Middle East & Africa

Philippine Chocolate brand among top 10 innovative food products in major Middle East trade show

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) – A rising Davao-based chocolate brand, MS3 Agri-Ventures Corp., has been selected as one of the top 10 finalists in the Food Innovation Awards in…

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Department of Trade and Industry Chief leads international launch of Philippine Pavilion at the Dubai Expo 2020

Dubai – Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez led the international launch of the Philippine pavilion last 12 December for the upcoming Expo 2020 Dubai. Located at the Expo’s Sustainability District, the…

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Filipino Ballet Dancer headlines Nairobi Production of Nutcracker

Nairobi — The Nutcracker production in Naoribi features in the lead male role Arnie Unayam, a Filipino choreographer of the Academy of Dance and Art, as reported by the Philippine…

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Israel now a major importer of Philippine desiccated coconut, dried fruits and nuts

Israel — Mussafi, the largest importer in Israel of dried fruits, nuts, and desiccated coconut, hosted a meeting and warehouse visit on 26 November 2019 for Philippine Ambassador to Israel…

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Philippine Cultural Center “Balai Quezon” opens its doors in Israel

Tel Aviv — The Balai Quezon (Quezon House), a cultural center established in honor of former Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon’s historic decision to offer safe haven in the Philippines…

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Philippine chocolate brand among top 10 innovative food products in major Middle East trade show

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — A rising Davao-based chocolate brand, MS3 Agri-Ventures Corp., has been selected as one of the top 10 finalists in the Food Innovation Awards in the…

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12 Filipino brands set to feature Philippine food exports in Salon International de l’Alimentation Middle East

Twelve (12) Philippine food producers and manufacturers are set to take on the demand of the global market in the country’s return in the 10th edition of Salon International de…

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Premyo Bonds launched by Philippine Embassy in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi — The Philippine Embassy in Abu Dhabi hosted the launch of the Premyo Bonds in the presentation led by Deputy Treasurer of the Philippines (DTOP) Erwin Sta. Ana…

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Department of Foreign Affairs’ Christmas gift-giving for distressed OFWs in the Middle East makes first stop in Kuwait

Kuwait — Christmas came early for 300 Filipinos who are staying at halfway shelters or are detained at Kuwaiti prisons, after the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait and the Office of…

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Philippine Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates wins prestigious Emirates Woman “Woman of the Year Award” in Dubai

Abu Dhabi — Philippine Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Hjayceelyn M. Quintana was accorded the prestigious Emirates Woman “Woman of the Year Award 2019” (visionary category) at ceremonies…

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Department of Foreign Affairs and VFS Global launch first E-Passport Renewal Center in Dubai

Dubai — In a bid to ease the passport renewal process for Philippine nationals living abroad, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and VFS Global signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

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Filipino Film “Quezon’s Game” Premieres in Israel

Tel Aviv, Israel — The Filipino film “Quezon’s Game” premiered in Tel Aviv, Israel as a commencement to the 2nd Philippine Film Festival at the Cinematheque Tel Aviv last 27 October…

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The Philippines eyes to expand halal food exports to MENA regions thru SIAL Middle East 2019

Pasay City — The Philippines eyes to expand halal food exports in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. DTI-CITEM joins one of the biggest food trade shows in…

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66 total women OFWs, fly home through the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait’s Repatriation Program

Kuwait — The Philippine Embassy in Kuwait continues to repatriate undocumented and distressed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from Kuwait, sending home an all-female group of 66 OFWs on 23 October…

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E-recruitment sentiment dips in the Philippines amidst economic slump

Overall sentiment for online hiring demand experienced 13%, 10% and 12% year-on-year growth for July, August and September, respectively. The Advertising & Marketing industry recorded maximum growth among all sectors,…

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“Fiestang OFW sa Kuwait” gathers thousands of Filipinos

Kuwait – More than a thousand Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) gathered at the Kuwait Disabled Sports Club Gym on 27 September 2019 to celebrate the Philippines’ rich cultural heritage through…

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Philippine Embassy in Doha showcases Pinoy Culture at International Association of Athletics Federations World Athletics Championship

Doha, Qatar — The Philippine Embassy in Doha participated in the side events of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Athletics Championship which was held at Qatar’s Khalifa…

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Philippine Embassy in Cairo launches Ateneo Leadership, Social Entrepreneurship Programs anew

— For more information, visit https://www.cairope.dfa.gov.ph or https://www.facebook.com/PHinEgypt/.

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34 Filipino visual artists showcase works of art in Bahrain at exhibit titled “MaArt’e”

Manama — With the aim to showcase diverse Filipino talents, the Philippine Embassy in Manama, in collaboration with Filipino Creatives Bahrain and Filipino Club Bahrain, held an exhibit entitled, “MaArt’e,” at…

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Philippine Chocolate brand among top 10 innovative food products in major Middle East trade show

Department of Trade and Industry Chief leads international launch of Philippine Pavilion at the Dubai Expo 2020

Filipino Ballet Dancer headlines Nairobi Production of Nutcracker

Israel now a major importer of Philippine desiccated coconut, dried fruits and nuts

Philippine Cultural Center “Balai Quezon” opens its doors in Israel

Philippine chocolate brand among top 10 innovative food products in major Middle East trade show

12 Filipino brands set to feature Philippine food exports in Salon International de l’Alimentation Middle East

Premyo Bonds launched by Philippine Embassy in Abu Dhabi

Department of Foreign Affairs’ Christmas gift-giving for distressed OFWs in the Middle East makes first stop in Kuwait

Philippine Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates wins prestigious Emirates Woman “Woman of the Year Award” in Dubai

Department of Foreign Affairs and VFS Global launch first E-Passport Renewal Center in Dubai

Filipino Film “Quezon’s Game” Premieres in Israel

The Philippines eyes to expand halal food exports to MENA regions thru SIAL Middle East 2019

66 total women OFWs, fly home through the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait’s Repatriation Program

E-recruitment sentiment dips in the Philippines amidst economic slump

“Fiestang OFW sa Kuwait” gathers thousands of Filipinos

Philippine Embassy in Doha showcases Pinoy Culture at International Association of Athletics Federations World Athletics Championship

Philippine Embassy in Cairo launches Ateneo Leadership, Social Entrepreneurship Programs anew

34 Filipino visual artists showcase works of art in Bahrain at exhibit titled “MaArt’e”

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