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  • Catch the Konsyumer Atbp. this Saturday! (4 Mar 2017)

    Catch the Konsyumer Atbp. this Saturday! (4 Mar 2017)

    This week’s topic is: “Iwas Sunog sa Tamang Impormasyon at Pag-Iingat” with studio guests from DoE, BFP and DTI.   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 morning to…
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  • PH’s economic priority deliverables in ASEAN reaffirm inclusive growth agenda

    PH’s economic priority deliverables in ASEAN reaffirm inclusive growth agenda

    The 31st High-Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic Integration (HLTF-EI) convened on February 15-16 in Manila, gathering high-ranking ASEAN trade officials to discuss the implementation of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint 2025. HLTF-EI Chairperson and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Brunei Darussalam Dato…
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  • Upbeat in PH investment prospects: Chinese investors interested in aviation, oil downstream, renewable energy, iron and steel, and shipbuilding/ship repair industries

    Upbeat in PH investment prospects: Chinese investors interested in aviation, oil downstream, renewable energy, iron and steel, and shipbuilding/ship repair industries

    Chinese businessmen remain upbeat in Philippine investment prospects as five Chinese companies presented today (March 3, 2017) their Letters of Intent (LOI) to the Philippine Board of Investments (BOI), signifying their keen interest in further exploring business opportunities in the country’s aviation, oil downstream, renewable energy, iron and steel, and…
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  • DTI-CIAP HOSTS DIALOGUE ON THE CAPABILITY OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY FOR THE GOLDEN AGE OF INFRASTRUCTURE

    DTI-CIAP HOSTS DIALOGUE ON THE CAPABILITY OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY FOR THE GOLDEN AGE OF INFRASTRUCTURE

    Given the pronouncement of President Rodrigo R. Duterte that the administration is gearing to ramp up infrastructure spending to 7% of GDP or a total of Php 8 Trillion in the next five (5) years, the DTI-CIAP initiated a dialogue with the construction industry and government implementing agencies, to determine…
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  • Advisory on the Export of All Live Farmed and Wild Fish to South Korea

    Advisory on the Export of All Live Farmed and Wild Fish to South Korea

    The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of the Republic of Korea, through our Commercial Counselor Emmanuel W. Ang, a notification on the exportation of live farmed and wild fish to South Korea. Please see below for more details:
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  • Filipinos attend first DTI Negosyo Seminar in Kuala Lumpur

    Filipinos attend first DTI Negosyo Seminar in Kuala Lumpur

    The Department of Trade and Industry’s newly-opened Philippine Trade and Investment Center-Kuala Lumpur (PTIC-KL) recently kicked off its first-ever Negosyo Seminar for 2017 for Filipinos in Malaysia. Participated in by over 100 community leaders and members, the Negosyo Seminar, entitled “Overseas Filipino Investor: Investing in Asia’s New Economic Tiger” aimed…
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  • DTI supports Women in Tech meet in Manila

    DTI supports Women in Tech meet in Manila

    In line with the celebrations for the International Women’s Month in March, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) together with the ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs’ Network (AWEN) will bring together women from ASEAN member states for a conference focused on Technology and Innovation. As part of the ASEAN Business and…
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  • DTI-CARP Guimaras joins synchronized planning with DAR, DOST

    DTI-CARP Guimaras joins synchronized planning with DAR, DOST

    The DTI – Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (DTI-CARP) Guimaras Unit, along with its provincial counterparts, joined the fourth round of synchronized planning with the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) together with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) at the La Carmela de Boracay Hotel and Resort, Boracay Island in…
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  • Additional 1,000 in Jobs Rolls-off in Auto Manufacturing Industry

    Additional 1,000 in Jobs Rolls-off in Auto Manufacturing Industry

    Following the Presidential visit of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between Mistubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) President Osamu Masuko and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez last October in Tokyo, Japan, President Duterte, Secretary Lopez together with Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea…
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  • US-ASEAN Business Council upbeat on PHL economic prospects

    US-ASEAN Business Council upbeat on PHL economic prospects

    Philippines Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary for Industry Promotion Group Nora K. Terrado recently served as the keynote speaker at a roundtable discussion organized by the US-ASEAN Business Council (US-ABC) held on 22 February 2017 in Washington, D.C. Terrado presented and discussed the latest developments in the Philippine…
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