Global Affairs

Philippine exports grow by 5.1% in 3rd Quarter of 2019

Makati — Amidst the backdrop of global uncertainty stemming from the US-China trade war, Philippine exports of goods and services remained resilient, as it expanded by 5.1% year-on-year (yoy) to…

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Department of Trade and Industry – Export Marketing Bureau to embark on outbound business mission to Mexico, United States of America in 2020

In an effort to increase trade with Latin America and the United States of America (USA), the Department of Trade and Industry – Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) and the Philippine…

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Mindanao and Palawan, eyed to play key roles in East ASEAN growth

Sarawak, Malaysia — Mindanao and Palawan are envisioned to play vital roles in the Southeast Asian region’s sustainable development that will not only strengthen economic cooperation but celebrate the immensely-diverse…

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Asia
Leaders

Elated by SEA Games success, President Duterte vows full support to Filipino athletes

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has promised to fully support Filipino athletes following their successful campaign in the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. In a speech during the recognition of the…

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Japan introduces i-Construction technology in Clark

Taguig City — The Japanese government led by the Cabinet Office of Japan and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) introduced and demonstrated its high-technology on ICT…

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Filipino craftsmanship to take centerstage in German lifestyle event

Manila — The country’s creative edge in producing distinctly designed handcrafted products takes centerstage once again as Philippine manufacturers join Ambiente 2020 this coming February 7-11, 2020, at Messe Frankfurt,…

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Philippine tourism, culture, cuisine, drinks featured in St. Petersburg reception

Moscow – Top officials of St. Petersburg, Russia’s second largest city, as well as its leading business people, academe, media and its Consular Corps were treated to an evening of…

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“Yellow Rose” Wins 2019 Reel Asian Best Feature Film Award

Toronto – “Yellow Rose”, which stars two-time Tony-nominated Broadway performer Eva Noblezada, bagged the 2019 Reel Asian Best Feature Film Award during the 23rd edition of the Toronto Reel Asian International…

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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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Filipino Association in Nauru established

Nauru — To bring together the Filipino people in Nauru, the Filipino community agreed to officially form its association and elected their officers on the heels of the visit of…

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ADB Approves $200 Million Loan to Support Delivery of Flagship Infrastructure Projects in Philippines

Manila, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to help the Philippine government prepare and implement major infrastructure projects under its flagship “Build, Build,…

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Legarda promotes Philippine Satellites, underscores value of Space Science and Technology in building disaster and climate resilience

Madrid, Spain — Deputy Speaker and Lone District of Antique Representative Loren Legarda promoted the development and deployment of Filipino-designed and assembled satellites into space and emphasized the value of…

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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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Asia
Events

New Clark City to host 2020 Asian Swimming Championships

The Asian Swimming Federation (AASF), the Philippine Swimming, Inc. (PSI), the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) signed a partnership agreement for the Philippines’…

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Australia-Philippines Business Council and Western Australia Government promote business with the Philippines

A successful breakfast forum on doing business with the Philippines was successfully held on 25 November 2019 at the offices of Squire Patton Boggs in Perth, Australia. The Australia-Philippines Business…

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Philippine Board of Investments reaches historic level of over 1 Trillion Pesos in approved investments

The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI), the country’s lead investments and industry promotions agency breached its annual target of P1 T as it reached P1.040 T in investment approvals in…

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Philippine exports grow by 5.1% in 3rd Quarter of 2019

Department of Trade and Industry – Export Marketing Bureau to embark on outbound business mission to Mexico, United States of America in 2020

Mindanao and Palawan, eyed to play key roles in East ASEAN growth

Elated by SEA Games success, President Duterte vows full support to Filipino athletes

Japan introduces i-Construction technology in Clark

Filipino craftsmanship to take centerstage in German lifestyle event

Philippine tourism, culture, cuisine, drinks featured in St. Petersburg reception

“Yellow Rose” Wins 2019 Reel Asian Best Feature Film Award

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

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

Filipino Association in Nauru established

ADB Approves $200 Million Loan to Support Delivery of Flagship Infrastructure Projects in Philippines

Legarda promotes Philippine Satellites, underscores value of Space Science and Technology in building disaster and climate resilience

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

New Clark City to host 2020 Asian Swimming Championships

Australia-Philippines Business Council and Western Australia Government promote business with the Philippines

Philippine Board of Investments reaches historic level of over 1 Trillion Pesos in approved investments

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