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PHL, 3 other SE Asian economies seen to boost developing Asia’s trade growth
November 06, 2018By PhilExport News and Features 03 November 2018 Published also in Business Mirror THE Philippines and three other Southeast Asian countries, and newly industrialized economies, are expected to provide a boost to developing Asia’s trade growth this year, a new report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said. “Imports to these economies…Read More -
DTI-DOF JOINT STATEMENT on the 2019 World Bank Doing Business Survey
November 04, 2018The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) unequivocally express their strong objections to the 2019 World Bank Doing Business (DB) report, which shows a drop in the Philippines’ ranking by 11 notches from 113 (2018) to 124 (2019). We demand that the World Bank…Read More -
DTI gets ready for 2018 National Exporters’ Week
November 03, 201803 November 2018 Published also in Business Mirror THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Export Marketing Bureau (EMB), and in collaboration with the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport) and the Export Development Council (EDC), is organizing various activities for the observance of the annual National Exporters’ Week (NEW) from December…Read More -
Aklan school wins CWM reg’l quiz bee
October 31, 2018DTI VI Regional Director Rebecca M. Rascon (fifth from left) joins the students and coaches from the six provinces in Western Visayas – Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo and Negros Occidental – together with DTI Focal Persons and staff and the judges during the Consumer Welfare Month Regional Quiz Bee…Read More -
DTI-2 mounts 10th Cagayan Valley Consumer Assembly
October 30, 2018Around 300 participants converged for the 10th CV Consumer Assembly at the Piazza Zicarelli Hotel in Gamu, Isabela on 26 October 2018. To culminate this year’s celebration of Consumer Welfare Month, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Region 02 mounted the 10th Cagayan Valley Consumer Assembly on 26…Read More -
CPG Asec. Ernesto V. Perez keynotes 10th Cagayan Valley Consumer Assembly
October 30, 2018CPG Asec. Ernesto V. Perez delivers his Keynote Speech during the 10th CV Consumer Assembly on October 26, 2018 at the Piazza Zicarelli Hotel in Gamu, Isabela. The DTI – Consumer Protection Group Assistant Secretary Ernesto V. Perez graced the 10th Cagayan Valley Consumer Assembly as Keynote Speaker. …Read More -
PH joins World Investment Forum 2018, calls for improved focus on sustainable dev’t
October 30, 2018Geneva, Switzerland – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through Undersecretary for Trade and Investments Promotion Group (TIPG) Nora Kakilala Terrado, participated in the World Investment Forum (WIF) 2018 and joined the universal call to address global investment-related issues and advance sustainable development for all. Anchored on the theme:…Read More -
DTI, DA, NFA launch prescribed labeling, SRP for rice
October 30, 2018DTI Sec. Ramon Lopez and DA Sec. Emmanuel Piñol launch the SRPs for rice at Quezon City. Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez, Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Emmanuel Piñol, and the National Food Authority (NFA) Deputy Administrator Tomas Escarez joined forces in launching the prescribed labeling…Read More -
ISO Sec-Gen meets with PH Congress Trade Committee Heads
October 29, 2018During his two-day visit in Manila, Philippines, the Secretary-General of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Mr. Sergio Mujica, met with the Trade Committee heads of the Philippine Congress through the coordination of the Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) to discuss the importance of…Read More -
ISO Sec-Gen addresses PH Students on Standards
October 29, 2018ISO Secretary-General, Mr. Sergio Mujica (middle) with the participants of the DTI-BPS 6th Standards Essay Writing Contest and 2nd Poster Making Contest. With him in front are (from left to right) DTI-Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB) Assistant Director, AD Ferdinand L. Manfoste; Bureau of Philippine Standards (BPS) Director, Engr. James…Read More
