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PH, ROK to bolster agriculture, manufacturing cooperation
September 19, 2017DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez with South Korean Trade Minister Kim Jyun Chong. More collaborative initiatives are expected from the Philippines (PH) and the Republic of Korea (ROK) as discussion on trade and investments progresses, with focus on strengthening bilateral cooperation on agriculture and manufacturing industries. In the recent bilateral…Read More -
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PH endorses continuing ASEAN-Russia growth story
September 19, 2017Highlights areas of bilateral cooperation with Russians The Philippine delegation led by Trade Undersecretary Rowel Barba, successfully concluded a trade and investment scoping mission, as well as actively participated in the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Russia. VLADIVOSTOK—Following the June visit of President Rodrigo Duterte in Russia, the Philippines…Read More -
Startups driving innovation through collaboration and creativity
September 19, 2017The Philippines has a young and vibrant population and they can be catalysts for economic development. While disruptive technologies and the changing innovation landscape in the world can present challenges, there is a huge opportunity for the Philippines to empower its citizens to become entrepreneurs with the right ecosystem. Embodying…Read More -
Trade exec eyes more investments from China; leads PH delegation at 14th China-ASEAN Expo
September 19, 2017Spearheading promotion efforts under the blooming economic relations with China, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary for Trade and Investments Promotion Group Nora K. Terrado led the Philippine Delegation to the 14th China-ASEAN (CAEXPO) and 14th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (CABIS) held from 12 to 15 September at…Read More -
Government agencies collaborate to develop a strong Philippine Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
September 19, 2017A strong Philippine Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem that “promote collaborative agreements between industry, government, and the academe to encourage partnerships in support of advanced manufacturing and services” is a platform in achieving the objectives set out in the President’s Zero+10-Point socioeconomic agenda. With a common objective of boosting inclusive innovation-led…Read More -
BOI approves PhP323 steel plant in Cavite
September 19, 2017PORTAL STEELS, INC.’s PhP 322.7 million steel plant was recently given the go-signal by the Board of Investments (BOI) to operate as a new producer of steel billets and rebars in its facility on Hong Chang compound, Carmona, Cavite. The project qualified for tax incentives under the Manufacturing activity of…Read More -
BOI approves PhP323 steel plant in Cavite
September 19, 2017PORTAL STEELS, INC.’s PhP 322.7 million steel plant was recently given the go-signal by the Board of Investments (BOI) to operate as a new producer of steel billets and rebars in its facility on Hong Chang compound, Carmona, Cavite. The project qualified for tax incentives under the Manufacturing activity of…Read More -
Prices, supply of eggs in Guimaras stable
September 19, 2017DTI Guimaras Provincial Office regularly monitors the prices of eggs and chicken in retail stores and at the Jordan Food Terminal Market in Jordan, Guimaras. The price monitoring showed that prices of eggs per piece ranges, as follows: Small – P 5.00 – P 5.75 Medium – P 6.00 –…Read More -
Management System Accreditation
September 18, 2017The Management System Accreditation Division (MSAD) awards certificate of accreditation to certifying bodies that have been assessed and found to have complied with applicable ISO standards; undertake accreditation schemes for Management System Certification, Product Certification, and other emerging accreditation schemes; and ensure that the accreditation procedures are in accordance with…Read More
