The Philippines’ top Japanese investors in electronics and medical devices manufacturing reaffirmed their confidence in the country’s economy as they pledged to continue their operations during an online roundtable meeting led by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez and the agency’s senior management at the start of the second semester of the year.
PH and AU mark 75 years of diplomatic ties, seek to intensify auto-electronics cooperation
The Philippines and Australia reaffirmed their commitment to deepen cooperation in untapped multi-sector industries, particularly in the electronics sector during an event marking 75 years of PH-AU diplomatic relations.
PH eyes significant investments from Europe, targets electronics and IT-BPM firms
The Philippines is eyeing significant investments from Europe, Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said during a virtual investment roadshow recently, dubbed as “Make It Happen In the Philippines: A Forum on the Philippines’ Role in your Business,” targeting European companies. “It is still a good time to do business in the country despite the pandemic. continue reading : PH eyes significant investments from Europe, targets electronics and IT-BPM firms
Q1 exports slip amid lockdown but electronics subsectors buck trend
MAKATI – Six out of nine electronics exports groups reported positive growth for the first quarter despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Automotive exports, in particular, grew 79% to USD57.4M from USD32.1M in the same period Other gainers were Consumer Electronics (up by 40.9% to USD201.9M); Office Equipment, continue reading : Q1 exports slip amid lockdown but electronics subsectors buck trend
DTI bares ‘record level’ $70.3-billion exports in 2019
17 February 2020 Published also in Business Mirror Philippine exports reached record high $70.3 billion in 2019, from $69.3 billion in 2018, despite external headwinds from the global trade policy uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, and country-specific challenges, Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez revealed this week. “The relatively strong export performance of the Philippines transpired amid DTI’s continue reading : DTI bares ‘record level’ $70.3-billion exports in 2019
Electronics delegation from France visits the Philippines – Strengthening cooperation with Philippine counterpart
The Philippine Embassy in Paris in partnership with the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Paris (PTIC Paris), co-organized a delegation of French electronics companies from ACSIEL Alliance Electronique that visited the Philippines on 28-30 May 2019. ACSIEL officials led by its President Mr. Jean Luc Estienne, timed their visit with the conduct of the Philippine Semiconductor and continue reading : Electronics delegation from France visits the Philippines – Strengthening cooperation with Philippine counterpart
DTI-BOI supports New Kinpo Group’s plans to expand in Batangas
MAKATI – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Board of Investments (BOI) will back up the expansion plan of the New Kinpo Group (NKG), the world’s leading consumer electronics manufacturing group. In a meeting with DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez and Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo last 2 May 2019, NKG’s CEO Simon Shen shared continue reading : DTI-BOI supports New Kinpo Group’s plans to expand in Batangas
SEIPI to promote PH electronics industry in France
The Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation Inc. (SEIPI), in partnership with the Philippine Embassy in France, the Department of Science and Technology (DoST), and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Export Marketing Bureau/PTIC, will spearhead the first Philippine electronics business mission to France on October 23 to 27, 2018. The mission aims continue reading : SEIPI to promote PH electronics industry in France