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Foreign investor remains bullish on the Philippine retail market
February 08, 2018The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) recently gave the go-signal for Netherlands-based Mulgrave Corporation B.V. to increase ownership in Cebu-based Rose Pharmacy from the current 49 percent to 51 percent. The firm was recently prequalified as a foreign retailer by the BOI in line with the provisions of the Republic…Read More -
PH Trade Chief visits Atatürk Memorial in Turkey
February 08, 2018DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez paid respects to the founding father of the Republic of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, during a wreath laying ceremony at the Anitkabir last 5 February 2018 on the first day of official activities lined up on the occasion of the convening of the first-ever Philippines Turkey…Read More -
PH, Turkey sign investment promotion, agriculture cooperation agreements at the 1st JCETC
February 07, 2018(Standing L to R) – DTI Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo, Philippine-Turkey Business Council President Ernesto Chua, Turkey-Philippines Business Council Chairman Ilkem Sahin, Turkish Ministry of Economy Deputy Undersecretary Husnu Dilemre (Seated L to R) – PH Ambassador to Turkey H.E. Maria Rowena Mendoza-Sanchez, DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez, and Turkey’s National Defense…Read More -
PH, Turkey sign investment promotion, agriculture cooperation agreements at the 1st JCETC
February 07, 2018(Standing L to R) – DTI Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo, Philippine-Turkey Business Council President Ernesto Chua, Turkey-Philippines Business Council Chairman Ilkem Sahin, Turkish Ministry of Economy Deputy Undersecretary Husnu Dilemre (Seated L to R) – PH Ambassador to Turkey H.E. Maria Rowena Mendoza-Sanchez, DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez, and Turkey’s National…Read More -
DTI-EMB leads local organic-food makers to Biofach 2018 in Germany
February 07, 2018By Gil Ragil / Emerging Products Division / DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 07 February 2018 Published also in Business Mirror RIPPLES Plus-enrolled companies with organic-certified products recognized by the European Union are set to participate in Biofach 2018, touted to be the world’s leading trade fair for organic food slated to…Read More -
Ripples Plus exhibitors to showcase Filipino brand in Ambiente 2018
February 07, 201807 February 2018 Published also in Business Mirror PARTICIPANTS under the Regional Interactive Platform for Philippine Exporters (Ripples) Plus program will be part of the Ambiente 2018 from February 9 to 13 in Messe Frankfurt, Germany. The local companies participating in Ambiente are Artisana Island Crafts, Silay Export, Marsse Tropical…Read More -
Export potential map
February 07, 201807 February 2018 Published also in Business Mirror THE Philippines’s biggest markets for bananas, fresh or dried, are Japan, China and Russia. The country also has closest export links with Japan. However, the Philippines has yet to maximize its export potential in Japan and China. In Japan there remains $95.5…Read More -
Investments approved by BOI up 540 percent in January 2018
February 05, 2018The year 2018 is off to a good start with investment projects approved by the Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) in January up more than six-fold or a 538 percent surge to Php51.3 Billion from the Php8 Billion recorded in the same month last year. “This reflects the strong confidence…Read More -
PH diversifies trade, industry cooperation with Turkey and Hungary
February 05, 2018Following President Duterte’s vision to diversify and strengthen the country’s trade and investment relationship with other countries, the Philippines (PH) has revived the Joint Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation with Turkey, followed by a series of fora with ministerial and business chambers in Hungary. The Trade & Investment Mission…Read More -
PH diversifies trade, industry cooperation with Turkey and Hungary
February 05, 2018Following President Duterte’s vision to diversify and strengthen the country’s trade and investment relationship with other countries, the Philippines (PH) has revived the Joint Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation with Turkey, followed by a series of fora with ministerial and business chambers in Hungary. The Trade & Investment Mission…Read More
