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PAB grants Accreditation to Davao City Water District Calibration Laboratory
December 15, 2017From left to right, receiving the accreditation certificate from DCWD Calibration laboratory are Engr. Dennis A. Maningo (Manager, Water Meter Maintenance Division), Mr. Roberto S. de los Reyes (Manager,General Services Department), Engr. Edwin V. Regalado (General Manager & Quality Manager), Atty. Charmalou D. Aldevera (Laboratory Executive Director) with Engr. James…Read More -
DTI reminds fireworks buyers: buy certified products
December 15, 2017The Department of Trade and Industry Regional Office III (DTI-3) reminded buyers of firecrackers and pyrotechnic products to be careful in buying fireworks for the holiday season. The agency also reminded buyers to buy only from certified and authorized manufacturers and dealers. Under RA 7183, types of firecrackers that may…Read More -
Argentinian Investments to Expand Sourcing of Local Seaweeds
December 15, 2017On the sidelines of the meeting of the 11th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez discussed with an Argentinian investor how to expand sourcing of local seaweeds. Sec Lopez met with one of the owners of food ingredient-producer Farmesa, which has a plan to set-up…Read More -
Argentinian Investments to Expand Sourcing of Local Seaweeds
December 15, 2017On the sidelines of the meeting of the 11th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez discussed with an Argentinian investor how to expand sourcing of local seaweeds. Sec Lopez met with one of the owners of food ingredient-producer Farmesa, which has a plan to set-up…Read More -
PH exports expand by 11%
December 13, 2017The Department of Trade and Industry through its Export Marketing Bureau sees solid growth for Philippine merchandise exports this year as it continues to expand by 11.68% with total sales of $53.11 billion for the period January-October 2017 compared to the same period last year with total $47.55 billion of…Read More -
PH aims to reduce rejected food shipments to UAE
December 13, 2017Department of Trade and Industry’s Philippine Trade and Investment Center-Dubai (PTIC-Dubai) recently reported that their office is working closely with Dubai’s officials in streamlining entry process of food exports that aims to strengthen compliance and control of Philippine shipments entering the United Arab Emirates (UAE). “We aim to increase our…Read More -
20 local companies showcase products at DTI-EMB bazaar
December 13, 201713 December 2017 By Efleda P. Campos / Senior Editor Photos by Roy Domingo Published also in Business Mirror In Photo: Sisters Cherry and Pia Galang show visitors the bags and purses they design under the newly formed Piastorey brand. TWENTY local companies, some already exporting their products and others still…Read More -
NSW explores stronger trade, cooperation with PHL
December 13, 201713 December 2017 Published also in Business Mirror THE government of New South Wales (NSW) expressed its confidence in the Philippine economy and wants to explore strengthened trade and investment cooperation ties between the two countries. In a meeting with Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez on December 7, NSW Premier…Read More -
How does using an Accredited Laboratory benefit Government and Regulators?
December 12, 2017Government bodies and regulators are constantly called upon to make decisions related to protecting the health and welfare of consumers and the public, protecting the environment, developing new regulations and requirements, measuring compliance with regulatory and legal requirements, and allocating resources, both technical and financial. Regulators tap laboratories in carrying…Read More -
Reaching Wider Audiences by Showcasing PAB’s AVP in the World Wide Web
December 12, 2017Taking advantage of every promotional opportunity is one of the strategies that the Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) embarks on to raise awareness on the benefits of accreditation. This is how the PAB audio visual presentation (AVP) made it to an international website. During the first “Accreditation Marketing and Awareness Raising…Read More
