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The United States and the Philippines held annual talks to review the effectiveness of all engagements, refine engagement priorities over the next years and strengthen interoperability between the two air forces.
Exports of strategic goods hit $.4.5 billion last year, reflecting increased confidence in the country as a location for the manufacture of such items, the Department of Trade and Industry said.
Among government agencies, it is the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), with its mandate of “realizing the country’s goal of globally competitive and innovative industry and services sector contributing to the inclusive growth and employment generation,” which has been the lead when it comes to protecting the local manufacturing…
Published January 4, 2021, 5:00 AM The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has stood its ground stating it does not need the concurrence from the Tariff Commission (TC) to adjust a safeguard duty rate on a particular import that has been causing injury or serious threat to a domestic industry. This was stated by Bureau of Import Services (BIS) Director Luis Catibayan when asked on the different stand by the TC over a decision by DTI Secretary Ramon M. Lopez to adjust the safeguard duty on the second year of the three-year definitive safeguard measure on imported cement. MB File Catibayan s...