Around 90 stakeholders from both the Philippines and Canadian creative arts industry gathered in a two-part event comprising of a webinar and three (3) simultaneous workshop sessions entitled “Linking the Creative Economies of the Philippines and Manitoba” on 4 and 10 November 2021, respectively.      The successful event was organized...

Poised to sustain and increase the growth momentum, stakeholders of the export industry will virtually gather again in a series of activities to share and discuss ways forward from this pandemic.  Under the theme “A.R.I.S.E. Exports: Accelerate Rebuilding, Innovation, Support and Empowerment of Philippine Exports”, the National Exporters Week...

Scandinavian countries are the highest per capita consumers of coffee in the world. According to the CBI Ministry of Foreign Affairs, there is an opportunity for coffee origins and suppliers as evidenced by the emergence of small specialty coffee roasters in the region.

Certified-Halal exports from the Philippines are now featured in the first ever Virtual Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2021 that runs today until 31 December 2021 ( www.mihasvirtual.com.my ). Malaysia hosts the World’s Largest Halal Exhibition – a vibrant marketplace for both international and local manufacturers of Halal-Certified products...

On the second quarter of 2021, Philippine gross domestic product (GDP) posted an 11.8% growth, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The construction industry is one of the main contributors to the growth together with manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade as well as repair of motor vehicles and...