In photo: DTI Secretary Cristina A. Roque during her speech at the Philippines-Cambodia Business Forum

DTI Chief seeks enhanced trade ties with Cambodia, leverages PH’s robust economic growth

Makati City, Philippines— “I am delighted to share that our country is undergoing a dynamic period of economic growth and transformation, and we believe Cambodia can be a key partner in this journey,” Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina A. Roque declared at the Philippines-Cambodia Business Forum. “The Philippine government and its whole continue reading : DTI Chief seeks enhanced trade ties with Cambodia, leverages PH’s robust economic growth

From L to R: PTIC-KL Commercial Counsellor Norjamin Delos Reyes, DTI Undersecretary Ceferino S. Rodolfo, MICCI President Ms. Christina Tee, MICCI Executive Director Mr. Lee Han Ling, RBC Water Sdn. Bhd. Deputy COO Mr. Neethia Raj, REI Business Development Manager Ms. Janet Tong and MICCI General Manager Ms. Harpreet Kaur poses for a photo.

DTI opens new paths in trade and investment between the Philippines and Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary Ceferino S. Rodolfo of the Industry Development and Investment Promotions Group paid a courtesy visit to the Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI) during his official visit to Malaysia on January 8 and 9. Organized by the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC)-Kuala Lumpur continue reading : DTI opens new paths in trade and investment between the Philippines and Malaysia

DTI positions PH in the global Halal market with PHP 447M in sales at MIHAS 2024

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—The Philippines demonstrated its growing prominence in the global halal market at the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2024 in Kuala Lumpur from September 17 to 20. The delegation generated around PHP 447.212 million (USD 7.989 million) in sales, encompassing confirmed orders, booked deals, and promising negotiations, with 103 inquiries received. This strong participation continue reading : DTI positions PH in the global Halal market with PHP 447M in sales at MIHAS 2024

DTI Chief Pascual urged Malaysian businesses to invest in the Philippines

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Highlighting the strong partnership between Malaysia and the Philippines, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual emphasized the country’s best asset–its young, skilled, and tech-savvy human capital during the Philippine Business Opportunities Forum held on July 27. He further stressed that mid-tier Malaysian companies should consider the country as continue reading : DTI Chief Pascual urged Malaysian businesses to invest in the Philippines

Five LOIs signed, set to create more jobs for Filipinos—Trade Chief

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA—On Thursday, 27 July 2023, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. together with Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual attended a series of meetings with Malaysian businesses, which forms part of the President’s State Visit to Malaysia. The Philippines and Malaysia have a longstanding bilateral relationship and have been trade and continue reading : Five LOIs signed, set to create more jobs for Filipinos—Trade Chief

DTI participates in AANZFTA CAP Phase II E-commerce workshop

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) represented the Philippines in the three (3) – day ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) Consumer Affairs Program (CAP) Phase II E-Commerce Workshop from 21 – 23 June 2023 held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The DTI, through the leadership of Secretary Fred Pascual, continues to prioritize continue reading : DTI participates in AANZFTA CAP Phase II E-commerce workshop

DTI invites Overseas Filipinos to explore e-commerce and start an online business

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is inviting Overseas Filipinos (OFs) and returning OFs to learn more about e-commerce, effective online sales, and digital marketing in an upcoming Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan (TNK) webinar on 4 December (Saturday), 2:00 to 4:00 PM Philippine Standard Time via Zoom conference.  The final installment of the four-part Trabaho, Negosyo, Konsyumer (TNK) webinar series will discuss opportunities continue reading : DTI invites Overseas Filipinos to explore e-commerce and start an online business

Philippines receives USD1.66-B worth of IPA-approved investments from Malaysia

H.E. Charles C. Jose, Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to Malaysia, kicked off the event with his Welcome Remarks, where he underlined the strong trade and investment relationship between the two countries and thanked Malaysian businessmen for their constant commitment and confidence in the Philippines. Following the Ambassador’s speech was a recorded Keynote continue reading : Philippines receives USD1.66-B worth of IPA-approved investments from Malaysia

The Second Meeting of the ASEAN Senior Economic Officials for the Fifty-Second ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting (SEOM 2/52) and Dialogue Partner Consultations with Canada, China, India, Japan, South Korea, and the United States of America (USA) were held via video conference on 8-10 June 2021 and 14-15 June 2021, respectively.

PH pushes for inclusive economic growth in ASEAN post-pandemic recovery efforts and engagement with external partners

MANILA—The Second Meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Senior Economic Officials for the Fifty-Second ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting (SEOM 2/52) and Dialogue Partner Consultations with Canada, China, India, Japan, South Korea, and the United States of America (USA) were held via video conference on 8-10 June 2021 and 14-15 June 2021, respectively. continue reading : PH pushes for inclusive economic growth in ASEAN post-pandemic recovery efforts and engagement with external partners