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Recently, Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual led representatives from other government agencies in signing the approved implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Tatak Pinoy (Proudly Filipino) Law (RA 11981), which we principally authored and sponsored. We are grateful that the DTI acted swiftly in developing these rules, as…
Over the years, our government has taken steps to address the structural challenges of the economy—be it the high cost of power, inadequate skills of our workforce, or poor logistics. What has been lacking is a coordinated transformation of the economy across three specific, albeit interrelated dimensions. First is the…
Something unusual happened to me the other day. I attended a luncheon upon the invitation of a political secretary of a foreign embassy.
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri has assured the agriculture sector under the proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement would not pose a threat to farmers. “Bilang isang agrikulturista rin, naiintindihan ko po ang mga pangamba ng mga magsasaka (As an agriculturist, i
TURNOVER. Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual (right) and his predecessor Ramon Lopez hold the agency's flag during the turnover ceremony held at the Board of Investments Penthouse in Makati City on June 29, 2022. Lopez has finished his six-year term, leaving a "sterling legacy," according to Pascual. (Photo courtesy of DTI) MANILA - Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual has identified his priority areas as the new chief of the agency. During the turnover ceremony on Wednesday, which was only broadcast on Friday, Pascual cited that his prioriti...