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  • Japanese companies visit PHL to set up joint ventures on food

    Japanese companies visit PHL to set up joint ventures on food

    Japanese companies visit PHL to set up joint ventures on food Business Mirror August 9, 2016 A Japanese consortium, led by a 14-man team, arrived in the Philippines and made a courtesy call to Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez on July 29 at the Board of Investments (BOI) office.
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  • PECP provides guidelines for trading companies to conduct correct export procedures

    PECP provides guidelines for trading companies to conduct correct export procedures

    PECP provides guidelines for trading companies to conduct correct export procedures Business Mirror August 9, 2016 THROUGH its initiative in reaching out to local exporters and traders, the Department of Industry’s Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) welcomed  representatives of trading companies on July 28 at its headquarters for a seminar about…
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  • DTI, IdeaSpace launch the QBO Innovation Hub

    DTI, IdeaSpace launch the QBO Innovation Hub

    DTI, IdeaSpace launch the QBO Innovation Hub Business Mirror August 9, 2016 The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) and IdeaSpace Foundation, the leading early-stage technology incubator and accelerator in the Philippines, on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding for the establishment and launch…
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  • Ensuring Safety and Competence of Medical Laboratories through Accreditation

    Ensuring Safety and Competence of Medical Laboratories through Accreditation

    Government bodies and regulators are constantly called upon to make decisions related to protecting the health and welfare of consumers and the public, protecting the environment, developing new regulations and requirements, measuring compliance with regulatory and legal requirements, and allocating resources, both technical and financial.  Regulators tap laboratories in carrying…
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  • DTI, IdeaSpace launch the QBO Innovation Hub

    DTI, IdeaSpace launch the QBO Innovation Hub

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through its Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) and IdeaSpace Foundation (IdeaSpace), the leading early stage technology incubator and accelerator in the Philippines, today signed a memorandum of understanding for the establishment and launch of the QBO Innovation Hub at the DTI International Building, Sen.…
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  • DTI encourages companies to support MSME through Inclusive Business

    DTI encourages companies to support MSME through Inclusive Business

    The Department of Trade and Industry has encouraged chief executives of big companies to develop and promote the involvement of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the ASEAN region’s production network and supply chain. “I enjoin you to continue partnering with us, this time with single-minded focus on MSMEs…
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  • Jumpstarting the region’s economy, DTI: Caraga region industries to craft their local roadmaps

    Jumpstarting the region’s economy, DTI: Caraga region industries to craft their local roadmaps

    Efforts to boost the economy of the CARAGA region gets added lift as the Board of Investments (BOI) and the Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) gathered Region 13 stakeholders to craft their local version of national industry roadmaps in pursuit of further growth and competitiveness in the region.
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  • Philippine tuna canners enjoy EU zero tariff

    Philippine tuna canners enjoy EU zero tariff

    Philippine tuna canners enjoy EU zero tariff Business Mirror August 2, 2016 THE Philippines was included as a beneficiary country in the Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) of the European Union (EU) on December 25, 2014. Under this scheme, the Philippines is given duty-free treatment for 6,274 products. One…
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  • DTI urges animators, game developers to tap FTA markets

    DTI urges animators, game developers to tap FTA markets

    DTI urges animators, game developers to tap FTA markets Business Mirror August 2, 2016 THE Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) urged the animation and game-development sectors, considered high-growth segments in the Asean and other partner economies that have free-trade agreements (FTAs) with the…
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  • PHL designers set October 2017 as 2nd OBMM to Japan

    PHL designers set October 2017 as 2nd OBMM to Japan

    PHL designers set October 2017 as 2nd OBMM to Japan Business Mirror August 2, 2016 THE second Outbound Business Matching Mission (OBMM) is set to coincide with Tokyo Fashion Week in October 2017.
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