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DTI to conduct survey on non-tariff measures

By Louella Desiderio | July 20, 2014 - 12:00am

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the International Trade Center (ITC) are conducting a survey focused on non-tariff measures (NTM) to help exporters access markets.

Business

DTI completes renovation of ITC exhibit hall

By Louella Desiderio | December 23, 2012 - 12:00am

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has completed the renovation of Hall One in Pasay City, which will serve as the permanent exhibition center for products of Philippine exporters to help create a bigger...

Business

ICTSI unit in Davao breaks 100,000 TEU volume in Q1

August 7, 2011 - 12:00am

Davao Integrated Port and Stevedoring Services Corp. (DIPSSCOR), a unit of International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) and cargo handler at the Sasa Wharf in the Port of Davao, broke through the 100,000th...

Business

New trade financing trends need enhanced SME support

By Philexport News and Features | November 15, 2010 - 12:00am

The trade finance industry is undergoing a series of changes that may disadvantage small and medium enterprises in low-income countries, spelling the need for enhanced support from multilateral and regional development...

Business

RP chosen as regional hub of SME Knowledge & Finance Center

August 23, 2010 - 12:00am

SME experts from Asia and the Pacific recently held their third roundtable discussion to finalize plans for setting up a regional SME Knowledge and Finance Center in the Philippines.

Lifestyle Business

Exports from developing countries to grow 11%

By Philexport News and Features | April 19, 2010 - 12:00am

Exports from developing countries like the Philippines and the Commonwealth of Independent States are projected to expand 11 percent in 2010, but it would take another year of growth at this pace for trade volumes...

Business

Unstable peso triggers closures in export sector

By Ehda Dagooc | February 10, 2007 - 12:00am

Some 35 furniture exporters and manufacturers in Cebu have reportedly folded up, leaving behind over 2,000 workers unemployed, due to fierce competition and challenging foreign exchange fluctuation.

Freeman Cebu Business

Furniture makers urged to cluster to stay afloat

By Ehda Dagooc | September 21, 2006 - 12:00am

The Canadian Executive Service Organization Business Advisory Project Phase 2 (CESO-BAP2) has expressed willingness to help strengthen the design and product development niches of Cebu-made furniture.

Freeman Cebu Business

Just be brave and always alert

By BY THE WAY | By Max V. Soliven | October 31, 2002 - 12:00am

Now comes the exodus from Metro Manila which is being viewed as a security nightmare. How do you inspect the hundreds of thousands of buses, let alone private vans, cars, and other vehicles, going north and south...

Opinion

Banks get guide on how to evaluate trade credit requests

November 8, 2001 - 12:00am

Banks have been provided with a guide on the basic principles and methods for the assessment of short-term risks of lending to exporters. Titled "How to evaluate trade credit requests," this handbook was...

Business