Duterte seen to hasten Asean trade integration

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/26/2016

Business leaders in Cebu are optimistic about the future of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) under the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte, who will assume chairmanship of the regional bloc in 2017. Ted Locson Jr., Cebu Chamber…

Asean info drive goes down to barangay level

Vanessa Claire Lucero 02/23/2016

TO increase the competitiveness and participation of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Asean Economic Community, businessmen have partnered with the relevant government agencies in disseminating down to the barangay level basic information about the…

DTI: Let’s help micro enterprises participate in global value chain

02/15/2016

TRADE Assistant Secretary Rafaelita Aldaba said all government agencies should help strengthen local micro, small and medium enterprises to enable them to take advantage of the opportunities that will arise with the creation of the Asean Economic…

PH needs more trade deals with world’s biggest markets

Vanessa Claire Lucero 06/19/2015

DTI official cites country’s ‘game plan’ for Asean Economic Community The Philippines needs to negotiate for fair trade agreements (FTA) with the United States and European Union to compete with other Asean countries like Vietnam and Indonesia,…

Neda official says Cebu to thrive in Asean integration

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/04/2015

Cebu is expected to thrive in the advent of the 2015 Asean Economic Integration and in the next 10 years, an official of the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) said on Friday. Dionisio Ledres, assistant regional…

Group to improve Cebu’s food sector formed

Aileen Garcia-Yap 10/07/2014

Private and public organizations have created a consultancy group that will ensure Cebu’s food sector can fare well and can maximize opportunities  brought about by the Asean Economic Community (AEC). The Cebu Food Consultancy Group (CFCG) was…

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