Streamlining of Eaga customs rules pushed
JPEPA bad for Davao’s banana growers — Ibon
Exports of Philippine-grown bananas and pineapples, most of them from the Davao region and other parts of Mindanao, may increase with the implementation of the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA), but it will benefit agribusiness transnational corporations and not Filipino growers, according to independent think-tank Ibon Foundation.
Davao traders urged: Expand to Europe
Chris Antonissen, a PUM Netherland senior expert, said that now is the right time for Davao exporters to focus on the European market since the European Union is expanding and there?s a growing need for new products and new visions.
Trade mission to Saudi bears fruit for Davao
MANILA — The trade mission conducted by a Mindanao delegation to the Kingdon of Saudi Arabia has been constantly raking in tangible results.
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Davao SMEs urged to join New Jersey trade fair
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) 11 is urging all small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the region to join the upcoming trade fair in New Jersey. The trade fair, tagged as ?Philippine Fiesta,? is slated on Aug. 18 to 19 Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in Secaucus, New Jersey, USA.