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Export trade complaints resolved
February 24, 2019By Franclem Peña | Export Assistance and Business Matching Division (EABMD) | DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 23 February 2019 Published also in Business Mirror THERE is a growing prevalence on the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution systems internationally. ADR is an out-of-court cost-effective way of settling conflicts, offering lower costs or in…Read More -
DTI releases latest expanded SRP list of basic and prime goods
February 21, 2019For the information and guidance of the consumers and retailers, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) released the updated Suggested Retail Price (SRP) list of basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) dated as of 13 February 2019. Out of 242 shelf keeping units (SKUs) in the SRP list, 186…Read More -
Manila FAME’s 69th edition, a throwback to the show’s design heritage
February 21, 2019The Manila FAME October 2018 Design Commune setting reflecting the current international design trends of using nude hues and sustainable materials. Manila FAME, the country’s preeminent lifestyle and design trade event will honor the legacy of Filipino design excellence featured in its past 68 editions. The show is slated on…Read More -
Kickoff Meeting held for the LEIZ Master Plan
February 21, 2019The Board of Investments (BOI) together with Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 8, conducted its first Kickoff Meeting for the creation of the Leyte Ecological Industrial Zone (LEIZ) Master Plan last 15 January 2019 at the NEDA Regional Office Conference Room. In 2017, Atty. Raul Angeles of the…Read More -
25 Filipino food companies represent PH in world’s largest annual food expo in Dubai
February 20, 2019The Philippines’ national fish, milkfish or bangus, will be featured in Gulfood with the showcase of the ‘Sarangani Bay’ brand of Alsons Aquaculture Corporation. Some of the country’s top and emerging food companies are looking to get a bigger market share in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region…Read More -
Region 2 attends 1st National Meeting of RCC
February 19, 2019Photo shows the representatives of the Regional Competitive Committee of Region 2 headed by DTI Region 2 Director Ruben Diciano (third from right). He is flanked by (from right) Dean Cristina Salvosa, Nueva Vizcaya State University; Regional Governor Cloyd Velasco of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce; RD Diciano; Ms. Juby…Read More -
Eight Batanes OTOP Next Gen MSMEs upgrade product label designs
February 19, 2019Labels that sell! Above left are the new label designs produced for Batanes MSME beneficiaries of the OTOP Next Gen Program. Even MSMEs from the island province in the northernmost part of the country benefitted from DTI’s OTOP Next Gen Program with at least eight food processing firms receiving new…Read More -
SSF to upgrade Ilocos’ Cacao Industry players
February 18, 2019The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) set up the Shared Service Facility (SSF) for Cacao Processing to Lorma Community Development Foundation Inc. (LCDFI) on February 15, 2019 in Mabanengbeng 2, Bacnotan, La Union. The project aims to address the processing and manufacturing gaps and bottlenecks in the cacao industry…Read More -
Hiroshima Asean Association eyes investment in PHL
February 17, 201916 February 2019 Published also in Business Mirror THE Department of Trade and Industry-Trade and Investments Promotion Group (DTI-TIPG), together with the Board of Investments (BOI), led the Trade and Investment Briefing for Hiroshima Asean Association in promoting Philippine investment opportunities on February 8, 2019. Held at the BOI Boardroom in…Read More -
Accrediting coffee exporters
February 17, 2019By Rodelio A. Torre | Export Assistance and Business Matching Division (EABMD) | DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 16 February 2019 Published also in Business Mirror Conclusion The CEC and CO is not a requirement for the export of coffee in small quantities or for direct consumption in stores, ships, air crafts…Read More
