation,…
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  • These Fashion Brands Are Returning to the Premiere Classe Trade Show in Paris

    These Fashion Brands Are Returning to the Premiere Classe Trade Show in Paris

    Beatriz returns to Premiere Classe Paris with their signature vibrant patterns and an upcoming collection with Paris-based designer Lou Leygnac. MANILA, Philippines; September 2019 – From September 27 to 30, the Premiere Classe fashion accessories trade show will be held at the iconic Jardin des Tuileries in Paris. Presenting the…
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  • MENTOR ME ON WHEELS GOES TO PANGASINAN

    MENTOR ME ON WHEELS GOES TO PANGASINAN

    A big opportunity is up for grab for entrepreneurs and would-be entrepreneurs as the ‘wheels’ of the Mentor Me Program goes to Pangasinan. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 1 and Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE)- Go Negosyo is set to conduct the Mentor Me on Wheels (MMOW)…
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  • PH Exports Boosted by Greater Market Access in ASEAN Japan, EU, US, China

    PH Exports Boosted by Greater Market Access in ASEAN Japan, EU, US, China

    Makati – Philippine merchandise exports continued to be resilient despite escalating US-China trade frictions and global slowdown, partly due to continued market access in Southeast Asia, Japan, the European Union (EU), as well as US and China, said Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez. Export growth was…
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  • Filipina Designers Head to Paris for the Premiere Classe Trade Show

    Filipina Designers Head to Paris for the Premiere Classe Trade Show

    Seven Philippine brands will showcase their unique designs and materials at Premiere Classe Paris with the mission of elevating Filipino craftsmanship.   MANILA, Philippines; September 2019 – Philippine fashion takes the world stage once again at this year’s edition of Premiere Classe, Paris Fashion Week’s foremost accessories trade show. Happening…
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  • BOI investments reaches Php609B as of August, up 126%

    BOI investments reaches Php609B as of August, up 126%

    Total investments approved by the Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) reached Php609.04 billion by the end of August 2019, more than double (126.1 percent) the amount of Php269.3 billion in the same period last year. Data shows 98 percent of these investments are located outside of Metro Manila. Projected employment…
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  • DTI Chief: PH gov’t to pursue reforms to seize opportunities from US-China trade war

    DTI Chief: PH gov’t to pursue reforms to seize opportunities from US-China trade war

    MALACAÑAN – According to Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, the government needs to pursue more reforms to take advantage of opportunities resulting from the ongoing US-China trade war. Sec. Lopez said that the Cabinet decided to adopt the recommendations of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the National Economic…
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  • Ta-RUN-a! DTI partners with PSA for the Consumer and Stat Man Fun Run 2019

    Ta-RUN-a! DTI in partnership with the Philippine Statistics Office, DTI 8 ECC, City of Tacloban, IPO Phil Region 8 Satellite Office, and CIAP Region 8 Satellite Office, brings you the DTI-PSA: Consumer and Stat Man FUNRUN 2019 on 29 September 2019, 4:00 AM at the Tacloban CIty Hall Grounds.
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  • DTI and TESDA sign MOU with SkillsFuture Singapore to reskill and upskill workforce

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) to cooperate on human capital development and the reskilling and skills upgrading of workforce. “Through this MOU, we seek to partner with the Singaporean…
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