The GIZ, or the Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit, conducted on 27 February 2013 a one-day workshop on “PV-Hybrid Systems in the Philippines.“ The workshop provided German renewable energy companies the overall energy policy framework, as well as technical challenges in the integration of photovoltaic into existing energy networks. The workshop also provided time for discussions on the potential for PV-hybridisation and market potential for promoting solar energy solutions ... Read more
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Philippines Breaks Ground in Germany’s Fruit Logistica Trade Fair
Berlin (9 February 2013). The Philippine Embassy in Berlin reported to the Department of Foreign Affairs that four globally-established Philippine companies have joined the Fruit Logistica at the MESSE-Berlin, Germany, on February 6-8, 2013. The Fruit Logistica is considered the leading trade fair for the international fresh fruit trade. Four Philippine fruit exporters - AgriNurture Inc., Flora Integrated Farms Inc, Raspina Tropical Fruits Inc., and Refmad-V Enterprises – took part in the ... Read more
Philippine Embassy gears up for “Expert Talks” on Social Security Cooperation with Germany
Berlin. 22 November 2012. Ambassador Maria Cleofe Natividad met with officials of the International Department of the German Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales - BMAS) on 13 November to discuss details of the upcoming “expert talks” on social security cooperation between the Philippines and Germany. Officials from the Social Security System and the Government Service Insurance System will lead the talks which will take place March ... Read more
GIZ Workshop on Renewable Energy in Germany and in the Philippines
Berlin. 29 October 2012. “There is massive potential for deeper economic cooperation between the Philippines and Germany in the field of renewable energy,” Philippine Ambassador to Germany Maria Cleofe Natividad stated during her opening remarks at the GIZ workshop on renewable energy in Berlin. The GIZ, or the Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit, conducted on 19 October 2012 a one-day workshop on “Renewable Energy in Germany and in the Philippines“ participated in by ... Read more