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Department of Trade and Industry

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  1. Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque, together with Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte, inspect prices of rice, vegetables, and poultry products at Commonwealth Market in Quezon City during the DTI-DA Joint Market Monitoring on Wednesday, 12 February 2025. The joint DA-DTI market visit aims to safeguard consumer welfare, ensure fair prices, promote transparent business practices, and maintain a stable market environment.

    Market watch: DA, DTI ensure fair prices in QC

    Stay updated on the latest market trends as the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Trade and Industry collaborate to ensure fair prices in Quezon…

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  2. Crisis call eyes price deflation

    Crisis call eyes price deflation

    The first basis, lack of supply, does not exist because we have a lot of supply. So the only reason (for the declaration) is the extraordinary increase in…

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  5. JOMS Ramirez II, the regional business head for Maya in Metro Manila; and SB Corporation public relations officer Jaynie Pajarillaga, actively engage attendees of the Asian Innovation Forum last Friday in Taytay, Rizal.

    Don’t limit yourselves, AIF attendees told

    Maya and SBCorp also took part in the event, focusing on the technical aspects of business growth, particularly the loan options available to MSME owners

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  9. During his courtesy call on Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr., Norwegian Ambassador Christian Halaas Lyster emphasized Norway’s goal of increasing trading activity with the Philippines under the European Free Trade Association, which allows for duty-free trade in a wide range of products, including fish and provides preferential treatment for investments.

    DA chief wants EFTA progress

    The Philippines’ top export to Norway is seaweeds, while Norway exports salmon and cheese to Manila. Norway’s fertilizer company, Yara, is also now operating…

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  11. Trade Acting Secretary Cristina Roque

    DTI seeks to finalize economic pact with UAE

    ‘The finalization of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement will not only strengthen our bilateral trade but also set the foundation for long-term,…

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  12. Beware President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed Republic Act 12022, titled Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act, on Thursday to prescribe life imprisonment on those undermining the country’s food security through various agricultural shenanigans such as hoarding.

    Anti-smuggling law seen as Yule gift

    ‘This Act is a powerful instrument for strengthening the country’s agricultural sector, empowering local farmers and fisherfolk, and building a more just and…

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  13. Commitment vs WMD, trade, firm — DTI head

    Commitment vs WMD, trade, firm — DTI head

    ‘Therefore, we remain committed to refining our national strategic trade management framework, addressing challenges in implementation and enforcement, and…

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