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  • ASEAN task force recommends boosting intraregional trade and investment flows

    ASEAN task force recommends boosting intraregional trade and investment flows

    Published in Business Mirror 22 August 2017 In Photo: The High-Level Task Force on Asean Economic Integration (HTLF-EI) met recently to finalize recommendations that could further bolster the region’s trade and investment flows. Present during the meeting are (from left) Deputy Director General Prasith Suon (Cambodia), Director General Iman Pambagyo…
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  • PH registers strong first semester performance—Lopez

    PH registers strong first semester performance—Lopez

    Total exports up by 14%; reaches USD 31 billion Philippine (PH) exports weathered a slowdown in external demand in June to register a strong first semester performance, the country’s trade chief said. Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez explained before an assembly of investors the Philippines’ pursuit for an independent foreign policy…
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  • BOI holds IPP Roadshow in Tacloban, signs agreement on masterplan for Leyte Eco Industrial Zone with Visayas State University

    BOI holds IPP Roadshow in Tacloban, signs agreement on masterplan for Leyte Eco Industrial Zone with Visayas State University

    The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) for the Development of the Master Plan and Feasibility Study for the Leyte Ecological Industrial Zone (LEIZ) with the Visayas State University (VSU) at the sidelines of the 2017 Investment Priorities Plan (IPP) Regional Roadshow of the agency…
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  • CALABARZON is the big winner in the 5th Annual RC Summit

    CALABARZON is the big winner in the 5th Annual RC Summit

    It is a great challenge for the CALABARZON Region (composed of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon) to maintain getting one-third of the total awards on the Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) given by the National Competitiveness Committee. This year, the Regional Competitiveness Committee of Region 4-A exerted their…
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  • PH to hold ASEAN Women’s Business Conference

    PH to hold ASEAN Women’s Business Conference

    The Philippines, through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs’ Network (AWEN) and the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), brings women business leaders and disruptors together as through the ASEAN Women’s Business Conference (AWBC) on 31 August 2017 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay…
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  • PH to hold ASEAN Women’s Business Conference

    PH to hold ASEAN Women’s Business Conference

    The Philippines, through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs’ Network (AWEN) and the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), brings women business leaders and disruptors together as through the ASEAN Women’s Business Conference (AWBC) on 31 August 2017 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay…
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  • GAME DEVELOPMENT PHILIPPINES EYES TO CORNER SIZEABLE PORTION OF $18.4-B EUROPEAN GAMES INDUSTRY MARKET, TO PARTICIPATE AT GAMESCOM 2016 IN GERMANY

    GAME DEVELOPMENT PHILIPPINES EYES TO CORNER SIZEABLE PORTION OF $18.4-B EUROPEAN GAMES INDUSTRY MARKET, TO PARTICIPATE AT GAMESCOM 2016 IN GERMANY

    The Philippines is stepping up efforts in carving a sizeable niche of the estimated US$18.4 billion European games industry market and in further promoting the country as an investment destination of choice in the games-related services sector for international game development companies as the country’s industry players are set to…
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  • DTI, full force for GSP Consultations

    DTI, full force for GSP Consultations

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) engaged export and manufacturing stakeholders during the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Consultation Sessions in Clark. “I urged exporters and manufacturers to fully maximize the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) privilege of the Philippines by exploring opportunities in trade especially with the United…
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  • DTI rolls out Kapatid Mentor Me Program in Ilocos Sur

    DTI rolls out Kapatid Mentor Me Program in Ilocos Sur

    True to its thrust to propel micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) towards innovative and competitive business environment, the Department of Trade and Industry Region 1 in partnership with Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE) launched the Kapatid Mentor Me Program (KMME) – Ilocos Sur Leg at Vitalis Villas, Santiago, Ilocos…
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  • Catch the Konsyumer Atbp. this Saturday! (Aug 19 2017)

    Catch the Konsyumer Atbp. this Saturday! (Aug 19 2017)

    This week’s topic is (19 August 2017): “Tamang pag-iingat laban sa Bird Flu” with studio guests from DTI, DOH, DA and UBRA. Tune in to Konsyumer Atbp, (KATBP), DTI’s consumer education radio program, simultaneously aired over DZMM 630 kHz and Sky Cable channel 26, every Saturday from 10:30 in the…
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