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Makati City, Philippines–The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) held the first Tatak Pinoy Council (TPC) meeting on April 3, 2024, following the recent enactment of the Republic Act (R.A.) No. 11981, also known as the Tatak Pinoy (Proudly Filipino) Act. “After decades of implementing various industrialization strategies, the Philippines
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On 18 March, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual and European Commission Executive Vice President and Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis announced the resumption of the Philippines-European Union Free Trade Agreement (PH-EU FTA) negotiations. The announcement marks deeper economic ties and unlocks mutual benefits for the Philippines and
Read more. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA–On 16 November 2023, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual outlined the Philippine’s sustainable initiatives to address climate change through renewable energy (RE) and innovative plastic recycling during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Philippines Sustainability Roundtable held at Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Secretary Pascual underscored, “Our agenda
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Thank you, Sen. Loren Legarda. Allow me with this opportunity to highlight the importance of the Philippines’ participation in the RCEP Agreement, and also for the opportunity to respond to issues that might be raised during this hearing. Before we proceed to the discussions, allow me to provide a brief
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