PH advocates development of MSMEs

Shares 7Ms towards shared prosperity in ASEAN The Philippines, through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), continues to advance the promotion and development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the ASEAN region through the “ASEAN MSME Development Summit” on 14 July. DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez speaking at the ASEAN 2017 MSME Development continue reading : PH advocates development of MSMEs

DTI to stage the ‘7Ms’ in ASEAN

In support of an “Inclusive, Innovation-led Growth” for a strong ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), the Philippines, through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), is conducting today the ASEAN 2017 MSME Development Summit at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC), Manila, the Philippines. The Summit will place the interests of MSMEs at the center of continue reading : DTI to stage the ‘7Ms’ in ASEAN

Go Lokal! sets a bright future for Lipi Enterprises in the apparel business

We were given the opportunity that would have been very difficult to get on our own,” Lipi Enterprises owner Joseph Lucero thankfully testifies on how the Department of Trade and Industry helped them develop their small business to get into the mainstream market. Products of Lipi Enterprises, a participant in the Go Lokal! project. Lipi continue reading : Go Lokal! sets a bright future for Lipi Enterprises in the apparel business

PH highlights ASEAN food brands at int’l food expo

Philippines, through its Department of Trade and Industry’s Center for International Exhibition and Mission (DTI-CITEM), highlighted top ASEAN food brands during the International Food Exhibition Philippines (IFEX) at the World Trade Center and Philippine Trade Training Center in Pasay City last 19-21 May. Dubbed as TASTE ASEAN, the 11th edition of IFEX Philippines highlighted the continue reading : PH highlights ASEAN food brands at int’l food expo

DTI set to launch int’l food expo

The Department of Trade and Industry’s Center for International Trade Exposition and Missions (CITEM) is set to launch the 11th edition of the International Food Exhibition (IFEX) – Philippines, the biggest international food trade exhibition which will compose of over 700 exhibitors showcasing ethnic and specialty food from various Asian countries. High on this year’s continue reading : DTI set to launch int’l food expo

BOI, ADB launch ASEAN Inclusive Business Awards 2017, to recognize exemplary firms in the region practicing inclusive business

The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) in cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), will be recognizing companies in the ASEAN region that are implementing exemplary inclusive business (IB) models in their organizations with the launch of the ASEAN Inclusive Business Awards continue reading : BOI, ADB launch ASEAN Inclusive Business Awards 2017, to recognize exemplary firms in the region practicing inclusive business

PH champions MSMEs, youth and women entrepreneurship for ASEAN 2017 Business and Investment Program

Philippines, through the Department of Trade and Industry, unveils business programs that champion the promotion of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), youth and women entrepreneurship at the ASEAN 2017 Business and Investment Program (ABIP) Launch at the at the Rizal Ceremonial Hall in Malacañang on 24 January 2017. The development of MSMEs is among continue reading : PH champions MSMEs, youth and women entrepreneurship for ASEAN 2017 Business and Investment Program

DTI bares year-long plans as chair of ASEAN’s business and investment promotion committee

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez revealed year-long plans that aim to complement and heighten the impact of the country’s strategic priorities and deliverables for the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), following DTI’s chairmanship of the ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) meeting and the ASEAN’s Committee on Business and Investment Promotion (CBIP).  Speaking at continue reading : DTI bares year-long plans as chair of ASEAN’s business and investment promotion committee