In Barangay Sta. Ana, municipality of Pandan, Antique, members of a small agrarian reform community are learning new skills and are harnessing their community’s natural resources. The barangay, whose ...

In the Philippines, tribes, and ancestors from decades ago have found a way to make lots of products from locally-sourced materials. These materials are almost anything in the surroundings such as ...

4. Philippines. Export Volume: $500 million. The Philippines is one of the largest handicraft exporting countries in the world, with popular demand across the world for its beadwork, tribal ...

A lakeshore community in Agoncillo, Batangas, had finished the last batches of scrunch mats for export when Taal Volcano unleashed tons of ash in a steam-driven eruption in January. Although ...

MANILA, Philippines — A local trade association of exporters is expecting exports revenues from consumer durables such as furniture and handicraft to end up lower by $100 million or about a fifth ...

In the Bicol Peninsula, in the south east of Luzon island, the region’s volcanic soil supports a cottage handicraft industry that’s benefitting local communities, one handicraft at a time ...

CEBU, Philippines - The Department of Science and Technology’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) recently announced the result of a study that provided raw ...

Bamboos are also being used in making furnitures and handicrafts in the Philippines. Its most common species in the country are the kawayan tinik, buho, giant bamboo and bulo.

Philippines Abaca Fiber (Manila Hemp) Market Report 2024-2029Ching Bee Trading, Tag Fibers, MAP Enterprises , Yzen Handicraft Export Trading, Peral Enterprises, Selinrail International Trading ...