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Pietrucha Mfg (PH), 1st Polish Investment in the Mfg Sector
November 17, 2016Trade Undersecretary for Industry Development and Board of Investments (BOI) Managing Head Ceferino S. Rodolfo led the inauguration of the manufacturing facility of Pietrucha Manufacturing Philippines, Inc. (PMPI), in Mariveles Bataan. PMPI is a joint venture between Pietrucha Group of Companies of Poland and a local company, Design Science Inc.…Read More -
DTI Region 1 tops nationwide Bagwis Awards
November 17, 2016With 762 recognized consumer-friendly biz, DTI Region 1 ranked 1st in terms of having the most number of DTI Certified-Establishments (CE) nationwide. Now on its 10th year, the DTI-CE program or also known as the “Bagwis” aims to give due recognition to establishments that uphold the rights of consumers, practice…Read More -
PHL, Sweden eye strengthened bilateral economic relationship
November 15, 2016PHL, Sweden eye strengthened bilateral economic relationship Business Mirror November 16, 2016 AS the government of Sweden reopens its embassy in Manila, the Philippines, through its Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), eyes strengthened economic relations with that country. “We have seen Sweden’s interest in the country as we welcome…Read More -
BOI prepares GDH sector to be more globally competitive
November 15, 2016BOI prepares GDH sector to be more globally competitive Business Mirror November 16, 2016 THE Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) is preparing industry players in the gifts, décor and houseware (GDH) sector to become more competitive suppliers in the global market, as it recently partnered with the University of the…Read More -
Of patterns and linkages
November 15, 2016Of patterns and linkages Business Mirror November 16, 2016 Conclusion The team at home is also looking at a second industry—shipbuilding and repair. The Philippine domestic-shipping industry is composed of general cargo (27 percent), fishing (20 percent), passenger (15 percent), tanker (11 percent), tug (10 percent), deck cargo (9 percent)…Read More -
Philippines Posts Strongest Economic Growth in Asia at 7.1%
November 15, 2016Philippines Posts Strongest Economic Growth in Asia at 7.1% Bloomberg November 16, 2016 The Philippine economy grew at its fastest pace in three years last quarter, underscoring the nation’s resilience to global risks as investment surged and consumers spent more. Stocks gained.Read More -
BOI prepares GDH sector to be more globally competitive
November 14, 2016The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) is preparing industry players in the gifts, decor, and houseware (GDH) sector to become more competitive suppliers in the global market as it recently partnered with the University of the Philippines-Institute for Small-Scale Industries (UP-ISSI) in training the local players on preparing for, responding…Read More -
BOI drafts 2017 IPP; inclusive business, one of preferred activities
November 13, 2016The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI), the lead investment promotion agency in the country, is currently drafting the 2017 Investments Priorities Plan (IPP) which is geared towards providing fiscal support to inclusive business (IB) projects that benefit the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The said IPP, which will be…Read More -
PH eyes strengthened economic relations with Sweden
November 13, 2016As the Government of Sweden reopens its embassy in Manila, the Philippines, through its Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) eyes strengthened economic relations with Sweden. “We have seen Sweden’s interest in the country as we welcome their largest inbound delegation to Manila with over 70 delegates from various Swedish…Read More -
DTI Batangas establishes 3 Negosyo Centers in 2016
November 11, 2016The Go Negosyo Act states that growth of MSME’s should be promoted in the country. Also, it is expected to bring the government services closer to small businesses through the establishment of Negosyo Centers in all provinces, cities and municipalities. These Negosyo Centers shall be responsible for promoting ease of…Read More
