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DTI-CARP supports Villarey cooperative with 5S training for enhanced productivity
June 04, 2024Piat, Cagayan— In response to the pressing need for enhanced productivity and streamlined operations in today’s competitive business landscape, the Department of Trade and Industry Cagayan Provincial Office, under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (DTI-CARP), spearheaded a transformative training initiative on “Improving Productivity through 5S” on 24 April 2024 at…Read More -
DTI R2 strengthens export readiness of MSMEs, intensifies awareness of int’l label development and standards
June 04, 2024Tuguegarao, Cagayan — To upskill potential and would-be exporters in the region in enhancing their label development practices, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2, through its Product Development and Standards Unit, conducted a webinar on Label Development Based on International Standards of China, Dubai, Japan, and the…Read More -
Philippines’ first participation in Sydney Build Expo, seen to attract investors in construction, architecture, and engineering sectors
June 03, 2024SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — The Philippines participated at the Sydney Build Expo last May 1 to 2, 2024 at the International Convention Center, during a joint business mission to Sydney, Australia. The Department of Trade and Industry’s representative office in Australia, Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Sydney (PTIC-Sydney) with the…Read More -
DTI secures voluntary price freeze commitments for more basic necessities
June 03, 2024MAKATI CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) welcomed additional commitments from major manufacturers to implement a voluntary price freeze in support of Filipino consumers amid rising prices of goods and the ongoing El Niño phenomenon. This builds on the initial success of the voluntary price freeze…Read More -
DTI logs record crackdown of illegal vape products in 5 months, topping 2023 haul; commits to continue intensifying efforts
June 03, 2024MAKATI CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) significantly ramped up its enforcement of the Vape Law, yielding PHP 25,874,175 worth of illegal vape products in just the first five months of 2024. This surpasses the DTI’s total illegal vape seizure for the entire 2023 amounting to…Read More -
Philippines makes strong debut at Halal Expo Canada, highlights investment opportunities in growing Halal industry
May 30, 2024MISSISSAUGA, CANADA – The first-ever participation of the Philippines in the Halal Expo Canada held from May 8 to 9 at the International Centre, showcased the country’s burgeoning Halal industry and its vast investment potential. One of the main highlights of the expo was the Department of Trade and Industry’s…Read More -
DTI responds to consumer complaints against Dali Everyday Grocery
May 30, 2024MAKATI CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announces decisive actions in response to complaints raised by the consumer rights group, Malayang Konsyumer, regarding Dali Everyday Grocery, a local retail market. In a letter dated 20 May 2024, DTI reassured Malayang Konsyumer spokesperson Atty. Simoun Antonio Salinas…Read More -
DTI supports PH’s push for renewable energy cooperation with Brunei oil and gas firms
May 30, 2024JERUDONG, BRUNEI DARUSSALAM — The Department of Trade and Industry, along with other government agencies, backed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s efforts to pursue collaborations with Brunei’s leading oil and gas companies in the Philippines’ growing renewable energy sector. DTI Secretary Fred Pascual supported President Marcos Jr.’s investment appeal during…Read More -
PH eyes deeper trade ties with Brunei as bilateral growth soars—DTI Chief
May 30, 2024JERUDONG, BRUNEI DARUSSALAM — Amid positive growth in bilateral trade with Brunei, the Philippines expressed eagerness to explore more avenues for expanding trade and investment relationships according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). DTI Secretary Fred Pascual echoed to potential investors President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s call for…Read More -
10 NorMin farmers, MSMEs to join national coffee expo
May 29, 2024Ten farmers and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from Bukidnon, Lanao del Norte, and Misamis Oriental will showcase their coffee products in the Philippine Coffee Expo (PCE) on June 7-9, 2024 at the One Ayala Malls, Makati City. PCE is the country’s largest coffee-centric exhibition where different coffee stakeholders…Read More
