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Iloilo City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is set to stage the best of Aklanon products at the annual Panublion 2024 Trade Fair from 13 to 17 November 2024, at the Activity Center of SM City Iloilo, Mandurriao. The fair will feature the top locally-made products from Western
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Iloilo City, Philippines—The Department of Trade of Industry (DTI) officially opened the Western Visayas Regional Fiesta Haraya Celebration at the Iloilo Convention Center in a bid to highlight the rich heritage and creativity of the Western Visayas region. Assistant Director Jo-Dann N. Darong of the Bureau of Competitive Development presented
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Iloilo City, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) celebrated a dual triumph of creative industry development and local governance excellence during the Western Visayas Creativity Forum and 8th Regional CMCI Awards at the Iloilo Convention Center on 4 November 2024. The morning session began with the Western
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Makati City — The Tatak Pinoy: OBRA MIMAROPA successfully concluded its inaugural trade show on Filipino entrepreneurship, creativity, and innovation, recording a total of PHP 6 million in generated sales and attracting a growing number of buyers and supporters from around the metro. Held at the Glorietta Activity Center from
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Nanning, China—Philippine fruit exporters achieved record-breaking sales at the annual China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) held from September 24 to 28. The Philippine delegation secured USD 49 million in negotiated sales, a significant increase from the USD 10.19 million generated in 2023 and the highest in the country’s history at CAEXPO. This
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Sydney, Australia—The Philippine delegation underscored the nation’s growing agricultural and information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) capabilities at the Australia-ASEAN Business Forum (AABF), which was held from August 29 to 30. Joined by the Department of Trade and Industry’s Philippine Trade and Investment Center-Sydney (PTIC-Sydney), the delegation positioned the Philippines as
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Pasay City, Philippines—The Department of Trade of Industry (DTI) has positioned the Philippines to become Asia’s premier creative hub through the Philippines-Indonesia Creative Economy Roundtable held on 28 August 2024. This initiative underscored the Philippines' recognition of Indonesia as a valuable partner in advancing the creative economy agenda both bilaterally
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Metro Manila, Philippines—In the wake of the devastation left by Super Typhoon Carina, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has joined forces with leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturers and government agencies to deliver crucial relief goods to affected families in Regions III, IV-A, IV-B, and the National Capital
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA -- Following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’ and DTI Secretary Fred Pascual’s successful visit to Melbourne, which yielded USD1.53 billion in business agreements, the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Sydney (PTIC Sydney), lauded the recent grant of a mining permit to Perth-based
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MAKATI CITY— Strengthening the economic cooperation between the Philippines and Osaka business community, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary and Board of Investments (BOI) Chairman Alfredo E. Pascual received the delegation of the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) in a courtesy call to the DTI Secretary led
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