Local traders said the recent strong showing of local exports does not mean an overall recovery for the entire sector since the growth is not spread out. Read the rest of this entry »
Exports growing strong but not spread out — traders
September 1, 2010
Furniture and furnishing sector recovering
March 27, 2010
The country’s furniture and furnishings sector is expected to recover at least two more years should the present global economic activity continue to improve. Read the rest of this entry »
Development of furniture export plan proposed
March 1, 2010
MANILA, Philippines – A task force composed of major stakeholders and key players in the furniture export industry is needed to craft and implement a five-year sustainable strategic marketing plan meant not only to promote local products abroad but also market the country as a preferred investment site. Read the rest of this entry »
High-end furniture exporters eye China
June 27, 2009
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is looking at exporting more high-end furniture and furnishings to China as local manufacturers met with a furniture association from Dongguan China, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported yesterday. Read the rest of this entry »
Furniture exporters seek gov’t aid
February 18, 2009
Philippine furniture and home décor exporters are asking the government for aid, including a P1-billion export development fund and pegging of the exchange rate at P55 to the dollar, saying they faced “extinction.” Read the rest of this entry »
