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PCA, DTI’s CIAP-POCB present construction opportunities in Fiji, PNG, Solomon Islands Business Mirror November 2, 2016 THE Philippine Constructors Association Inc. (PCA), in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines’s (CIAP) Philippine Overseas Construction Board (POCB), held the fifth Philippine Overseas Construction
Read more. DTI-EMB establishes cross promotion with Hong Kong Business Mirror November 2, 2016 INVEST HK, in partnership with the Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), gathered Philippine exporters at Makati Shangri-La Hotel on October 13 for a discussion on business opportunities in Hong Kong, focused
Read more. Helping MSMEs join global markets via UN Global Marketplace Business Mirror October 26, 2016 GENEVA, Switzerland—The electronic procurement system of the United Nations, referred to as the United Nations Global Marketplace (UNGM), can become a significant additional market for Philippine exporters on improving access by Philippine micro, small and medium
Read more. PHL animation group showcases talent in global content market for entertainment in France Business Mirror October 26, 2016 CANNES, France—Philippine animation studios, led by the Animation Council of the Philippines Inc. (Acpi), showcased the content capabilities of the Philippines at the International Market of Communications Program (Mipcom) at the Palais
Read more. DTI conducts info session on e-commerce road map Business Mirror October 26, 2016 THE Department of Trade and Industry’s Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) recently conducted an information session on the 2016-2020 E-commerce Road map and global practices of e-commerce at the DTI International Building in Makati City. The activity was
Read more. Education beyond borders for global competitiveness Business Mirror October 26, 2016 “EDUCATION Beyond Borders for Global Competitiveness” was the theme of the sixth National Education Forum (NEF). It is very timely as the 21st century presents unparalleled risks, as well as opportunities for the whole world and the societies in
Read more. PHL halal-certified producers bet on global market potential Business Mirror October 19, 2016 To meet the rising demand from the country and abroad, a fast-growing number of Philippine companies seek the halal certification of their products from local certifying bodies recognized internationally. Halal means the product does not contain any
Read more. Electronics top exports in August Business Mirror October 19, 2016 ELECTRONIC products remained the country’s top exports as the sector grew by 11.6 percent, from $2.359 billion in August 2015 to $2.633 billion, accounting for 53.7 percent of the total export revenues in August 2016, the most recent export report
Read more. Trade chief: Tourism helps MSMEs grow Business Mirror October 19, 2016 PASAY CITY—Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez expressed strong support for the development of the Philippine tourism industry during the 42nd Philippine Business Conference and Expo on October 13. “We would like to push for tourism because it is an
Read more. Sydney Harbor Tall Ships to open call center in PHL’ Business Mirror October 19, 2016 SYDNEY, Australia—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) welcomes Australia’s Sydney Harbor (SH) Tall Ships, a company operating cruises and private charters in Sydney Harbor as it opens its call center in the Philippines. During
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