Former DTI chief joins Packworks to support MSME development
Packworks, a local startup that provides a business-to-business open platform to sari-sari stores, announced the addition of former Trade Secretary ...
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New DTI Chief
Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez turns over the leadership of the Department of Trade and Industry to incoming Secretary Alfredo Pascual. ...
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February exports jumped 15% to $6.2 billion
Exports climbed 15 percent in February to $6.16 billion from a year ago and exceeded pre-pandemic levels on strong global ...
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33 basic goods in price hike list
Milk, canned items up for new mark-up A total of 33 basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPC) —including milk and ...
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DTI nixes lower risk layer, says economy ’totally open’
The country does not need to lower the COVID-19 status to Alert Level 0 because the economy is already “totally ...
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PH to pursue free trade talks with US
The Philippines is working on renewing the preferential trade agreement with the US as a step toward pursuing the Philippine-US ...
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Higher SRP seen with increases in production cost
The successive increases in fuel prices have jacked up manufacturing costs, which may be passed on to consumers, Trade Secretary ...
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‘Anti-flu meds supply will be stable in 3 days’
Pharmaceutical companies assured consumers of reliable supply of popular medicine brands, committing to restock drugstores and pharmacies nationwide within three ...
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Gov’t extends work-from-home arrangement of BPOs until March
The Cabinet-level Fiscal Incentives Review Board, chaired by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, issued Resolution No. 19-21 that allows registered ...
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PH economy now ready for full reopening despite virus
A full-scale reopening of the the economy while battling the pandemic at the same time is the right formula for ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.