Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez has directed to restart the study on the country’s potential participation in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). This was revealed by DTI Undersecretary Ceferino S. Rodolfo, who said that the...
Market Year-ender Shown at the last day of trading for 2020 are (from left): PSE Finance Division Head Roberto Jose R. Jimenez and Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines COO Renee D. Rubio; PSE COO Roel A. Refran and PSE President and CEO Ramon S. Monzon. One would run out of...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is finalizing its report on its investigation on the surge in the importation of motor vehicles into the country, indicating that government is on its way towards the imposition of safeguard measure against imported cars to protect the domestic industry...
Senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla and wife Bacoor Mayor Lani Mercado-Revilla The "Amazing Ang Pasko Christmas Giveaway" online show of Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla made many Filipinos happy by distributing cash prizes and livelihood packages last Dec. 19-20. During the program aired on Facebook,...
Leading oil firm Petron Corporation heaves up Christmas spirit by giving away one-year fuel supply to 12 lucky customers who will be selected in its major promotional salvo for the holidays. The oil firm said the equivalent amount of the one-year fuel supply that the winners can enjoy will sum up...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) will charge no toll fees on all its expressways for Christmas and New Year as part of its toll holiday tradition, president and chief operating officer Ramon S. Ang today ( Dec. 23) announced. On these two days, the operator grants motorists temporary free access to its...
The government today launched the Leyte Ecological Industrial Zone (LEIZ) Master Development Plan Project, which is hoped to develop and complete the Philippines copper industry supply chain in Leyte by 2030 and establish the country’s role in modern industries. The launch of LEIZ Master Plan...
Amid the popularity of the Philippines neighboring countries to foreign investors, Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez has called on American investors to take a closer look at its most loyal ally in southeast Asia and make the Philippines their natural investment destination. Lopez made...
Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez has urged Filipinos to patronize local establishments and products for their events and gatherings this Christmas season to support micro, small and medium enterprises and prop up the overall recovery of the domestic economy. Lopez aired this appeal...
The automation level among manufacturing firms in the country has remained low, but the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that various initiatives are in place to help local firms catch up. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez divulged a study at the Manufacturing...
The employees of Petron Corporation are pleading for support from the local government of Limay, Bataan so they can save their jobs; and they are likewise pushing for the re-classification of the 180,000 barrels-per-day refinery to become part of the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB). The latest plan...
Importation of critical medical medicines, including vaccines, are exempted from value added tax under the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act starting January 1, 2021, according to Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez. Lopez said at the Health and the Economic...