Footwear, garments sectors not ready for US-led TPP Business Mirror April 13, 2016 EXPORTERS said that it would be difficult for local manufacturers to meet the requirements of foreign buyers for footwear and garments under a free-trade agreement (FTA) in Asia Pacific, led by the United States. Philippine Exporters...

PH sustains position as mature regional hub for IT, business process management Philippine Information Agency (PIA) April 13, 2016 Even with continuing robust growth in the last five years, the Philippines is further sustaining its position as a mature regional hub for information technology and business process management (IT-BPM)...

EO in the way of accreditation body for PH multimodal transport operators Port Calls Asia April 12, 2016 The push to have a national accreditation body for multimodal transport operators (MTOs) in the Philippines, one of the integrative actions being pursued by member countries of the Association of Southeast...

Rules on PNP?regulated chemicals likely to take effect in May Port Calls Asia April 12, 2016 The new implementing rules and regulations (IRR) that will clarify the list of chemicals under Philippine National Police (PNP) control and detail how applicants can obtain permits and accreditation to acquire such substances...

PH eyes bigger share of UAE?s food market Philippine Daily Inquirer March 29, 2016 Philippine food exporters bagged about $109 million (or some P5 billion) in sales at the world?s biggest annual food and hospitality show held at the United Arab Emirates last month.