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PEZA seeks autonomy from DTI amid TRAIN 2 uncertainty

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 12:04 AM

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) blames the uncertainty brought by the planned rationalization of incentives under the second tax reform package for the reduction of fund inflows and job creation at PEZA zones.   Read more »

DTI: Verify online sellers before buying

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 12:42 AM

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) advised consumers anew to verify the authenticity of online sellers before buying their products.  Read more »

Dr. Love, inireklamo ang 'nakadidismayang' nabili online

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 11 11:21 PM

Depensa ng online seller na nagbenta kay Dr. Love, pang-"marketing" lang ang produktong ipinakita nila sa social media. Read more »

Sugar content sa label ng mga produkto, inirerekomenda

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 07:38 PM

Irerekomenda ng Department of Trade and Industry ang paglalagay sa label kung gaano karaming asukal mayroon ang isang produkto. Read more »

Higit 2,000 hindi sertipikadong appliances sinira ng DTI sa GenSan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 04:19 PM

Tuluyang sinira ng Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) ang higit sa 2,000 appliances na nakumpiska mula sa tatlong establisimyento sa General Santos City. Read more »

Matatamis na produkto, dapat bang lagyan ng sugar content warning?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 12:54 AM

Pinag-aaralan ng Department of Trade and Industry ang paglagay ng warning sa mga matatamis na inumin at pati pagkain. Read more »

Umento sa sahod, pinag-aaralan pa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 01:20 AM

Binanatan ng mga labor group ang naging pahayag ni Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez na dapat ay maliit lang ang umento sa sahod dahil sa posibleng negatibong epekto nito sa ekonomiya.  Read more »

DTI may alok na pautang sa mga negosyanteng kapos dahil sa taas-presyo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 07:47 PM

Halimbawa, sa bawat P1,000 na inutang ay P25 lamang ang interes kada buwan na babayaran, ayon sa DTI. Read more »

Minimal wage adjustment ‘dehumanizes, devalues’ workers: labor group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 07:01 PM

Blaming inflation on wage increases instead of profiteering, weak peso and high global oil prices “speaks very badly of the economic managers,” a labor watchdog says. Read more »

'Basic goods more expensive now vs previous months'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 12:36 AM

A consumer group claims basic goods are now more expensive compared to last December.  Read more »

Wage hike may fan inflation, trade chief says

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 02:38 PM

Rather than a wage increase, the country should attract more investments to create more jobs, Lopez said. Read more »

'Red tape' makokontra ng RA 11032: DTI

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 10:05 PM

Sa ilalim ng batas, binibigyan ng tatlong araw ang mga empleyado ng gobyerno para iproseso ang mga simpleng transaksiyon. Read more »

More business opportunities seen for halal food industry

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 15 11:55 PM

The trade department sees bright prospects for the Philippine halal industry.  Read more »

Pag-import pinayagan dahil sa mataas na presyo ng asukal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 08:40 PM

Kapag nagpatuloy daw ang pagtaas ng presyo ng asukal, dagdag pa ang pagtaas ng presyo ng LPG, mapipilitang magtaas ng presyo ang mga manufacturer ng mga gumagamit ng asukal, gaya ng tinapay at biskuwit. Read more »

New export markets for Filipino food products eyed

Angelo G. Garcia
Posted at Jun 13 12:12 PM

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is hoping to develop new markets for Filipino food products in some European countries, including Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Iceland. Read more »

Suggested retail price ng mga de lata, tumaas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 11 08:13 PM

Nagkaroon ng P0.50 hanggang P0.90 na pagtaas sa suggested retail price o SRP ng mga produktong de lata sa mga pamilihan nitong Hunyo.   Read more »

PH taps New Zealand to make doing business easier

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 11 10:56 AM

Wellington, among others, is helping Manila create a mobile platform for business permit applications, said Trade Undersecretary Rowel Barba. Read more »

Pagtatakda ng presyo sa karne at gulay, pinaplano

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 31 05:06 AM

Sa gitna ng balitang nagtataasan na ang presyo ng ilang bilihin, balak ngayon ng National Price Coordinating Council na lagyan na rin ng suggested retail price ang mga agricultural products gaya ng manok, baboy at gulay. Read more »

Presyuhan sa sari-sari stores, babantayan na rin ng DTI

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 31 03:33 AM

Babantayan na rin ng Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) simula Hunyo ang kalidad at presyo ng mga bilihin sa mga sari-sari store. Read more »

DTI checks prices of school supplies

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 09:25 PM

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Ramon Lopez and Usec. Ruth Castelo inspect prices of school supplies at the Divisoria in Tondo, Manila on Wednesday. Read more »