Tokyo, Japan—Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Acting Secretary Cristina A. Roque engaged executives from AEON Retail Co., Ltd., Japan’s largest retailer, in a meeting held on September 12. This meeting focused on exploring opportunities for increased Philippine exports to Japan and potential investments by AEON in the Philippine market. Secretary Roque highlighted the Philippines’ continue reading : DTI pushes for increase in trade and investment with Japan’s largest retailer AEON
Tokyo, Japan—Driven by stronger partnerships with Japanese companies, the Philippines is at the forefront of economic growth and export expansion. This was stated by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Acting Secretary Cristina A. Roque during the meeting with Itochu Corporation executives on September 12. Secretary Roque encouraged Itochu to explore the diverse range of continue reading : DTI champions PH economic growth and export expansion in meeting with Itochu Corporation
Tokyo, Japan — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Acting Secretary Cristina A. Roque met with Marubeni Corporation on September 12, emphasizing the country’s openness to “new generation” investments. Secretary Roque highlighted the Philippines’ robust economic growth, driven by a burgeoning middle class and a dynamic MSME (micro, small, and medium enterprise) sector. She outlined continue reading : DTI Secretary woos Marubeni Corporation, eyes “new generation” investments
Tokyo, Japan — The Philippines actively seeks to strengthen its economic partnership with Japanese manufacturing giant MinebeaMitsumi Inc., aiming to attract investments in key priority sectors. This strategic move was underscored during a private luncheon hosted by MinebeaMitsumi, where Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Acting Secretary Cristina A. Roque engaged with Chairman and CEO continue reading : DTI Chief touts stronger economic ties with MinebeaMitsumi, targets investments in PH priority sectors
TOKYO, JAPAN—On Monday, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual urged top Japanese trading houses to actively participate in efforts to enhance bilateral economic and trade relations between the Philippines and Japan during a dinner meeting hosted by the Philippine Ambassador to Japan H.E. Mylene J. Garcia-Albano, and organized by the Philippine Trade continue reading : DTI’s Pascual engages with top Japanese trading houses (Sogoshosha)
TOKYO, JAPAN— Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual met Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura of Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) following their participation at the ASEAN-Japan Business Week 2023 held on 5 June 2023, in Tokyo, Japan. In the said meeting, they agreed to further deepen Philippines-Japan bilateral relations especially with the implementation continue reading : Bilateral meeting with Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI)
TOKYO, JAPAN — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) – Tokyo, supported by the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo, organized two roundtable meetings with Japanese business executives as part of the Philippine government’s continuous investment promotion efforts to help accelerate the country’s economic development. PTIC-Tokyo Commercial Counselor continue reading : DTI Tokyo forges stronger economic partnership with Japanese businesses
MinebeaMitsumi’s leadership recently identified ASEAN as the focus of its expansion activities in the region. With a workforce of over 70,000 in Southeast Asia, the Philippines is currently the second largest production base of the company after Thailand, with over 26,000 workers. During the meeting, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual discussed continue reading : MinebeaMitsumi expands investments in PH
Manila—During the recently concluded Virtual Economic Briefing, conducted by the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo and the ASEAN Japan Centre, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), between the Philippines and Japan, Japanese investors and economic managers shared views on the current investment and economic climate in the Philippines. The event was attended by top officials of continue reading : Japanese investors share investment plans for PH sustainable industries
Manila—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in collaboration with the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo, organized an end-of-year Philippine Economic Briefing focused on Philippine-Japan Economic Partnerships in Sustainable Development last 24 November 2021. During the opening remarks, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte mentioned how the Philippines-Japan relations grew from strength to greater strength in the last continue reading : DTI holds economic briefing to strengthen PH-JP trade relations, boost bilateral investment opportunities