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DTI chief shares plans to AMCHAM, urges businessmen to include MSMEs in the value chain
September 22, 2016“There is now greater likelihood of success,” Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez confidently told businessmen during the general membership meeting of the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) of the Philippines, adding that there are now greater chances for Filipinos to step out from poverty. Following the strong…Read More -
Philippine SMEs join Sabah International Exposition 2016
September 22, 2016Over 30 small and medium entrepreneurs (SMEs) from the Philippines, particularly from Palawan and Mindanao joined more than 200 exhibitors from 20 countries in the recent Sabah International Exposition (SIE) 2016 in Kota Kinabalu, one of the biggest expos in the Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA).…Read More -
Online Shopping Safety Tips for the Savvy E-Consumer
September 22, 2016The internet is a rich resource of a wide variety of goods and services, which can easily be purchased with a few clicks of our mouse or by tapping our fingers, wherever we are and whenever we want. Indeed, freedom to shop online is at our fingertips. However, with freedom…Read More -
DTI launches PH E-Commerce Roadmap 2016-2020
September 22, 2016Makati City — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) launched the Philippine E-Commerce Roadmap 2016-2020, as well as the e-commerce.gov.ph website last 2 February 2. Over 150 industry stakeholders and officials/representatives from government agencies participated in the event. The roadmap is the Philippines’ first on e-commerce, and the DTI…Read More -
DTI Releases Phl E-Commerce Roadmap Final Draft
September 22, 2016DTI has released the final draft of the Philippine E-Commerce Roadmap (PECR) 2016-2020 before the New Year holiday, last December 29, 2015. Former Trade Secretary Gregory L. Domingo has been pushing for the roadmap as “E-Commerce has been gaining ground the world over.” “The growing importance of e-commerce in the…Read More -
DTI Lauds the Success of the First Pinoy Cyber Sale
September 22, 2016DTI lauds the success of the first ever Pinoy Cyber Sale (PCS) held last November 27 to 30, where over 20 e-commerce leaders and players participated to provide a full online shopping experience to the public. Participating merchants’ PCS offers were available on www.pinoycybersale.com and on their respective websites. Majority…Read More -
DTI cites best innovative Filipino SME in the ASEAN Business Awards 2016
September 22, 2016The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-IPG) Undersecretary for Industry Promotion Group Nora K. Terrado cited Zeenoh, Inc., an entertainment software company that specializes on Internet of Things, video games, animation and other software applications as it received the Best Innovative SME Award in the ASEAN Business Awards 2016 held…Read More -
BPS Notice to Exporters: Proposed Trade Regulations on Export Products
September 20, 2016BPS Notice to Exporters: Proposed Trade Regulations on Export Products Export Development Council News September 20, 2016 The Bureau of Philippine Standards (BPS) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) invites exporters to comment on the proposed technical regulations of USA, Japan, EU, Middle East and other countries on…Read More -
BIR clarified issues of exporters on VAT Relief
September 20, 2016BIR clarified issues of exporters on VAT Relief Export Development Council September 20, 2016 The Department of Finance (DOF) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) have prioritized fourteen provisions under the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) or R.A. 10863 which will be subjected to weekly public consultations. The CMTA was…Read More -
Priority provisions on CMTA set for weekly public consultation
September 20, 2016Priority provisions on CMTA set for weekly public consultation Export Development Council September 20, 2016 The Department of Finance (DOF) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) have prioritized fourteen provisions under the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) or R.A. 10863 which will be subjected to weekly public consultations. The CMTA…Read More
