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HINDUJA GROUP TO MANUFACTURE BUSES FOR PH PUV MODERNIZATION PROGRAM – LOPEZ

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez has committed to help the Hinduja Group of Companies find a local partner for their plan to manufacture buses for the Philippines government’s Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Modernization Program, should they decide on a partnership model for the business venture. In a meeting with DTI recently, […]

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E-COMMERCE SHARE TO GDP RISING TO 50% BY 2022 – LOPEZ

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is seeking to double, or to raise to 50 percent, the contribution of electronic commerce to the country’s economy by 2022, as more micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and internet users engage in e-commerce. DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez cited other neighboring countries which are already doing all […]

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GOVT SHOULD PUSH FOR PROGRAM TO ATTRACT INVESTORS IN E-VEHICLE INDUSTRY – LOPEZ

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez said that for the Philippines to be a production hub of electric vehicle (EV) in the future, government should work on a special program that will attract investors in the different stages of the value chain in the EV industry. The special program can also boost […]

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NO PRICE HIKE FOR PINOY TASTY, PINOY PANDESAL UNTIL DECEMBER – LOPEZ

There is no movement in the prices of Pinoy Tasty and Pinoy Pandesal until December this year, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez said. Lopez said the price of Pinoy Tasty remains at PHP35 per loaf, while Pinoy Pandesal at PHP21.50 per 10-piece pack. The prices of these bread products manufactured by […]