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  • MARKET DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: Enhancing connectivity in Asean

    MARKET DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: Enhancing connectivity in Asean

    Conclusion   By Alma Argayoso / TSO, PTIC Jakarta   While the initiative has stalled for some time, the interest in linking Davao and General Santos to Bitung in North Sulawesi has remained high, given the economic importance of this project to the two countries.   At its heart, the…
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  • Oishi set to penetrate EU, ME markets at Ifex PHL

    Oishi set to penetrate EU, ME markets at Ifex PHL

    Homegrown Liwayway Marketing Corp. (LMC) is in Asia and beyond through its leading snack and beverage brand Oishi.   The Filipino company is now targeting the Middle East (ME) and European countries, revealed LMC Export Officer Joshua Laurens Kho as it joined this year’s Ifex Philippines held at the World…
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  • Uplifting PHL economy, the halal way

    Uplifting PHL economy, the halal way

    By Raison D. Arobinto   DTI-EMB’s Halal Section   As potentials of the halal industry rise at the global market, the Philippines is making sure of sailing with it and taking its advantage to uplift the Philippine economy by developing and promoting the halal business, and contributing to the government’s…
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  • PHL highlights Asean food brands in intl exposition

    PHL highlights Asean food brands in intl exposition

    By Kathleen Bondoc / Office of the Undersecretary for Trade and Investments Promotion Group Department of Trade and Industry   The Philippines, through its Department of Trade and Industry’s Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (DTI-Citem), highlighted top Asean food brands during the International Food Exhibition Philippines (Ifex) at…
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  • DTI – Nueva Vizcaya joins celebration of KASIPEGAN Festival 2017

    DTI – Nueva Vizcaya joins celebration of KASIPEGAN Festival 2017

    Cutting of Ribbon by Hon. Vice Governor Lambert Galima and Hon. Vice Mayor Gabriel T. Marcelo. The municipality of Alfonso Castañeda celebrated its 38th Founding Anniversary and Town Fiesta (KASIPEGAN Festival) on April 18-20, 2017 with the theme “Pagkilala sa Kontribusyon ng Kahapon, Pagtangkilik sa Kasalukuyang Panahon at Paglinang sa…
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  • Region 2 WMEs participate GREAT WOMEN Trade Fair in Makati City

    Region 2 WMEs participate GREAT WOMEN Trade Fair in Makati City

    Region 2 Products displayed during the GREAT Women Trade Fair in Makati City. Various best quality products of six (6) women-microentrepreneurs’ (WMEs) from region 2 were showcased during the GREAT Women Trade Fair held on March 21 to April 25, 2017 at the OTOP Makati Showroom, Makati City. The GREAT…
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  • DTI-CARP, DAR conducts training on Effective Business Communication and Business Networking in Solano, Nueva Vizcaya

    DTI-CARP, DAR conducts training on Effective Business Communication and Business Networking in Solano, Nueva Vizcaya

    Mr. Marco T. Accad discusses the 7 C’s of Effective Business Communication. The Department of Trade and Industry – Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (DTI-CARP) in collaboration with the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) conducted training on Effective Business Communication and Business Networking for the Bangaan Rural Workers Association and Samahang…
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  • 102 micro entreps to graduate from Kapatid Mentor ME’s 1st batch in Davao

    102 micro entreps to graduate from Kapatid Mentor ME’s 1st batch in Davao

    A total of 102 micro entrepreneurs from Davao Region are set to graduate in May and June this year from the mentoring sessions they have availed of through the Kapatid Mentor ME program. The Kapatid Mentor ME program, or KMME, was launched on October 7, 2016 in the region, with…
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  • DTI BOHOL LAUNCHES KAPATID MENTOR ME PROGRAM

    DTI BOHOL LAUNCHES KAPATID MENTOR ME PROGRAM

    May 17, 2017. The Department of Trade and Industry – Bohol Provincial Office today launches the Kapatid Mentor Me Program (KMMP), in partnership with the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE) and the Bohol Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI). The KMMP is a 12-module mentoring session for Micro and Small…
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  • PRRD signs order extending capital equipment incentive for BOI-registered firms

    PRRD signs order extending capital equipment incentive for BOI-registered firms

    The Philippines is poised to attract more innovation-led and technology-driven investment projects as President Rodrigo Duterte recently signed Executive Order (EO) Number 22 extending the capital equipment incentive for qualified business enterprises registered with the Philippine Board of Investments (BOI). Signed on April 28, 2017 and published in the May…
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