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DTI adopts the International Standard on management system for private security operations as a Philippine National Standard
April 10, 2019The Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) adopted the International Standard (IS) on Management System for Private Security Operations – Requirements with guidance for use, as a Philippine National Standard (PNS) – International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 18788:2018. The PNS ISO 18788:2018 specifies requirements and provides…Read More -
OTOP Philippines Hub Santiago City : 2nd in Region 2, 1st in Isabela Province
April 08, 2019DTI ASEC Demphna Du-Naga and Regional Director Ruben B. Diciano (4th & 5th from the left) lead the Launching Ceremony of the second OTOP Philippines Hub in Region 02. Asissting them in the ribbon-cutting ceremony are Provincial Directors (from Left) Henry Conel, Winston Singun, Marietta Salviejo (partly hidden), ASEC Naga,…Read More -
DTI-2 joins DENR in River and Estero Clean – up Drive to mark World Water Day
April 08, 2019DTI-2 staff volunteers do their share in the River and Estero Clean–up Drive marking the celebration of World Water Day on 22 March 2019. March 22 marks World Water Day, an international annual observance for water recommended by the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development back in 1992. This…Read More -
PH tuna, tropical fruits make waves in Japan’s biggest food event
April 08, 2019Tuna is the top seller in the Philippines’ recent trade exhibit in FOODEX Japan. Manila, Philippines – The Philippines’ tuna, tropical fruits and organic products received high demand from Japanese and other international buyers in the country’s recent participation in the 44th edition of FOODEX Japan last 5-8 March at…Read More -
PTTC-GMEA and BPI Foundation’s Show Me Teach Me collaboration goes digital in 2019
April 08, 2019The 2019 run of the “Show Me Teach Me (SMTM)-MSEs” joint project of the Philippine Trade Training Center Global MSME Academy (GMEA) and the BPI Foundation, Inc. is themed, “Show Me Teach Me Goes Digital”. At the MOA signing for Show Me Teach Me: (l to r): Arielina Arevalo, Project…Read More -
DTI intensifies enforcement activities on product standards
April 08, 2019To enable a better marketplace and protect consumers from substandard products, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) intensifies its enforcement activities in various business establishments. Recently, the DTI seized construction materials, household appliances, electrical and other consumer products from establishments in Cebu and Bohol that did not bear the…Read More -
SNEAK PEEK: Five Exciting Things to look forward to in the 69th edition of Manila FAME
April 08, 2019Manila, Philippines – As the country’s premier design and lifestyle event, Manila FAME is set to open its doors once again to thousands of international and local buyers on 25-27 April at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City. The Department of Trade and Industry, through the Center for…Read More -
DTI, CIAP, PCA launch Construction Industry Roadmap 2020-2030
April 08, 201908 April 2019 Published also in Business Mirror Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez receives on behalf of President Duterte the Construction Industry Roadmap 2020-2030 on March 28. He is joined by other government officials from the Departments of Public Works and Highways, Transportation, and Labor and Employment, as well as…Read More -
PAB Conducts Seminar on the Latest Version of ISO/IEC 17025
April 08, 2019Resource person Engr. Aldwin B. Tagapan (center), PAB Dir. Ernani M. Dionisio (3rd from right), NML Chief Aurora V. Kimura (3rd from left) and ITDI personnel posing for a group photo to mark the culmination of the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 seminar. The Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI) led by National Metrology…Read More -
PHL participation in Biofach and Vivaness 2019 earns $20-million sales
April 08, 2019By Gil Gabriel D. Ragil | Emerging Products Division (EPD) | DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 08 April 2019 Published also in Business Mirror THE Philippines’s Outbound Business Matching Mission (OBMM) to Nuremberg, Germany, with Biofach and Vivaness 2019 held on February 11 to 20, 2019, earned actual sales of over $1 million…Read More
