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Pinaalalahanan ng Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) ang mga Pinoy abroad na magpadala ng kanilang mga bagahe sa mga “cargo forwarders” na akreditado upang matiyak na makakarating ang kanilang mga padala sa mga kaanak sa Pilipinas.

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Prices of candles have increased by as much as 22 percent compared to the rates a week ago as people prepared for All Saints’ Day, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported yesterday.

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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) warned traders not to overprice basic commodities since price manipulation is punishable with 15 years in prison and a fine of P2 million.

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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported yesterday that prices of some basic food products including canned meat and noodles have gone up by as much as 10 percent, while the prices of bread and flour are also expected to increase.

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The Department of Trade and Industry plans to restore the tariff on imported cement and wheat after observing that the prices of these products remained high despite the government’s move in reducing import taxes to zero.

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The prices of pan de sal and loaf bread are expected to go down in two weeks after flour millers vowed to reduce prices from P790 per bag to P740 per bag.

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Dubbed Text DTI PRESYO, the project was created as part of DTI’s regular information dissemination campaign to protect the consuming public from abusive retailers.
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Thus, in response to complaints about the increasing prices of sugar which is now ranging from P37 up to P40 per kilo, government has approved and is now awaiting the arrival of about 50,000 metric tons of imported sugar.
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At the same time, the Bataan Technology Park Inc. (BTPI) will also be placed under the SBMA.

The President has already signed an Executive Order placing the BCDA and its subsidiaries and attached agencies under the policy supervision of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
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"The government must give the people a short reprieve from this forced taxation," Quezon Rep. Danilo Suarez told reporters during the weekly "Balitaan sa Rembrandt Hotel" forum in Quezon City.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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Pinaalalahanan ng Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) ang mga Pinoy abroad na magpadala ng kanilang mga bagahe sa mga “cargo forwarders” na akreditado upang matiyak na makakarating ang kanilang mga padala sa mga kaanak sa Pilipinas.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804755 [AuthorName] => Danilo Garcia [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 742766 [Title] => Candle prices up 22% - DTI [Summary] =>

Prices of candles have increased by as much as 22 percent compared to the rates a week ago as people prepared for All Saints’ Day, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img291.imageshack.us/img291/3882/trafficgenathumb.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 664712 [Title] => Price manipulation punishable by hefty fine, imprisonment - DTI [Summary] =>

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) warned traders not to overprice basic commodities since price manipulation is punishable with 15 years in prison and a fine of P2 million.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 655994 [Title] => Noodles, canned meat prices up [Summary] =>

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported yesterday that prices of some basic food products including canned meat and noodles have gone up by as much as 10 percent, while the prices of bread and flour are also expected to increase.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 580174 [Title] => DTI mulls restoring import taxes on cement and wheat [Summary] =>

The Department of Trade and Industry plans to restore the tariff on imported cement and wheat after observing that the prices of these products remained high despite the government’s move in reducing import taxes to zero.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1389253 [AuthorName] => Jessica B. Natad [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 580005 [Title] => Pan de sal, loaf bread prices seen to go down [Summary] =>

The prices of pan de sal and loaf bread are expected to go down in two weeks after flour millers vowed to reduce prices from P790 per bag to P740 per bag.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 323930 [Title] => DTI uses SMS to inform public of current prices [Summary] => The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has initiated a text messaging service that would inform consumers of the current prices of basic goods in selected public markets.

Dubbed Text DTI PRESYO, the project was created as part of DTI’s regular information dissemination campaign to protect the consuming public from abusive retailers.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 319349 [Title] => Favila says government to import basic commodities if necessary [Summary] => Trade and Industry Secretary Peter B. Favila reiterated yesterday his warning that the government would resort to importation of basic commodities and products if there is any manipulation or hoarding of such products.

Thus, in response to complaints about the increasing prices of sugar which is now ranging from P37 up to P40 per kilo, government has approved and is now awaiting the arrival of about 50,000 metric tons of imported sugar.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 313860 [Title] => GMA places SBMA, BCDA under DTI supervision [Summary] => President Arroyo has designated Trade and Industry Secretary Peter B. Favila as the new overseer of the Subic-Clark Alliance Development (SCAD) program, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA).

At the same time, the Bataan Technology Park Inc. (BTPI) will also be placed under the SBMA.

The President has already signed an Executive Order placing the BCDA and its subsidiaries and attached agencies under the policy supervision of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 303033 [Title] => House leader seeks EVAT-less Christmas [Summary] => The chairman of the House oversight committee of the whole sought yesterday a delay in implementing the controversial expanded value-added tax law until December to allow the people to experience an "EVAT-less" Christmas.

"The government must give the people a short reprieve from this forced taxation," Quezon Rep. Danilo Suarez told reporters during the weekly "Balitaan sa Rembrandt Hotel" forum in Quezon City.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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