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THE implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the Philippines will benefit more organizations as this will enhance their transactions and dealingwith European Union (EU)-based businesses and citizens because they have data privacy and transparency measures, an executive said. “We see the GDPR pushing other countries, including the
Read more. 04 August 2018 By Alma F. Argayoso | Senior Trade Representative | PTIC-Sydney Published also in Business Mirror AFEW days prior to my departure for my new posting in Sydney, Australia, the Department of Trade and Industry’s Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) organized an information session on Australia’s food regulatory system
Read more. 04 August 2018 By Lorenz S. Marasigan Published also in Business Mirror GLOBAL port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) is once again helping to bankroll the ongoing programs of Go Negosyo, a ranking official of the company said. This is the second time in a row the Enrique
Read more. 04 August 2018 By Vic Soriano | Chief, Knowledge Processing Division | DTI-EMB STARTUP Genome Director of Research Arnobio Morelix (standing, left) assists a participant to complete the survey during the focus group discussion (FGD) held at Harolds Hotel in Cebu City on July 18, while Startup Genome Manager of Research
Read more. DTI Watchlist of Philippine Exporters and Foreign Buyers as of 22 March 2018
Read more. 31 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror THE Philippines is expanding its promotion drive to non-traditional global markets as the Department of Trade and Industry, through the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (DTI-CITEM), looks to bring local companies in the world’s biggest automotive and electronics fairs in
Read more. 31 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror AMONG the many palatable attractions at the 12th edition of the International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines was the pavilion of the project called “Dynamic Conservation and Sustainable Use of Agro-Biodiversity in the Traditional Agro-Ecosystems of the Philippines [Agro-Biodiveristy Project].” A collaboration between
Read more. 28 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror TRADE Secretary and Board of Investments (BOI) Chairman Ramon M. Lopez announced a 165-percent increase in foreign direct investments (FDI) in the first semester of the year, contributing to the 27-percent increase in overall approved investments for the period. FDI approved by
Read more. 28 July 2018 By Roderick Abad Published also in Business Mirror FOR local products to penetrate Canada even further, the Philippines needs to improve its trade relation with this North American nation, said a top executive of a Canadian business group in the country. “Historically, the Philippines has [significantly] traded
Read more. The Food Safety Department of the Dubai Municipality has released External Circular, dated 17 July 2018 re: usage of food additives as authorized by the UAE standard UAE.S 192-2016. Special attention should be paid on the prohibition of the use of the food color E102 Tartrazine, except on allowed items per
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