An aerial shot of the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), which will be the venue of CIIE 2019. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), is inviting Philippine food companies to explore the lucrative export opportunities in China by joining the country’s delegation in continue reading : DTI-CITEM invites PH food companies to promote export products in one of the biggest trade shows in China
Understanding risk with new international standard
Source: IEC Blog (https://blog.iec.ch/) Geneva, Switzerland, 1 July 2019 — All businesses face threats on an ongoing basis, ranging from unpredictable political landscapes to rapidly evolving technology and competitive disruption. IEC and ISO have developed a toolbox of risk management standards to help businesses prepare, respond and recover more efficiently. It includes a newly updated continue reading : Understanding risk with new international standard
Data networking: at the core of digital trends
Source: IEC Blog (https://blog.iec.ch/) All of the big trends affecting homes and industry, from IoT and Big Data to smart manufacturing and smart buildings, have one common driver – data networking. Regardless of whether the network is cabled or wireless, collected data needs to be carried through networks to be analyzed and dispatched. The work continue reading : Data networking: at the core of digital trends
Improving electoral systems with new international quality management guidance
Source: ISO News (www.iso.org) Free and fair elections thanks to well defined and managed electoral services are at the heart of a democratic political system, and casting a vote is a basic political right. Having robust systems in place is essential for this to run smoothly. Newly revised international guidance for electoral organizations will help continue reading : Improving electoral systems with new international quality management guidance
Safety at every level: first international standard for passenger lifts just published
Source: ISO News (www.iso.org) There are hundreds of thousands of goods and passenger lifts in use at any given moment around the world, safely transporting us up and down buildings thanks to some pretty rigorous standards. But the national or regional rules and regulations that apply to them are reflected in different standards, making international continue reading : Safety at every level: first international standard for passenger lifts just published
DTI-BPS approves new standard for pneumatic tubes for motorcycles
The new standard for pneumatic tubes for motorcycles has been approved by the Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Philippine Standard (DTI-BPS) as a Philippine National Standard (PNS). The PNS 34-1:2019 Pneumatic tubes for motorcycles – Specification specifies the requirements and test methods for tubes of pneumatic tires for motorcycles (UN ECE Categories continue reading : DTI-BPS approves new standard for pneumatic tubes for motorcycles
DTI wants more PH Halal products for the USD2.6T global Halal market
CLARK — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez underscored the need to increase Philippine (PH) Halal products in domestic and export markets to maximize the opportunities of a growing global Halal market amounting to USD 2.6 trillion. During the 2nd PH National Halal Conference on 3 July 2019 at Quest Conference Center continue reading : DTI wants more PH Halal products for the USD2.6T global Halal market
DTI intensifies BOI registration campaign
Senior Investments Specialist Luna Gracia Panesa–Ahmad from BOI presents the 2017-2019 Investments Priorities Plan during the Orientation on Board of Investments Incentives and Registration cum Investment Consultation The Department of Trade and Industry – Region 2 (DTI-2) has always been unrelenting in its efforts to promote the country’s investment priority areas by assisting local government continue reading : DTI intensifies BOI registration campaign
DTI CARP strengthen ARBOs through series of trainings
Members of the Tres Reyes ARB MPC learning how to make pickles during the two-day Fruits and Vegetables Processing and Product Development conducted by DTI CARP in Saguday, Quirino Province. The DTI Quirino Provincial Office, under its Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP), conducted a Skills Training on Fruits and Vegetables Processing cum Product Development Activity continue reading : DTI CARP strengthen ARBOs through series of trainings