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Empowering Women in Batanes: DTI and DICT’s collaborative effort through DIWA
August 05, 2024Recognizing the talents and profound impact of women in shaping our communities, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) R2 Batanes joined hands with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in fostering women empowerment through its Digital Innovation for Women Advancement (DIWA) Program. This significant event was held…Read More -
#BatanesSmartIsland: DTI, DICT, and PGB tandem to elevate MSMEs and create digital job opportunities for Batanes
August 05, 2024With the shared vision of fostering inclusive growth and sustainable development, DTI R2 Batanes, led by Provincial Director Ellerie Mila G. Ramel, shared insights on the business environment and enhancement of Ivatan talents at the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT)’s Enhanced Institutional Development Workshop for Batanes on 18…Read More -
DTI welcomes Acting Secretary Cristina Roque, bids farewell to outgoing Chief Fred Pascual
August 03, 2024Makati City, Philippines––During a turnover ceremony on 02 August 2024, Undersecretary Cristina Aldeguer-Roque officially assumed the role of Acting Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). The event marked the transition of leadership from outgoing DTI Secretary Fred Pascual who served the Department for two years. In her…Read More -
BINWA Weavers: Preserving Tradition and Empowering Women
August 02, 2024In the heart of Bintakay, Mogpog, Marinduque, a group of talented women come together as the Bintakay Nito Weavers Association (BINWA) headed by Cristina Genotiva, to weave intricate designs and create beautiful handmade items using a unique material – the vine/twigs from an endemic plant called Nito. These skilled artisans…Read More -
Marbello Enterprises: Unique Alternatives
August 02, 2024In the quaint municipality of Boac, a one-of-a- kind version of this beloved condiment has emerged, captivating the taste buds of food enthusiasts and health-conscious individuals alike. Marbello Enterprises (MEMO) presents Cocoong – a freshly made, healthy bagoong alternative that replaces the traditional shrimp paste with the richness of coconut…Read More -
Local entrepreneurs honored at Bukidnon KMME Alumni Homecoming
August 02, 2024Two homegrown businesses were recognized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bukidnon for their exceptional achievements and ongoing efforts to grow and develop during the Bukidnon Kapatid Mentor Micro-Enterprise (KMME) Alumni Homecoming in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon on July 12, 2024. Mr. Francois Cabiladas of Café sa Bukid was…Read More -
DTI Lanao del Norte, BOI, and Iligan City partner with Daesang Philippines to boost Cassava Industry
August 02, 2024Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Lanao del Norte, in collaboration with the Board of Investments (BOI) Region 10 and the City Agriculture’s Office of Iligan City, successfully forged a partnership with Daesang Philippines on June 28, 2024 to explore new market opportunities for local cassava farmers in Iligan City…Read More -
BOI approves PHP 1.15 trillion in investments by July 2024, achieving 65% growth
August 02, 2024Manila, Philippines — The Board of Investments (BOI) under the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has reported PHP1.15 trillion in approved investments as of the end of July 2024. This represents a 65% increase from the PHP 699 billion recorded for the same period last year. Under the leadership…Read More -
DTI-DepEd partnership to future-proof Philippine workforce with K4F-PH
August 01, 2024This initiative seeks to cultivate a future-ready workforce by empowering young students with industry-relevant skills and knowledge, ensuring they are well-prepared for the evolving demands of Philippine industries. DTI Secretary Fred Pascual emphasized the K4F-PH program’s pioneering approach to address nurturing job-ready graduates by fostering career and industry awareness among…Read More -
DTI, other gov’t agencies partner with RCBC, roll out “Timbangan ng Bayan” to bolster consumer protection in 4th-6th class LGUs
August 01, 2024Makati City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), together with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), Department of Science and Technology (DOST), and the Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), launched a nationwide initiative called “Timbangan ng Bayan” through a memorandum of understanding signed on 01 August…Read More
