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[SAVE THE DATE] Philippine Economic Dialogue, 6 May 2025, Allianz MiCo – Milano Convention Centre

Get the latest updates on the country’s strong economic performance straight from key economic officials. A Philippine Economic Dialogue will take place on 6 May 2025 (Tuesday), 4:30 – 6:00 pm, at the Allianz MiCo – Milano Convention Centre.  To be held on the sidelines of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Annual Meeting in Milan, continue reading : [SAVE THE DATE] Philippine Economic Dialogue, 6 May 2025, Allianz MiCo – Milano Convention Centre

PTIC-Madrid Promotes PH Trade, Boosts Spain-SEA Connectivity at Algeciras Port Workshop

PTIC-Madrid Promotes PH Trade, Boosts Spain-SEA Connectivity at Algeciras Port Workshop

Madrid, Spain – The Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Madrid (PTIC-Madrid), the overseas trade and investment promotion arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), represented the Philippines in the international workshop, “The Port of Algeciras: Key to Connectivity with Southeast Asian Countries” on 27 March 2025, to explore new business opportunities in continue reading : PTIC-Madrid Promotes PH Trade, Boosts Spain-SEA Connectivity at Algeciras Port Workshop

The Philippine delegation led by Director General Theo Panga (6th from right) of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and Vice Consul (Commercial) Froilan Pamintuan (5th from left) of the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Guangzhou (PTIC Guangzhou) with some business guests at the sidelines of the Philippine Forum in Xiamen co-organized with Aboitiz InfraCapital.

Public-private partnership attracts more Chinese investors to do biz in PH

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Guangzhou (PTIC Guangzhou), and the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), successfully conducted a series of investment promotion activities in the Chinese cities of Xiamen, Dongguan, and Shenzhen.  Held from 17-21 March 2025, the Philippine team has engaged the private sector continue reading : Public-private partnership attracts more Chinese investors to do biz in PH

Philippine Business Forum in Seoul to Showcase Investment Opportunities in Emerging Sectors

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA—The Philippine Government, through its Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) and the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Seoul, is set to host the Philippine Business Forum on April 7, 2025, bringing together top government officials, industry leaders and stakeholders from the Philippines and Korea to explore lucrative investment opportunities in emerging sectors. continue reading : Philippine Business Forum in Seoul to Showcase Investment Opportunities in Emerging Sectors

Philippines and Indonesia Explore Halal Certification Collaboration to Strengthen Trade and Cultural Ties

On 11 February 2025, Commercial Counsellor Jollan Llaneza paid a courtesy visit to the Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Produk Halal (BPJPH). The courtesy visit is a joint call with the National Commission of Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) delegation. DTI Jakarta conveyed the interest of the Philippines to pursue a mutual recognition agreement (MRA) between DTI and BPHPH continue reading : Philippines and Indonesia Explore Halal Certification Collaboration to Strengthen Trade and Cultural Ties

From L-R:  PCCI-International Affairs Department Specialist, Ms. Francesca Alvarez, PCCI Assistant Secretary General for International Affairs and Chief-of-Staff, Mr. Edwin Glindro, PCCI Vice President for International Affairs, Mr. Jude Aguilar; PCCI President, Consul Eunina Mangio; DTI-FTSC Assistant Secretary Alma Argayoso, FTSC Regional Coordinator Micha Reoyan; PCCI-International Affairs Department Specialist, Chloe Tan.

DTI Foreign Trade Service Corps, PCCI engage in talks to enhance private-public partnership opportunities

MAKATI CITY – On January 30, 2025, the Department of Trade and Industry Foreign Trade Service Corps (DTI-FTSC) held a strategic meeting with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) to discuss potential private-public partnership opportunities to strengthen trade and investment initiatives.  Some notable collaborations between the FTSC and the PCCI include organizing events continue reading : DTI Foreign Trade Service Corps, PCCI engage in talks to enhance private-public partnership opportunities

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DTI Jakarta meets with Pertamina Gas Negara to explore new energy solutions

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) pushes forward in redefining energy solutions with the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Jakarta’s recent strategic visit with Pertamina Gas Negara in Indonesia, on January 23, 2025.  PTIC Jakarta provided updates on CREATE MORE incentives and shared initial insights of the types of industries present in Batangas, continue reading : DTI Jakarta meets with Pertamina Gas Negara to explore new energy solutions

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DTI Foreign Trade Service Corps engages with Filinvest, seeks new avenue for future partnership

Makati, City – The Department of Trade and Industry Foreign Trade Service Corps (DTI-FTSC) explores opportunities for future partnership through a collaborative meeting with the Filinvest group, aimed at fostering economic growth and promoting investment opportunities, Thursday. Filinvest is currently spearheading the development of the groundbreaking 288-hectare mixed-use and industrial township known as Filinvest New continue reading : DTI Foreign Trade Service Corps engages with Filinvest, seeks new avenue for future partnership

From left to right: FTSO Jeremiah Reyes (FTSC); Ms. Macy Kiocho (World Bank); Mr. Xavier Cirera (World Bank); FTSO Beatrice Karamihan (FTSC); Assistant Secretary Alma Argayoso (FTSC); Senior Economist, Mr. Jaime Frias (World Bank); Mr. Luis Abad  (World Bank); Senior Private Sector Specialist Ms. Kim Chandra (World Bank), Regional Coordinator Rose Anne Caringal (FTSC).

DTI Foreign Trade Service Corps meets with World Bank to discuss more public-private initiatives 

The Department of Trade and Industry Foreign Trade Service Corps (DTI-FTSC) recently met with the World Bank to discuss strengthening public-private partnerships, focusing on investment and trade.  During the meeting, the World Bank emphasized its commitment to private sector development through engaging with stakeholders to address key challenges in value chains, foreign direct investment (FDI) continue reading : DTI Foreign Trade Service Corps meets with World Bank to discuss more public-private initiatives 

The DTI team together with representatives from the Competitiveness and Innovation Group (CIG), Export Marketing Bureau (EMB), Board of Investments (BOI), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the ASEAN-Korea Centre.

DTI Foreign Trade Service Corps explores joint initiatives with ASEAN-Korea Centre to boost regional economic cooperation 

MAKATI CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Foreign Trade Service Corps (FTSC) through its trade and promotion office in Korea, the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Seoul (PTIC-Seoul), recently engaged in a strategic meeting with the ASEAN-Korea Centre, Friday, 17 January 2025.  The ASEAN-Korea Centre strengthens ties between ASEAN member states continue reading : DTI Foreign Trade Service Corps explores joint initiatives with ASEAN-Korea Centre to boost regional economic cooperation