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Manila ranks in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2019
May 21, 2019The Manila startup ecosystem ranked high in five categories in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report (#GSER2019) released recently by Startup Genome, a provider of innovation policy advisory services, research services and content. In the report, Manila was identified as one of the top Activation Phase Ecosystems in the world, together…Read More -
DTI-CITEM highlights world-class Philippine seafood at the largest international food expo in the country
May 20, 2019One of the featured seafoods at The Cold Room: Seafood at Sub-Zero MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine archipelago is home to one of the richest and most diverse aquatic ecosystems in the world. It is through this that the country enjoys an abundance of commercial and domesticated fish, crustaceans and…Read More -
NDC CELEBRATES ITS CENTENNIAL YEAR
May 20, 2019Members of the NDC Board who attended the event (L-R) NDC GM Ma. Lourdes F. Rebueno; DOF Usec. Grace Karen G. Singson; NDC Chairman and DTI Secretary Ramon M. Lopez; DOE Usec. Jesus Cristino P. Posadas; BOI Vice-Chairman and Managing Head Ceferino S. Rodolfo. The National Development Company (NDC) had…Read More -
DTI to conduct learning session on performance excellence program for exporters
May 20, 2019By PhilExport News and Features 20 May 2019 Published also in Business Mirror THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) aims to conduct a learning session on Philippine Quality Award (PQA) program for local exporters that intends to help them achieve world-class performance. Already, 81 organizations in the private and…Read More -
ICC set to launch Incoterms 2020 to guide global traders
May 20, 201920 May 2019 Published also in Business Mirror THE International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is preparing for the publication of Incoterms 2020, an update of the renowned regulations that define the responsibilities of buyers and sellers operating in the international trade system. Facilitating trillions of dollars in global trade each…Read More -
Around 30,000 new businesses registered from Jan to May 2019 Total registered businesses now 1.42M
May 20, 2019From L to R: DTI Undersecretary Zenaida Maglaya, DTI Secretary and MSMED Council Chair Ramon Lopez, Presidential Adviser on Entrepreneurship and MSMED Council Vice Chairman Jose Ma. Concepcion III, and Go Negosyo Adviser on MSME Development Merly Cruz at the 11th MSMED Council meeting on 14 May 2019 MAKATI –…Read More -
AANZFTA eyes self-certification to facilitate trade of goods
May 20, 201920 May 2019 Published also in Business Mirror PHILIPPINE exporters may soon find it easier to export under the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) agreement as the ASEAN and Australia-New Zealand are planning a pilot program allowing the use of a declaration of origin (DOO) as evidence that the…Read More -
Swedish firms interested to do business in PHL
May 20, 2019By PhilExport news and Features 20 May 2019 Published also in Business Mirror SWEDISH companies are keen on investing in the Philippine market, particularly in sectors that are picking up here, apart from infrastructure. A report titled “Philippines-Open for Business” published by Business Sweden identified these sectors as manufacturing, retail…Read More -
SB Corp partners with Bayad Center
May 17, 2019In photo (from left to right) are CIS Bayad Center, Inc. SVP & COO Francispito P. Quevedo, CIS Bayad Center, Inc. President & CEO Manuel L. Tuason, SB Corp President and CEO Ma. Luna Cacanando and SB Corp Board of Director Santiago Lim The Small Business Corporation (SB Corp.), the…Read More -
Top Chinese trade delegation seeks PH food exports at IFEX Philippines: NXTFOOD ASIA
May 16, 2019A delegation of top food companies from Shanghai, China and its surrounding cities seek to source food products and ingredients from the Philippines in the upcoming 13th edition of IFEX Philippines: NXTFOOD ASIA on May 24, 2019, at the World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM). This Chinese buyer delegation will…Read More
