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Small Filipino enterprises are eyeing new niches for their food products in Tokyo’s annual ASEAN Food and Beverage Exhibition this month, according to the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM).


Participating in the Tokyo exhibition are GEM Foods International which makes nata de coco and  macapuno strings, Toscano Food Industry which makes dilis and pusit, and J. Emmanuel Pastries which makes pili nut delicacies. 


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                    [Title] => Local IT firms eye tieup with US counterparts
                    [Summary] => Filipino information technology companies are interested in entering into  partnership with companies in Florida to get a foothold in the IT and business process outsourcing (BPO) market in the United States, according to the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), the export promotion arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).


Florida is a highly diverse state in the US composed of eight regions.  


For instance, about 600-plus technology businesses thrive in Southwest Florida.


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                    [Title] => RP food sector to benefit from projected hike in Arab peninsula’s food demand
                    [Summary] => The Philippine food industry stands to benefit from a projected increase in the Arab peninsula’s food imports due to the region’s rapid population growth.


The Arab food and agricultural  market is estimated at $9 billion annually.


The region’s rapid population growth (estimated to reach 64 million by 2025) has led to the increase in demand for food and agricultural products, the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) reported.


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                    [Title] => SMEs in fashion wear, furniture generate $51M
                    [Summary] => Local makers in the furniture, home furnishing, holiday décor and fashion accessories sectors generated $51 million in sales in the recently-concluded Manila FAME International, an exhibition organized by the Department of Trade and Industry’s export promotion arm Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM).


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                    [Title] => RP eyes new export niche for education services in China
                    [Summary] => The Philippines is eyeing new export niches through education services in China, the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), the export promotions agency of the Department of Trade and Industry, said in a report.


"The strong demand for education services in countries like China has encouraged our local players to venture into this new market," said Trade Assistant Secretary and CITEM executive director Fe Agoncillo-Reyes.


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                    [Title] => GTEB gears up for end of quota system in 2005
                    [Summary] => The Garments and Textile Export Board (GTEB) is gearing up for the end of the quota system on Jan. 1, 2005.


Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel A. Roxas II, said the GTEB, one of the attached agencies of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), is now promoting garment exports to Europe to reduce dependence on the US market.


At present, about 75 percent of the Philippines’ garment exports go to the US, where it has enjoyed quota over the years.


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                    [Title] => US textile industry becoming more protectionist — GTEB
                    [Summary] => The US textile industry is becoming more protectionist to the detriment of the local industry.


As a result, the country may not be able to get additional quotas or flexibilities from the US government.


This was the warning made by Felicitas R. Agoncillo-Reyes, executive director of the Garments & Textile Export Board (GTEB), to Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II following a study on the US textile industry.


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Participating in the Tokyo exhibition are GEM Foods International which makes nata de coco and  macapuno strings, Toscano Food Industry which makes dilis and pusit, and J. Emmanuel Pastries which makes pili nut delicacies. 


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This was the warning made by Felicitas R. Agoncillo-Reyes, executive director of the Garments & Textile Export Board (GTEB), to Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II following a study on the US textile industry.


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