Exporters seek more fund for MSMEs
Exporters are asking anew the government to allocate at least a fifth of its Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) budget for lending geared to provide support for the development of the…
PH digital exports could reach P600B by 2030 if e-commerce is fully harnessed, report says
If the Philippines fully leverages the benefits and opportunities from digital trade, the country's digital exports through e-commerce could grow by more than 200% to reach nearly P600 billion by…
BOC set to implement EU’s Registered Exporters’ scheme
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is ready to implement the European Union Registered Exporters (REX) system for certifying the origin of goods. The system is crucial in allowing Philippine exporters…
Smart packaging technologies ensure product safety, quality
Filipino companies, especially those engaged in food business, are encouraged to use smart packaging technologies to ensure product safety and quality which are key drivers of competitiveness. "For exporters, it…
One-stop laboratory services to boost product dev’t, global competitiveness
Filipino companies, especially those engaged in food and information technology (IT) businesses, can avail of one-stop laboratory services to boost product development and achieve quality assurance for their products. Admer…
Korea urged to buy more from PH
Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez has urged Korea to buy more from the Philippines to address trade imbalance between the two countries, as well as study the possibility of expanding production…
BOC targets joining ASEAN Single Window this year
Automation of processes, enhancement of cargo clearance examination, and strengthening of institutional and individual capabilities in the areas of intelligence and enforcement are among the projects being undertaken by the…
DTI to introduce logistics data portal
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will launch within a few weeks a portal that will provide data useful for the logistics industry. The Logistics Observatory, a portal to…