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                    [Title] => DTI to review ruling on gift check expiry dates
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Newly appointed Trade Secretary Gregory L. Domingo said he will review the order which eliminated the expiration of gift certificates.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 576549 [Title] => DTI mulls no expiration policy on gift certificates [Summary] =>

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is expected to come out with a decision eliminating the expiration date on gift certificates (GCs) by June.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 569407 [Title] => Cement issues delay completion of IPP guidelines [Summary] =>

The guidelines for the 2010 Investment Priorities Plan (IPP) is almost ready but the Board of Investments (BOI) is still having some discussions with the cement industry with regards to the planned inclusion of clinker in the IPP.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 557693 [Title] => RP seeks help of US senators in saving local garment sector [Summary] =>

The Philippines is now looking at getting some US senators to sponsor the Save Act in the US Senate to fast track the passing of the bill which will help the local garments industry.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 557698 [Title] => Tenement style, low-cost, medium rise mass housing pushed for Metro Manila [Summary] =>

The Board of Investments (BOI) is proposing to include the vertical mass housing component in the list of investments that will receive tax breaks from the government to spur the construction of more tenement style, low cost medium rise mass housing projects in Metro Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 556382 [Title] => Prices of consumer goods not likely to increase, says Favila [Summary] =>

Prices of consumer goods are not likely to increase despite an increase in the cost of power and the problems brought about by the El Niño, outgoing Trade Secretary Peter B. Favila said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 556395 [Title] => DTI fasttracks MVDP amendments [Summary] =>

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is fasttracking the approval of the proposed amendment to the Motor Vehicle Development Plan (MVDP) as it has forwarded the proposal to Malacanang last week.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 554605 [Title] => RP must strengthen domestic base to be competitive, says Favila [Summary] =>

The country must strengthen its domestic base in order to be competitive in the world market, Trade Secretary Peter B. Favila said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 554323 [Title] => Supply of substitute for corn, rice, other agri goods adequate - government [Summary] =>

The government vowed that it will ensure there is an adequate supply of substitute products for corn, rice and other agricultural goods that were affected by the ongoing drought.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 550181 [Title] => DTI lauds Toyota Phils action on Prius model [Summary] =>

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) lauded Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) for implementing a recall on the Prius. Toyota implemented a recall on the hybrid car due to faulty brakes.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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