In a significant academic contribution, Mr. Marlon Alap Macadamia, Supervising Trade and Industry Development Specialist at the DTI-Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB), has shed new light on enhancing the Philippines' agricultural exports through laboratory accreditation and mutual recognition arrangements (MRAs). His study, titled "The Effect of Mutual Recognition Arrangements on Agricultural

On May 16, 2024, the Department of Trade and Industry - Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) hosted a forum for its Technical Assessors, Experts, and Accreditation Evaluation Panel members specifically for the accreditation of Certification Bodies and Verification Bodies at the DTI International Building in Gil Puyat, Makati City. The event

The Department of Trade and Industry – Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB), fulfills its mission by aiding the healthcare sector in elevating the standard of its services. As part of this effort, DTI-PAB has prepared free training programs focused on ISO 15189 for medical testing laboratories. DTI-PAB concluded the first part of

The Department of Trade and Industry - Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) took center stage at the 59th Philippine Association of Medical Technologists (PAMET) Convention held at the Manila Hotel on December 6, 2023. Mr. Marlon A. Macadamia, the Supervising Trade Industry Development Specialist at DTI-PAB, delivered an insightful presentation on

Recognition as IAF MLA signatory member Before the year ends, the Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) once again secured a formal recognition of its competence. At the 2023 International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and International Accreditation Forum (IAF) Joint Meeting in Montreal, Canada, held from November 6-15, 2023, Dir. James E.