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DTI, TikTok team up for Camp Asenso to drive MSME digital transformation
June 27, 2024Makati City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its MSME Development Group (MDG), has partnered with TikTok Shop Philippines to propel Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) into the digital age with the “Camp Asenso” learning session. Held at the DTI head office from June 24 to 25, the…Read More -
DTI VI vies for first Red Orchid Award
June 27, 2024ILOILO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region VI is vying for its first Red Orchid Award, a recognition given by the Department of Health (DOH) for implementing a 100% tobacco-free environment. On June 24, 2024, the DTI VI’s anti-smoking and vaping team met with the representatives…Read More -
DTI-PAB Hosts Successful Management System Accreditation Division Conformity Assessment Bodies’ Forum
June 26, 2024The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) through the Management System Accreditation Division (MSAD) and Promotion and Documentation Division (PDD) held a highly successful Conformity Assessment Bodies’ (CABs) Forum on June 19-20, 2024 at DTI International Building, 375 Sen. Gil Puyat, Makati City. The event was attended by MSAD’s accredited CABs to…Read More -
800 Sari-preneurs in Central Visayas join DTI’s advancement program
June 26, 2024CENTRAL VISAYAS – About 800 sari-sari store owners from the region participated in the nationwide launch of the DTI Sari-Sari Store Advancement Program (SSSAP) on June 26, 2024. Dubbed “Tindahan Mo, e-Level Up Mo!”, the SSSAP aims to equip ‘saripreneurs’ with essential knowledge and accelerate their business operations through digital…Read More -
DTI-3 trains 48 Womenpreneurs
June 26, 2024Forty-eight (48) women entrepreneurs recently completed the Kapatid Mentor Me Money Market Encounter (KMME-MME) business mentorship training program provided by the Department of Trade and Industry – Region 3 (DTI-3), and Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE) – Go Negosyo. The graduation ceremony of the program was virtually held last June…Read More -
DTI pilots “Tindahan Mo, e-Level Up Mo!” to digitalize sari-sari stores in the Philippines
June 26, 2024Makati City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) successfully launched the pilot run of its “Tindahan Mo, e-Level Up Mo!” program on June 26. This nationwide initiative aims to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) by elevating them through digitalization and sustainable business practices. “This first module of…Read More -
DTI 7 empowers youth entrepreneurs in Asturias, Cebu
June 24, 2024CEBU – The Department of Trade and Industry Region 7 (DTI-7) successfully conducted its Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP), You Can BYOB! (Be Your Own Boss) workshop in June 2024. This practical, activity-based, learner-centered training is designed to equip youth with essential business skills, empowering them to conceive, design, and launch…Read More -
Pascual optimistic as PH merchandise exports surge 26.4% in April 2024
June 24, 2024Makati City, Philippines — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual is optimistic about the Philippines’ export performance following the expansion of the country’s merchandise exports by 26.4% in April 2024 to USD 6.2 billion from USD 4.9 billion in April 2023, according to preliminary data released by…Read More -
BOI reports surge in agricultural investments following increased investment threshold
June 24, 2024Makati City, Philippines — The Board of Investments (BOI) announced a surge in agricultural investments following the issuance of Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) Resolution No. 003-24 on February 2, 2024. This resolution empowers the BOI to approve projects with an investment capital of up to PHP 15 billion. Aligned…Read More -
Trade Secretary Pascual promotes Philippine investment opportunities to Japanese investors
June 21, 2024Tokyo, Japan—”The Philippines stands ready to welcome your investments with a wealth of opportunities in a nation primed for growth,” Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual emphasized during the Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) on June 21. “By partnering with us, you not only gain a foothold in…Read More
