DA told to suspend new import rules Business World November 30, 2016 MEAT processors urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to put on hold the implementation of its new import rules, as delays in the release of permits could hike the price of canned goods. At the very least,...

House panel OKs creation of banana center Business Mirror November 29, 2016 The House Committee on Agriculture and Food said it has recently approved a measure calling for the establishment of a unit that will undertake scientific research to help farmers fight banana diseases and boost their output. The...

DTI-DPWH Convergence Program: On Road Connectivity for Industry and Trade Development Roads Leveraging Linkages for Industry and Trade (ROLL IT) Program Department of Trade and Industry November 29, 2016 The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) signed a Memorandum of...

DTI prepares for 2016 National Export Congress Business Mirror November 23, 2016 THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Export Marketing Bureau (EMB), in coordination with the Export Development Council (EDC) and the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc., will hold the National Export Congress (NEC) on December 7...

IT-BPM investments from Australia Business Mirror November 23, 2016 THE Philippine information technology-business-process management (IT-BPM) industry is considered one of the main pillars of the Philippine economy. This industry has been the major source of service exports, and the main reason the services industry contributes the most to the...