Philippine MSMEs joined the region-wide celebration of the ASEAN Online Sale Day (AOSD) 2025, which concluded on August 10 after three days of vibrant cross-border e-commerce and digital collaboration among the ASEAN Member States. Held annually from August 8 to 10, AOSD is the ASEAN’s flagship digital shopping event, offering consumers across the region curated continue reading : Philippine brands join regional e-commerce celebration through the ASEAN Online Sale Day 2025
Philippine merchandise exports rose by 26.1% in June 2025, reaching USD 7.02 billion, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). This is the second-highest year-on-year growth in the past two years, following the 28.2% expansion in April 2024. A robust global appetite for key Philippine export products fueled the strong performance, with significant contributions from continue reading : Philippine exports up 26.1% in June 2025, second-highest growth in two years
The participation of Philippine exporters in the Salon International de l’Alimentation Paris (SIAL) generated a total of USD 25.7 million in initial export sales during the five-day trade exhibition held on 15-19 October 2022 in Paris Nord Villepinte, Paris, France. A Coconut Philippines Pavilion was mounted in SIAL Paris 2022 to highlight higher value-added coconut continue reading : Coconut Philippines fetched US$25.7 million in a Paris Show
The Coconut Philippines successfully debuted at the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai, China on 5-10 November 2022 with an onsite sales amounting to USD17.8 million. Since its maiden edition in 2018, the CIIE has become the world’s largest import show, serving as an economic link ibetween China and the rest of continue reading : Coconut Philippines Successfully Launched at China International Import Expo – World’s Largest Import Show
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) and Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) – Kuala Lumpur will lead 16 manufacturers of coconut, coffee, and cacao products to the 8th Selangor International Expo – F&B on 6-9 October 2022 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Selangor International Expo (F&B) 2022 continue reading : PH to promote coconut, coffee, and cacao in Selangor International Expo – F&B 2022
The Department of Trade and Industry – Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) and ASEAN-Japan Centre jointly organized the Philippine Creative Services’ participation in Content Tokyo, in partnership with Philippine Trade & Investment Center (PTIC) – Tokyo, which was held from 26 June to 02 July 2022. PTIC-Tokyo organized the mission’s weeklong program. The project is also continue reading : DTI to promote Philippine Creative Services in Content Tokyo, Japan
Scandinavian countries are the highest per capita consumers of coffee in the world. According to the CBI Ministry of Foreign Affairs, there is an opportunity for coffee origins and suppliers as evidenced by the emergence of small specialty coffee roasters in the region.
The Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) is inviting Filipina exporters to apply for “SheTrades Global Dubai” organized by its partner organization, the International Trade Centre (ITC). The deadline for application is on 30 June 2021. SheTrades Global Dubai is the premier global business event to connect women entrepreneurs with buyers, investors, and continue reading : Filipina exporters invited to join SheTrades Global Dubai
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has identified technology and halal as potential areas for trade and investment collaboration with Indonesia in a move that signals the country’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations with the largest economy in Southeast Asia.
Makati PH – The Philippines and Indonesia are working on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help Philippine exporters comply with Indonesia’s Law 33/2014 on Halal Product Assurance, now in effect. The MoU, now in its final stages, will facilitate trading of Halal-certified goods through a government-to-government arrangement.