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DTI Watchlist of Philippine Exporters and Foreign Buyers as of 22 March 2018
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31 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror THE Philippines is expanding its promotion drive to non-traditional global markets as the Department of Trade and Industry, through the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (DTI-CITEM), looks to bring local companies in the world’s biggest automotive and electronics fairs in
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31 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror AMONG the many palatable attractions at the 12th edition of the International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines was the pavilion of the project called “Dynamic Conservation and Sustainable Use of Agro-Biodiversity in the Traditional Agro-Ecosystems of the Philippines [Agro-Biodiveristy Project].” A collaboration between
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28 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror TRADE Secretary and Board of Investments (BOI) Chairman Ramon M. Lopez announced a 165-percent increase in foreign direct investments (FDI) in the first semester of the year, contributing to the 27-percent increase in overall approved investments for the period. FDI approved by
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28 July 2018 By Roderick Abad Published also in Business Mirror FOR local products to penetrate Canada even further, the Philippines needs to improve its trade relation with this North American nation, said a top executive of a Canadian business group in the country. “Historically, the Philippines has [significantly] traded
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The Food Safety Department of the Dubai Municipality has released  External Circular, dated 17 July 2018 re: usage of food additives as authorized by the UAE standard UAE.S 192-2016. Special attention should be paid on the prohibition of the use of the food color E102 Tartrazine, except on allowed items per
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07 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror In Photo: The Philippines and Japan conducted the third round of Industrial Cooperation Dialogue on June 22 as part of the continued cooperation between the two countries to focus on strategic areas of partnership. Leading the Philippine side are Trade Assistant Secretary
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By Kristina Noelle S. Andaya | Knowledge Processing Division | DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 07 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) spearheaded an Outbound Business Mission (OBM) to Vietnam on June 19-21, 2018 that booked sales of $265,000 to its Philippine participants. Ceferino
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07 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror BUDDING entrepreneurs have been urged to start a cross-border e-commerce business, as billions of people now shop online. “In 2020 the cross-border e-commerce is expected to account for about $900-billion GMV [gross merchandise value], translating into a roughly 22-percent share of the
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By PhilExport News and Features 07 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror EXPORTERS are seeking clarification from the Philippine National Police (PNP) on unresolved issues on the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on controlled chemicals, noting these have adversely affected the competitiveness of the industry. In a letter to
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