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22 July 2019 Published also in Business Mirror AS countries attract foreign direct investment (FDI) to special economic zones (SEZs), active support to promote clusters and linkages is key to maximizing development impact, according to a United Nations report. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD) World Investment Report
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22 July 2019 Published also in Business Mirror The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will ask President Duterte to issue an executive order (EO) that will significantly reduce logistics costs for local companies over the next few months. Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said he has instructed Undersecretary Rowel Barba
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22 July 2019 Published also in Business Mirror Furniture and home products are displayed in this Business Mirror file photo of a trade expo meant to open doors to local and international buyers of the country’s premium home, fashion, holiday, architectural and interior products. Furniture products comprise some of the
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22 July 2019 Published also in Business Mirror Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez urged a 108-man delegation from the Korea Importers Association (KOIMA) to explore Philippine products that would complement the needs of the South Korean market. Lopez pushed for organic, natural food and health care, as well as design-driven
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By Angie M. Brosas | Knowledge Processing Division | DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 08 July 2019 Published also in Business Mirror THE Philippine government is sending the Philippines’s first-ever delegation of Philippine start-ups to the RISE Conference 2019, the largest technology conference in Asia, from July 9 to 11 at the Hong Kong
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01 July 2019 Published also in Business Mirror Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez TO ensure the implementation of the iron processing plant project signed during the recent Presidential visit to China in April, Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez engaged with Chinese investor group to discuss the details of their expansions,
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01 July 2019 Published also in Business Mirror The Philippine National Halal Laboratory and Science Center (PNHLSC) in Koronadal City, South Cotabato. TRADE Secretary Ramon M. Lopez underscored the need to increase Philippine halal products in domestic and export markets to maximize the opportunities of a growing global halal market
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01 July 2019 Published also in Business Mirror Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez presides at a press briefing on the sidelines of the recent ASEAN Summit in Bangkok. BANGKOK, Thailand—Trade ministers of the ASEAN countries are united in their commitment to conclude the seven year-long negotiation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic
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By Raison D. Arobinto | Halal Section | DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 01 July 2019 Published also in Business Mirror FOLLOWING the success of the first Philippine National Halal Conference last year held in Davao, the Philippine Halal Export Development and Promotion Board-member agencies chaired by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI),
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01 July 2019 By Philexport News and Features Published also in Business Mirror LOCAL chemical firms expect to register a modest export growth of five percent this year as importers, particularly Europe, impose stricter quality requirements. Oscar Barrera, trustee for the chemicals sector of the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport),
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