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Philippines participates in 2017 WTO Public Forum for the 3rd year; interest on MSMEs continues
October 18, 2017Geneva, Switzerland – The Philippines, through the Philippine Trade and Investment Center – Geneva (PTIC-Geneva), together with 49 other WTO members who comprise the group “Friends of MSMEs” co-organized a working session in the 2017 WTO Public Forum entitled “The Case of MSMEs In Inclusive Trade For Sustainable Development”. Undersecretary…Read More -
MIMAROPA Naturally to strut best products from MIMAROPA MSMEs
October 18, 2017Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from MIMAROPA region will be on full display as DTI opens the MIMAROPA Naturally Agri-trade and Tourism fair on October 18 to 22, 2017 at Megatrade Halls 1 and 2, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong to cap-off the regional trade fair month. Now on its third…Read More -
PH eyes active participation in global construction arena
October 18, 2017With the target to increase global participation of PH construction industry players, the Department of Trade and Industry takes advantage of its chairmanship to the ASEAN’s 50th founding anniversary to conduct the ASEAN+6 Construction Forum on October 25 2017 at Solaire Hotel Resort, Paranaque City. This will be participated in…Read More -
BOI approves Malunggay project
October 18, 2017In pursuit of the government’s thrust to support innovative, rural and agro-industrial development, the Board of Investments (BOI) approved the application for registration of MAUSWAG AGRIBUSINESS INC. as a new export producer of Powdered Moringa (commonly known as Malunggay). The PhP36.4 million project qualifies for incentives under the Investment Priorities…Read More -
PH BOI, PCCI to hold business conference, aims to strengthen linkage of ASEAN MSMEs with ASEAN and global MNEs
October 13, 2017As inclusive, innovation-led growth remains a thematic priority and championing micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the ASEAN region stands as a key deliverable of the Philippines during its ASEAN chairmanship in 2017, the Board of Investments (BOI) in partnership with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI),…Read More -
PH emphasizes role of MSMEs for economic growth
October 13, 2017Left: Undersecretary Zenaida C. Maglaya at the 2017 WTO Public Forum. Right: The 2017 WTO Public Forum Opening Plenary. The Philippines, through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), emphasized the role of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as providers of employment and drivers of the country’s economic growth. “The…Read More -
PTTC holds consultations on Halal Assurance System
October 13, 2017The Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) led by its Executive Director Nestor P. Palabyab, met with the Islamic D”wa Council of the Philippines (IDCP), one of the internationally recognized Islamic organizations in the country as well as the academic community, represented by UP Institute of Islamic Studies Dean Macrina Morados,…Read More -
EU Green Energy Companies to Explore PH Business Opportunities
October 13, 2017A European business delegation under the EU Business Avenues (EUBA) in South East Asia Programme will be visiting the Philippines later this October to explore business opportunities in the country. With 39 prominent and up-and-coming companies from Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland,…Read More -
Trade chief to Zamboanga MSMEs: maximize government programs
October 13, 2017ZAMBOANGA—During the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) official launch of Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan (TNK) on 6 October in the Zamboanga Peninsula, the country’s trade chief called on locals to maximize the use of government programs to create businesses and gain employment to empower themselves. DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez highlighted…Read More -
1st PH Auto Parts Expo to showcase local auto parts manufacturing capabilities
October 12, 2017The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI), the industry development and investments promotion arm of the Department of Trade & Industry (DTI), in cooperation with the Philippine Parts Maker Association (PPMA), is presenting the 1st Philippine Auto Parts Expo (PhilAPEX) from October 12-13 at the Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) in…Read More
