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  • Taiwan investors optimistic in PH investment prospects, eyes partners in agriculture and aquaculture industries

    Taiwan investors optimistic in PH investment prospects, eyes partners in agriculture and aquaculture industries

    Taiwanese investors remain bullish on Philippine business and investment opportunities particularly in the Mindanao region as representatives from the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) were recently in the country for a Business Opportunity Research Study Mission. The Philippine BOI Extension Office in Davao, with Mindanao Development Authority (MINDA), Department of…
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  • Taiwan investors optimistic in PH investment prospects, eyes partners in agriculture and aquaculture industries

    Taiwan investors optimistic in PH investment prospects, eyes partners in agriculture and aquaculture industries

    Taiwanese investors remain bullish on Philippine business and investment opportunities particularly in the Mindanao region as representatives from the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) were recently in the country for a Business Opportunity Research Study Mission. The Philippine BOI Extension Office in Davao, with Mindanao Development Authority (MINDA), Department of…
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  • DTI VI acts to curb service and repair shops operating sans permit in Boracay Island

    DTI VI acts to curb service and repair shops operating sans permit in Boracay Island

    DTI VI enforcers conduct covert operations on service and repair shops operating without DTI accreditation in Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan. These alleged illegal shops were located in areas away from the prying eyes of the public. The apprehension was made possible from the information tipped by residents within the…
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  • DTI launches 1st OTOP Tinda One in Region 1

    DTI launches 1st OTOP Tinda One in Region 1

    Bigger market opportunities await Local Entreps   The Department of Trade and Industry Ilocos Region, in partnership with the Local Government of Alaminos City, Pangasinan, launched the first One Town One Product (OTOP) Tinda One in Region 1 yesterday (January 30, 2018) at the Plaza Enrique Braganza, Brgy Poblacion that…
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  • PHL pushes for sustainability via design at Ambiente 2018

    PHL pushes for sustainability via design at Ambiente 2018

    31 January 2018 Published also in Business Mirror SHOWCASING innovativeness in manipulating renewable sources, 15 Philippine lifestyle brands are set to participate in the upcoming Ambiente 2018 trade event in Messe Frankfurt, Germany, on February 9-13, 2018. Home decors from Freden Arden Classic Inc., Artisana Island Crafts, Celestial Arts Inc.,…
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  • DTI 11 to intensify 2018 CMCI survey

    DTI 11 to intensify 2018 CMCI survey

    The Department of Trade and Industry 11 (DTI-11) will intensify its Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) survey in 2018 as part of the Regional Competitiveness Committee (RCC), which implements interventions that will produce a more sound survey result. The index is an annual ranking of the Philippine cities and…
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  • DTI Negosyo Seminar para sa Marawi

    DTI Negosyo Seminar para sa Marawi

    Activity: DTI Negosyo Seminar para sa Marawi Date: 30 January 2018 Venue: MSU-IIT Gym, Iligan City Participants: Over 1,500 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Of Marawi Sponsoring Agency / Organization / Institution: 1. Department of Trade and Industry 2. Lanao Muslim Youth Association 3. College of Business Administration & Accountancy, MSU-IIT…
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  • DTI-EMB eyes strategic plan for PHL halal exports with Mindanao halal stakeholders

    DTI-EMB eyes strategic plan for PHL halal exports with Mindanao halal stakeholders

    Raison D. Arobinto / Halal Section / DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 31 January 2018 Published also in Business Mirror AS part of the implementation of the Philippine Halal Development and Promotion Program under Republic Act (RA) 10817, the Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) will be conducting a Halal…
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  • Export potential map

    Export potential map

    31 January 2018 Published in Business Mirror THE products with the greatest export potential from world to world are pharmaceutical products, Smart cards, electronic-integrated circuits, other electrical and telephone sets and other voice-image- transmission apparatus. Pharmaceutical products show the largest absolute difference between potential and actual exports in value terms,…
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  • US issues new requirements for seafood sourced abroad

    US issues new requirements for seafood sourced abroad

    31 January 2018 Published also in Business Mirror EXPORTERS of seafood to the US were urged to comply with the new requirements of the United States under its Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP) beginning this year. The SIMP establishes for imports of certain seafood products, the reporting and recordkeeping requirements…
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