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DTI Secretary Lopez joins ASEAN and Canada in ministerial meeting to launch ASEAN-Canada FTA negotiations

Manila—Secretary Ramon M. Lopez joined other Trade Ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development of Canada in announcing the launch of the ASEAN-Canada FTA (ACANFTA) negotiations at the 10th AEM-Canada Consultation held via video conference on 17 continue reading : DTI Secretary Lopez joins ASEAN and Canada in ministerial meeting to launch ASEAN-Canada FTA negotiations

Philippines, Canada link up on creative services

Around 90 stakeholders from both the Philippines and Canadian creative arts industry gathered in a two-part event comprising of a webinar and three (3) simultaneous workshop sessions entitled “Linking the Creative Economies of the Philippines and Manitoba” on 4 and 10 November 2021, respectively. The successful event was organized to provide an overview of the continue reading : Philippines, Canada link up on creative services

Zoom screenshot of participants during the Philippine-Brampton startup event featuring speakers from the government and private sector

Philippines explores opportunities to link startup ecosystem with Canada

Startups and startup enablers in the Philippines can look into potential areas for collaboration with Canada’s Brampton Innovation District as part of their internationalization efforts.

DTI promotes makapuno investments to overseas Filipinos in Canada

Overseas Filipinos (OFs) in Canada were encouraged to support makapuno (coconut sport) farmers in the Philippines as a way to boost countryside development, expand opportunities for overseas investments, and transform the national coconut industry.