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Philippines Department of Tourism holds Business-to-Business Session for Indonesia Travel Trade Partners and Airlines

Jakarta — The Philippine Department of Tourism, in cooperation with PT Intrareps, organized and hosted a lunch and a Business to Business (B2B) Session with 40 representatives from Indonesia Travel…

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Philippine alcoholic beverages receive hearty welcome at Moscow trade show debut

Moscow — Philippine alcoholic beverages received a very hearty welcome at its Moscow debut in one of Russia’s primary trade shows for food and drinks and which had the largest…

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Asian Development Bank Philippines Opens Clark Office to Strengthen Project Implementation

Clark, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today opened a satellite office in Clark, about 100 kilometers north of Manila. The office will serve as a hub in the central…

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The Economy

President Duterte eyes strong Philippine-ADB partnership for development

Manila — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday said he wants enhanced collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in various areas to push the administration’s development agenda. ADB President…

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The Economy

Department of Public Works and Highways targets delivery of 3 EDSA decongestion projects by end 2020

Manila — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is working towards advance completion of its three EDSA decongestion program projects by the end of 2020. DPWH Undersecretary Emil…

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DTI-USAID bootcamp to help women entrepreneurs go digital

Makati – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is partnering with USAID, Lead-More, and Havas Ortega to train women entrepreneurs on using digital tools to grow their business. The…

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Filipino food takes center stage in biggest food show in the Middle East and North African region

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Twenty-four companies are showcasing the best local food products from the Philippines in the landmark 25th edition of Gulfood at the Dubai World Trade Centre…

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The Philippines, the next hotbed for tech innovation

The country is seen as emerging tech leader armed with vibrant ecosystems Manila, Philippines — The Philippines is all set to cement its role as the next hotbed for fintech…

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2019 International arrivals exceed target with 8.26 million visitors to the Philippines

Manila, Philippines — The year 2019 is deemed celebratory for Philippine tourism as international visitors numbering 8.26 million, exceeded the 8.2 million annual target set in the National Tourism Development…

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Newly developed Sangley Airport inaugurated by President Duterte

Cavite City — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte inaugurated Saturday the multi-million Sangley Airport Development Project (SADP) built to help decongest the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the country’s major aviation…

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The Bangkóta: The Philippines Pavilion at the World Expo 2020 to rise in Dubai

Close to a decade since it last participated, the Philippines will once again take part in what is dubbed as the “The Greatest Show”—the World Expo 2020 in Dubai. To…

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Bureau of Internal Revenue e-payment collections almost double to P1.2-B in 2019

Manila — Tax payments collected by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) through electronic channels amounted to P1.2 billion in 2019, representing a 92 percent increase from the previous year’s…

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The Economy

Higher spending on infrastructure, social services to fuel Philippine growth this year

Manila — Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has said that higher state spending on infrastructure and social services, supported by a low inflation rate and an expansionary monetary policy, will…

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President Duterte tells Chinese-Filipino businessmen to put invest more in the Philippines

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte encourages Chinese-Filipino businessmen to further invest in the country—pledging to uphold a level playing field as the government fosters a nurturing and global competitive business environment.…

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Entrepreneur

One Town, One Product Program all set for 2020

The One Town, One Product Program (OTOP) Next Gen kicked off the year assembling all its regional and provincial focal persons through the “OTOP Visions 2020: Trade Promotions Officers’ Evaluation and Planning Session”, last February 5 and 6, 2020…

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Philippine exports reach record-level US$70B in 2019 despite global uncertainties—DTI Chief

Exports grow by 21% in December 2019 Makati – Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez said that Philippine exports reached a record-high of US$70.3 billion in 2019…

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Japanese debt watcher Rating and Investment Information raises the Philippines’ credit rating to ‘BBB+’

Upgrade pushes country closer to goal of ‘A’ rating Manila – Japan-based Rating and Investment Information Inc. (R&I) has upgraded the Philippines’ credit rating by a notch, from “BBB” to…

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Sunshine Industry Takes Strategic Action to Reach Maximum Growth Potential

IBPAP releases recalibrated subsector figures With the IT and Business Process Management (IT-BPM) industry expected to continue growing in the coming years, the IT and Business Process Association of the…

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Entrepreneur

Bamboo industry gets boost from government and private sector

Quezon City – Government and private sector stakeholders converge to support the bamboo industry during the Philippine Bamboo Industry Development Council meeting (PBDIC) on 6 February. As Chair of the…

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Department of Trade and Industry supports PROPAK; strives for sustainable Philippine economy

Makati City — Ensuing the success of last year’s trade exposition, ProPak, the premiere processing and packaging trade show in Asia, returned to set up its 2nd edition in the…

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Philippines Department of Tourism holds Business-to-Business Session for Indonesia Travel Trade Partners and Airlines

Philippine alcoholic beverages receive hearty welcome at Moscow trade show debut

Asian Development Bank Philippines Opens Clark Office to Strengthen Project Implementation

President Duterte eyes strong Philippine-ADB partnership for development

Department of Public Works and Highways targets delivery of 3 EDSA decongestion projects by end 2020

DTI-USAID bootcamp to help women entrepreneurs go digital

Filipino food takes center stage in biggest food show in the Middle East and North African region

The Philippines, the next hotbed for tech innovation

2019 International arrivals exceed target with 8.26 million visitors to the Philippines

Newly developed Sangley Airport inaugurated by President Duterte

The Bangkóta: The Philippines Pavilion at the World Expo 2020 to rise in Dubai

Bureau of Internal Revenue e-payment collections almost double to P1.2-B in 2019

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Higher spending on infrastructure, social services to fuel Philippine growth this year

President Duterte tells Chinese-Filipino businessmen to put invest more in the Philippines

One Town, One Product Program all set for 2020

Philippine exports reach record-level US$70B in 2019 despite global uncertainties—DTI Chief

Japanese debt watcher Rating and Investment Information raises the Philippines’ credit rating to ‘BBB+’

Sunshine Industry Takes Strategic Action to Reach Maximum Growth Potential

Bamboo industry gets boost from government and private sector

Department of Trade and Industry supports PROPAK; strives for sustainable Philippine economy

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