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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. The decision was made during the Philippine designers’ meeting with the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI)
Read more. DTI-EMB conducts DBFTA in Caraga Business Mirror August 2, 2016 The Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) held a series of seminars on Doing Business in Free-Trade Areas (DBFTA) and Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSPs) on July 19 in Agusan del Sur; July 20
Read more. PECP info sessions sought to help boost export capabilities of local companies Business Mirror July 26, 2016 THROUGHOUT the first six months of the year, the Export Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) continued to hold seminars seeking to inform the public of the various
Read more. Hong Kong trade chief meets with local IT-BPM execs Business Mirror July 26, 2016 THE Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in Hong Kong and the Department of Trade and Industry’s Export Marketing Bureau recently arranged the visit of Willie Tan, investment promotion deputy head of the Hong Kong Economic
Read more. Better export trade facilitation Business Mirror July 26, 2016 IN his first State of the Nation Address, President Duterte highlighted reforms that include making ease of doing business mandatory. Improving trade facilitation is contributory to improving the overall experience of doing business in the country. For the export industry, both
Read more. PEDP Strategy 6: Exploit current opportunities and explore new ones Business Mirror July 20, 2016 IN 2015 the Philippines’s top 3 export markets were Japan, China and the United States. These three markets contributed 47 percent to total exports. Other markets in the top 10 ranking were Hong Kong, Singapore,
Read more. Exporters warned against cybercrime Business Mirror July 20, 2016 IN a forum hosted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on July 14, an agent from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) warned local exporters against cybercrime that can potentially harm their businesses. During the forum organized by the
Read more. DTI-EMB to hold DBFTA in Caraga Business Mirror July 20, 2016 THE Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is conducting a series of seminars on Doing Business in Free Trade Areas (DBFTA) and the Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSP) from July 19 to 21
Read more. Korea issues advisory on foreign food-facility registration Business Mirror July 13, 2016 THE Special Act on Imported Food Safety Management was issued by the Republic of South Korea and took effect on February 4, enforced by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) with the grace period until August
Read more. DTI: PEDP 2015-2017 strategies to help exporters Business Mirror July 13, 2016 THE global landscapes for supply chains and tariffs have changed over the years. With the advent of advanced regulatory measures, which are widely implemented in the regions, nontariff measures (NTMs) have become a challenge to traders, including importers
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