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DTI pushes inlcusive growth agenda in ASEAN Business Mirror February 1, 2017 Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte spearheaded the ceremonial launching of the ASEAN 2017 Business and Investment Program on 24 January in Malacañan, signifying that he is one with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in promoting inclusive, innovation-led
Read more. Local biz urged to tap opportunities in Asean Business Mirror February 1, 2017 HOME to more than 600 million people, the Asean offers many opportunities for the Philippines with its diverse markets, urbanized population with increasing incomes, growing services sector and dynamic growth trajectory. The region ranges from First World
Read more. Doing FTAs with the European Union Business Mirror February 1, 2017 Part Three The EU’s process to start FTA negotiations THE European Union can act alone to initiate and negotiate international trade agreements, as trade policy is an exclusive competence of the EU. The European Commission (EC), European Parliament (EP)
Read more. PHL champions MSMEs, youth, women entrepreneurs for Asean 2017 Business and Investment Program Business Mirror January 24, 2017 THE Philippines, through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), on Tuesday unveiled business prong the priority areas in terms of Asean’s policy focus and resources. Asean Economic Community (AEC) 2025 Pillar
Read more. 2016: A year of strengthening partnerships and promoting trade and investments Business Mirror January 24, 2017 WITH the Asean theme for 2017 “Partnership for Change, Engaging the World,” PTIC-Jakarta’s engagements in 2016 will continue to pave the way for strengthening the Philippines’s presence in Asean and taking advantage of the
Read more. DTI unveils Asean Business Program for 2017 Business Mirror January 24, 2017 THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) as chairman of the Asean Economic Ministers (AEM) and as chairman for the Committee on Business and Investment Promotion (CBIP) unveiled the business programs for the year that will complement the
Read more. Doing FTAs with the European Union Business Mirror January 18, 2017 THE Philippines-EU free-trade agreement (PHL-EU FTA) is an essential component of the Philippines’s trade and investment strategy for Europe. After two formal scoping meetings held in November 2014 and September 2015, and numerous intersessional engagements, the PHL-EU FTA negotiations
Read more. Citem, DCP, EMB team up to boost PHL’s joining world’s major consumer-goods trade fair Business Mirror January 18, 2017 THE Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (Citem) sustains its creative collaboration with the Design Center of the Philippines (DCP) and the Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) of the Department of
Read more. Improved packaging, product quality keys to global competitiveness Business Mirror January 11, 2017 LOCAL food processors are urged to make the packaging of their products conform to legislations and laws of other countries in order to be acceptable and competitive in the global arena. “The future of processed-food packaging shall
Read more. 5 global packaging trends in 2017 Business Mirror January 11, 2017 AN international market intelligence agency has listed five key packaging developments for next year that can help Philippine enterprises leverage their brands and products in the global market. In a newly released study entitled “Global Packaging Trends 2017,” UK-based
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