PTIC-Berlin is part of the Philippine Foreign Trade Service Corps (FTSC) of the DTI’s Industry Development and Investment Promotions Group (IPG).

Areas of coverage: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland

KEY OFFICIAL

Trade Promotion
PTIC-Berlin contributes to increasing and sustaining Philippine exports through business matching, international networking with foreign buyers and trade organizations, and assistance to overseas and local businesses. We spearhead in-store promotions, catalogue shows, and campaigns with foreign businessmen, as well as trade missions to and from the Philippines.

Investment Promotion
PTIC-Berlin is involved in investment missions to introduce foreign investors to Philippine businessmen who are open to capital infusion. Once potential and prospective investors (including Overseas Filipino Investors) are identified, investment advice and counseling are provided to them.

Commercial Intelligence
PTIC-Berlin enables businesses and investors make an informed decision on commercial matters. To meet this end, we conduct market research for specific Philippine products, including commercial, industrial, and economic monitoring to benefit the government, industry players, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) all over the Philippines.

Trade Negotiations
PTIC-Berlin provides the institutional setting within which trade and investment relations take place. We are the lead source of international business climate issues affecting trade negotiations and trade policy.

Services to Overseas Filipino Investors
PTIC-Berlin provides potential Overseas Filipino Investors trade and investment information and advice to assist them in their entrepreneurial or investment ventures in the Philippines.