Ladies and gentlemen, magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. First, we’d like to recognize the Women’s Business Council Philippines or WomenBizPH as the leading voice of women in commerce, and for inspiring and empowering women in the Philippines. And as a valued partner of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), WomenBizPh has helped us continue reading : Opening Message of Ramon M. Lopez, DTI-Women’s Business Council Philippines Virtual MOA Signing and General Membership Meeting
PH eyes significant investments from Europe, targets electronics and IT-BPM firms
The Philippines is eyeing significant investments from Europe, Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said during a virtual investment roadshow recently, dubbed as “Make It Happen In the Philippines: A Forum on the Philippines’ Role in your Business,” targeting European companies. “It is still a good time to do business in the country despite the pandemic. continue reading : PH eyes significant investments from Europe, targets electronics and IT-BPM firms
DTI defers implementation of specific provision of DAO 18-04
On 18 March 2021, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) issued Memorandum Circular (MC) 21-09, Series of 2021 entitled “Deferring the Implementation of the Specific Provision of the Department Administrative Order (DAO) No. 18-04.”DAO No. 18-04, otherwise known as the “Compliance with Emission Standards for the Importation of Used Motor Vehicles and Parts and continue reading : DTI defers implementation of specific provision of DAO 18-04
Strengthening DTI-PAB and DA-BAFs Partnership
On April 30, 2021, the Philippine Accreditation Bureau of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTIPAB), and the Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards of the Department of Agriculture (DABAFS) had a virtual meeting via Zoom to review and update the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on accreditation of Organic Certification Bodies (OCBs). With the passage continue reading : Strengthening DTI-PAB and DA-BAFs Partnership
DTI to launch National Artificial Intelligence Roadmap
MAKATI CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will unveil the country’s Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Roadmap on Wednesday, 5 May 2021 at 10:00 a.m. via online webinar and livestreamed through the Department’s official Facebook channels. With most countries around the world embracing A.I. as fundamental to increasing their productivity and competitiveness, DTI aims continue reading : DTI to launch National Artificial Intelligence Roadmap
Marinduque fisherfolks and their success through these fermented Filipino cuisine staples
Buenavista Bagoong Producers Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BBPMPC), founded by 25 fisher folks from a small town in Marinduque, strives to promote special Asian condiments in a journey that enabled success through community development. Sailing against the waves of the past, the members faced an uncertain future as daily catch steadily dropped below their subsistence needs because continue reading : Marinduque fisherfolks and their success through these fermented Filipino cuisine staples
Negosyo Center Binangonan conducts webinar on stress management for MSMEs
A webinar on Stress Management for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), hosted by Negosyo Center Binangonan was conducted last 20 April 2021 via Zoom and Facebook Live. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Rizal Division Chief Sharon Fojas-Dioco stressed that this webinar, being part of “the new normal”, is the manifestation of continue reading : Negosyo Center Binangonan conducts webinar on stress management for MSMEs
DTI issues supplemental guidelines for the certification of ceramic tiles
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through the Bureau of Philippine Standards (BPS) issued Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 21-12, series of 2021 providing amendatory and supplemental guidelines for the implementation of Department Administrative Order (DAO) 20-09, series of 2020 or “The New Technical Regulation Concerning the Mandatory Product Certification of Ceramic Tiles”. The said continue reading : DTI issues supplemental guidelines for the certification of ceramic tiles
Mangoes galore on 6 and 14 May
The Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Domestic Trade Promotion (DTI-BDTP) and DTI – Bataan will bring mangoes on 6 May 2021 to the Trade and Industry Building Parking Lot. The Kinalabaw or Carabao mango is a variety known to be sweet. Ripe mangoes will be sold at P150/kg. Unripe ones will be continue reading : Mangoes galore on 6 and 14 May
Message of Secretary Ramon M. Lopez TNK Webinar Series Agribusiness Opportunities for Overseas Filipinos
[Acknowledgements] Ladies and gentlemen, magandang araw po sa inyong lahat! Thank you to our kababayans here for joining us in this Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan (or TNK) Webinar Series to discuss many business opportunities in the Philippine agribusiness industry. We hear many of you are presently in the ASEAN region, Australia and New Zealand, South Asia, continue reading : Message of Secretary Ramon M. Lopez TNK Webinar Series Agribusiness Opportunities for Overseas Filipinos