Topic

Trade Secretary Cristina Aldeguer Roque

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Trade Secretary Cristina Aldeguer Roque.

  2. TRADE Secretary Cristina Roque

    Phl, Chile to seal trade pact next week

    The Philippines and Chile are set to sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement on 19 November during the APEC meetings, opening access to South…

    2 MIN READ

  3. VP Sara seeks sea trade revival

    VP Sara seeks sea trade revival

    ‘Start with a dedicated Mindanao and Borneo team. Start with new trade arrangements. Start with the practical revival of legitimate maritime trade, supported…

    2 MIN READ

  4. Phl ranks fifth in ASEAN vs illicit trade

    Phl ranks fifth in ASEAN vs illicit trade

    The Philippines ranked fifth among 10 Southeast Asian countries and 69th globally in resilience against illicit trade, according to a TRACIT report. The study…

    2 MIN READ

  6. THE Department of Trade and Industry hosted multiple editions of the DTI-Bagong Pilipinas National Trade Fair in 2026 to support Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises. The November Edition (21 to 25 October 2026) ran for five days at SM Megamall with a special focus on coconut-based goods under the COCONUTPhilippines initiative in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Coconut Authority. This late-2026 run drew 4,388 visitors and generated P128.85 million in total sales.

    NATIONAL TRADE FAIR GENERATES P128.85M IN SALES

    The 2026 DTI-Bagong Pilipinas National Trade Fair generated P128.85 million in sales and attracted 4,388 visitors at SM Megamall, giving Filipino MSMEs greater…

    2 MIN READ

  7. National Trade Fair generates P128.85M

    National Trade Fair generates P128.85M

    The 2026 DTI-Bagong Pilipinas National Trade Fair achieved P128.85M in sales, showcasing Filipino MSMEs' locally made products and fostering business…

    1 MIN READ

  8. Time to go it alone

    Time to go it alone

    Davao City has gotten used to these black propagandists. Vice President Sara Duterte aptly described their trade as toxic politics.

    3 MIN READ

  10. PHILIPPINES business organizations called on officials to keep to established diplomatic channels and maintain careful economic statecraft rather than resort to inflammatory public recriminations in addressing issues with Chinese bureaucrats.They warn that harsh diplomatic sanctions and escalating rhetoric risk severe economic fallout. China remains a primary trading partner, a major source of imports and manufacturing/agricultural inputs, and a key market for Philippine exports.

    China dependence leaves Phl firms exposed

    Twenty-four business, labor and industry organizations, including the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc.,…

    2 MIN READ

  12. TURKEY has already sold the Philippines six attack helicopters. Now it wants a bigger piece of the Philippine market, and closer ties with Manila could help open doors across Southeast Asia.

    Turkey’s Manila gambit

    Helicopters, railways, trade. Turkey has been busy in the Philippines. But Manila may not be the real prize.

    2 MIN READ

  14. SECRETARY Cristina Roque discussed in the latest Straight Talk program the Department of Trade and Industry’s approach to the ongoing crisis, which balances consumer needs and supports the continued operations of businesses, particularly amid prolonged uncertainty in global trade routes.

    DTI chief rock solid as prices kept steady

    At a time when many economies are bracing for inflationary shocks from volatile energy markets, Roque has assured the public that the Philippines has so far…

    1 MIN READ