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Exports Decline Pulls Down Total Trade in July 2016
September 09, 2016Exports Decline Pulls Down Total Trade in July 2016 National Economic and Development Authority September 9, 2016 MANILA- The total merchandise trade declined as exports continue to slide in July 2016, given that global economic recovery remains slow, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). The Philippine Statistics…Read More -
Fashion Philippines launch attracts French, Global buyers
September 09, 2016PARIS, FRANCE – The Industry Promotion Group through the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) in cooperation with the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Paris (PTIC-Paris) launched FASHION PHILIPPINES, a select collection of ten fashion accessories brands from top-notch Filipino designers at the Hall 7 of the…Read More -
DTI, OWWA ink pact to help OFWs
September 09, 2016The Department of Trade and Industry – Regional Operations Group (DTI-ROG) formalized a partnership with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) on 06 September 2016 to help repatriated Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) adjust on their return to the country through entrepreneurship. The Enterprise Development and Loan Program (EDLP) Memorandum of…Read More -
BOI, JICA to conduct study on potential industries in Central Luzon, Calabarzon
September 09, 2016The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is conducting a study on the potential industries and further economic development for the Central Luzon and Calabarzon regions. The study, which commenced August 2016 and will run up to March 2017, aims to identify…Read More -
Duterte: ASEAN must support MSME development, Shares PH economic focus towards inclusive growth
September 07, 2016Lao PDR—Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declared that the Philippines’ economic thrust for inclusive growth will focus on innovating micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) development, e-commerce, youth and women entrepreneurship, as he served as one of the speakers in the 13th ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (ABIS) held on 6…Read More -
3 DTI officials selected as this year’s Most Influential Filipina Women in the World
September 07, 20163 DTI officials selected as this year’s Most Influential Filipina Women in the Worlds Business Mirror September 7, 2016 CEBU CITY—Three officials of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) were recently selected as 2016’s Most Influential Filipina Women in the World (Global FWN100) by the Filipina Women’s Network (FWN).…Read More -
DTI, other government agencies sign agreement to improve ease of doing business in Philippines
September 07, 2016DTI, other government agencies sign agreement to improve ease of doing business in Philippines Business Mirror September 7, 2016 RAMON M. LOPEZ, trade secretary and National Competitiveness Council (NCC) cochairman, led the signing of a joint memorandum circular (JMC) to streamline the country’s business permits and licensing systems (BPLS). Other…Read More -
DTI chief opens 18th National Tuna Congress
September 07, 2016DTI chief opens 18th National Tuna Congress Business Mirror September 7, 2016 GENERAL SANTOS CITY—Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez was guest of honor during the opening of the 18th National Tuna Congress (NTC) at the SM City GenSan Trade Halls on August 31. The Congress aimed to bring back pride…Read More -
DTI Nueva Vizcaya conducts Product Packaging and Labelling Training for NV Goes to Alabang
September 02, 2016About forty – three (43) Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Exhibitors in the upcoming 2016 NV Goes to Alabang Trade Fair participated in the Product Development (ProDev) activity on August 10 – 11, 2016 at the Negosyo Center Conference Room, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Nueva Vizcaya Provincial Office,…Read More -
DTI awards 2015 Bronze BAGWIS Seal of Excellence to 4 establishments in Nueva Vizcaya
September 02, 2016On August 22, 2016, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Nueva Vizcaya Provincial Office awarded four (4) establishments in the municipalities of Bambang and Solano, Nueva Vizcaya with the 2015 Bronze BAGWIS Seal of Excellence in recognition of their responsible business practices and in upholding consumerism. Awardees were…Read More
