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  • DTI promotes PHL’s ‘Exclusively By Hand’ brand to Tokyo, Japan

    DTI promotes PHL’s ‘Exclusively By Hand’ brand to Tokyo, Japan

    Published on Business Mirror 29 August 2017 THE Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) is again promoting its “Exclusively by Hand” brand during the Good Design Marunouchi in Tokyo, Japan, from September 11 to 25. The DTI-EMB is joining the exhibit again in cooperation with the Philippine Trade…
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  • PHL cacao beans chosen among world’s best in 2017

    PHL cacao beans chosen among world’s best in 2017

    By Gil Gabriel D. Ragil / Senior Trade and Industry Development Specialist and Product Officer Emerging Products Division / DTI-EMB Farmer at heart, Charita Puentespina and her harvested cacao pods. THE Cocoa of Excellence Program has selected cacao-bean samples sent by Charita Puentespina of Puentespina Farms in Davao as part…
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  • PH leads launching of ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs Association

    PH leads launching of ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs Association

    The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) brings together a distinguished group of people whose mix of youthful energy and business know-how can help transform industries across the entire ASEAN region. The ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs Carnival, slated 5 September 2017 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City,…
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  • BOI capacitates BOI registered firms in Central Luzon, conducts investment awareness seminar on latest investment policies

    BOI capacitates BOI registered firms in Central Luzon, conducts investment awareness seminar on latest investment policies

    The Board of Investments (BOI), the industry and investment promotion arm of the Department of Trade & Industry (DTI), is continuing its efforts in further strengthening the awareness level of its stakeholders on the latest government investment policies, regulations, and procedures as it conducts the third BOI Investment Awareness Seminar…
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  • BOI capacitates BOI registered firms in Central Luzon

    BOI capacitates BOI registered firms in Central Luzon

    The Board of Investments (BOI), the industry and investment promotion arm of the Department of Trade & Industry (DTI), is continuing its efforts in further strengthening the awareness level of its stakeholders on the latest government investment policies, regulations, and procedures as it conducts the third BOI Investment Awareness Seminar…
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  • ASEAN confab showcases wide-ranging support for women-led start-ups

    ASEAN confab showcases wide-ranging support for women-led start-ups

    A heartening development awaits participants in a regional conference dubbed as ASEAN Women’s Business Conference which showcases key initiatives that are women-led across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) providing wide-ranging support for start-up companies headed by women entrepreneurs. The occasion will also serve as an introduction of the…
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  • PH sends trade mission to Jakarta and Manado

    PH sends trade mission to Jakarta and Manado

    The Philippines, through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), is set to send a trade mission to Jakarta and Manado on 4 to 8 September in a bid to sustain the Davao-General Santos-Bitung Roll-On, Roll-Off (RORO) operations and expand trade with Indonesia. The DTI said it is lending support…
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  • PH’s manufacturing index, highest in ASEAN

    PH’s manufacturing index, highest in ASEAN

    MAKATI—Following the double-digit expansion in Philippine (PH) export as reported by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the country also sustained its leading position in terms of Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector at 53.9, the highest among ASEAN Member States. “The 14% expansion in export was…
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  • Export Potential Map helps MSMEs identify products to export

    Export Potential Map helps MSMEs identify products to export

    by Magnolia M. Uy / Commercial Attaché Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the World Trade Organization, Philippine Trade and Investment Center Geneva Published in Business Mirror 22 August 2017 GENEVA, Switzerland—A new tool called Export Potential Map, which can be accessed for free via http://exportpotential.intracen.org, will help Pinoy micro,…
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  • CIAP, EMB ink partnership to promote PHL construction industry (Part Three)

    CIAP, EMB ink partnership to promote PHL construction industry (Part Three)

    Part Three – Conclusion   by Gliceria N. Cademia / Trade and Industry Development Specialist Export Marketing Bureau – Services Division Published in Business Mirror 22 August 2017 Monitoring of sales generated is the last step in OBMM. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) monitors the deliverables and outputs of…
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