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DTI steers development of new mega ecozones, pharma hubs, and digital efficiency
June 04, 2025Pasay City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is actively steering the development of new mega ecozones, pharmaceutical hubs, and enhanced digital efficiency across the Philippines. These strategic initiatives, implemented through the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), are designed to generate more jobs, particularly in the countryside, and to…Read More -
DTI-3 to hold franchising and financing forum for MSMEs
June 04, 2025The Department of Trade and Industry Region 3 (DTI-3), in partnership with PLDT, proudly announces the 2025 Central Luzon Franchising and Financing Forum for MSME Sustainable Growth, happening on June 9, 2025, at the SM City Pampanga Event Center. With the theme “Franchising and Financing for MSME Sustainable Growth,” this…Read More -
DTI brings diskwento caravan on school supplies
June 04, 2025In time for the upcoming school year, the Department of Trade and Industry Region 3 (DTI-3) brings the much-awaited Diskwento Caravan to various provinces in Central Luzon, offering affordable school supplies to parents and students. The Diskwento Caravan Program is a flagship initiative of the DTI that aims to provide…Read More -
BPLOs collaborate for better business services in CL
June 04, 2025Over 130 Business Permits and Licensing Officers (BPLOs) from the cities and municipalities of Central Luzon will convene on June 2-4 in Tagaytay City for the 2025 Central Luzon Regional Convention of BPLOs, held under the leadership of the Central Luzon Association of Business Permit and Licensing Officers, Inc. (CLAB).…Read More -
DTI trains exporters on Digital FTA System
June 04, 2025The Department of Trade and Industry – Export Management Bureau (EMB), in partnership with the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) and the Korea Trade Network (KTNET), successfully conducted a Regional Roadshow and Training Session on the Philippine Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Integrated Platform on May 23, 2025 at…Read More -
DTI unveils Malikhaing Pinoy Website: a national hub for Filipino creativity
June 04, 2025Mandaluyong City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) officially launched the Malikhaing Pinoy Website, a groundbreaking national platform poised to revolutionize the Filipino creative industries. The launch took place during the opening ceremony of the DTI Food Festival 2025: Flavors from the Regions at SM Megamall on May 30…Read More -
DTI-3, DMW-3 strengthen support for repatriated OFW entreps
June 03, 2025San Fernando, Pampanga – In a bid to boost opportunities for repatriated Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) including their families and dependents who are venturing or would like to venture into entrepreneurship, personnel from the Department of Trade and Industry – Region 3 (DTI-3) and the Department of Migrant Workers –…Read More -
2025 Regional Franchising and Financing Forum
June 03, 2025♦ Date of Release: 03 June 2025Read More -
CIAP-PDCB and PAES forge partnership to strengthen engineering education with focus on construction contract standards
June 03, 202503 June 2025, Makati City, Philippines – In a significant step towards enhancing engineering education in the Philippines, the Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP), through its implementing arm, the Philippine Domestic Construction Board (PDCB), and the Philippine Association of Engineering Schools (PAES) have officially signed a Memorandum of…Read More -
DTI at Creative Entrepreneurship Summit: Creative industries generated PHP1.94 trillion in 2024
June 03, 2025Parañaque City, Philippines—The Philippine creative industries generated an impressive PHP1.94 trillion in value and provided 7.51 million jobs in 2024, announced Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina A. Roque at the Creative Entrepreneurship Summit 2025 on May 31. Secretary Roque underscored the pivotal role of the creative industries…Read More
