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DTI-ROG triumphs milestones in 2018; plots targets for 2019
January 18, 2019Commending the persistent efforts of the Department of Trade and Industry Regional Operations Group (DTI-ROG) to sustain the growth of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the countryside, Secretary Ramon Lopez stressed in his reports the 50-percent increase in MSMEs assisted in 2018 rendering more than 900,000 services per…Read More -
Cement safeguards definitely not punitive, won’t cause shortage – DTI
January 18, 2019MAKATI – Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez reiterated that the new safeguard duty on cement is definitely not punitive, and will not cause a shortage. The move, he says, aims to encourage local manufacturers to expand their capacities to lessen the country’s dependence on imports. The provisional safeguard duty,…Read More -
Passing on the Artisan’s Legacy
January 17, 2019What started as a small business of building and selling billiard tables and buying and selling souvenir items has now evolved into a conglomerate of design-centric companies. Four furniture firms have burgeoned from the artisan heritage started by The Bituin Family of Pampanga. The family’s legacy translated into export-quality pieces…Read More -
Manila FAME gears up for 2019
January 17, 2019Design Commune Special Setting at the 68th edition of Manila FAME The 68th edition of Manila FAME already wrapped up its 2018 show, but the buzz continues as the Philippines’ premiere sourcing destination for home, lifestyle and design products left an energetic and renewed vibe with its exhibitors and buyers.…Read More -
13 PHL food exporters join WFFS 2018 in US
January 15, 201912 January 2019 Published also in Business Mirror A variety of coconut products from Grand Asia Integrated Natural Coco Products Corp. will be on display at the 44th Winter Fancy Food Show from January 13 to 15 at the Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, California. THIRTEEN food companies from…Read More -
BOI, IPUNet Agencies Convene Annual Conference, Commit to Sustain Strong Collaboration to Promote Ease of Doing Business in PH with new MOA
January 14, 2019BOI Governor Napoleon Concepcion welcomes and thanks representatives of the Investments Promotion Unit Network (IPUNET) member agencies during the group’s annual Conference and Recognition Ceremony held on December 13, 2018 in Ortigas Center, Pasig City. The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI), the country’s primary industry promotion agency (IPA), together with…Read More -
PH electronics industry players to push for trade, investments promotion in Silicon Valley
January 13, 2019The Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation Inc. (SEIPI), in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB), Industry Development and Trade Policy Group (IDTPG), Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC), as well as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), will promote the capabilities…Read More -
STATEMENT OF SECRETARY RAMON LOPEZ ON HIS PARTICIPATION AT THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
January 13, 2019In view of my participation at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on 22-25 January 2019 at Davos, Switzerland, our agenda will focus on pushing for more inclusive globalization, specifically on the following areas: Generation of more cooperation in trade and investments; Opening of special market access and technical cooperation to…Read More -
DTI at Tuguegarao City’s Business One Stop Shop
January 11, 2019DTI-2 Regional Director Ruben Diciano monitors the conduct of Tuguegarao City’s Business One Stop Shop (BOSS). Tuguegarao City kick-offs the conduct of its Business One Stop Shop (BOSS) on 3 January 2019, the first working day of the year with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Cagayan Provincial Office…Read More -
Nueva Vizcaya’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry re-energized
January 11, 2019PD Henry O. Conel (eight from the right) joins the newly-inducted members of the Nueva Vizcaya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NVCCI) in this photo for posterity. The NVCCI was reorganized after more than a decade of inactivity. In the picture are the officers of NVCCI together with some…Read More
