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DTI boosts regulatory compliance and market readiness of Laguna Food MSMEs
May 28, 2025Victoria, Laguna—In a bid to boost the competitiveness of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Laguna’s food processing sector, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) held a series of focused seminars on product quality, and food safety. Organized by the DTI’s Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna), in collaboration with…Read More -
DTI-Laguna, CLDD conduct webinar on quality customer service and consumer education
May 28, 2025In a collaborative effort with the Cooperatives and Livelihood Development Department (CLDD) of Calamba City, the Department of Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office conducted a webinar tackling quality customer service and consumer education last May 9, 2025 via the Zoom conferencing platform. The webinar commenced with a warm…Read More -
PH threads sustainability and innovation into one at Hong Kong’s Fashion Instyle 2025
May 28, 2025HONG KONG SAR — Filipino ingenuity took center stage in Hong Kong as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Philippine Trade and Investment Center – Hong Kong (PTIC-HK), partnered with the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) in showcasing creative, sustainable, and…Read More -
PTIC-KL joins Philippine Franchise Association at ASEAN Franchise Convention 2025
May 28, 2025The Philippine Franchise Association, Inc. (PFA), represented by Mr. Jose Arnold Alvero, Director for Homegrown Franchises, and Mr. Jake L. Santos, Executive Director, was joined by the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Kuala Lumpur (PTIC-KL) at the ASEAN Franchise Convention 2025, held on May 7-8, 2025. PTIC-KL, represented by…Read More -
PTIC-KL meets with International Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to discuss potential market expansion
May 28, 2025The Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Kuala Lumpur (PTIC-KL) recently welcomed representatives from International Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IPI) for a productive meeting focused on potential market expansion opportunities in Malaysia. The discussion brought together Mr. Serenil Cannen, International Sales Lead, and Mr. Alain Rey Caballero, International Business Development Officer, alongside…Read More -
DTI 4-A, DTI EMB, and Korea Trade Network hold successful FTA roadshow in Laguna
May 28, 2025Calamba City, Laguna — On May 20, 2025, the Department of Trade and Industry Region 4-A, in partnership with the DTI-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) and the Korea Trade Network, successfully held the Regional Roadshow and Training Session on the Philippine Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Integrated Platform at Hotel Marciano in…Read More -
DTI-Laguna boosts MSME competitiveness through food safety compliance seminars
May 28, 2025Victoria, Laguna – The Department of Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna), in collaboration with the Department of Science and Technology Region IV-A, conducted a series of Food Compliance Seminars aimed at capacitating micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the food processing sector. These initiatives are part…Read More -
DTI, San Miguel highlight packaging’s critical role in MSME growth
May 28, 2025Pasig City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) highlighted the vital role of packaging in enhancing the competitiveness of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) during the 7th Distributors Day of San Miguel Yamamura Packaging Corporation (SMYPC) held on May 22. With the theme “Own the Future,” the event…Read More -
PDCB, BHI collaborate to advance fair construction contracting and CPES implementation in the construction industry
May 27, 2025The Philippine Domestic Construction Board (PDCB) continues to spearhead initiatives that promote fair and equitable contracting practices in the private construction sector and enhance the implementation of the Constructor’s Performance Evaluation System (CPES) in government projects. In line with this commitment, PDCB is pleased to announce its partnership with Blue…Read More -
DTI condemns PHP 41 million worth of illegal vape products; warns retailers to remove non-compliant items
May 27, 2025Makati City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) witnessed and condemned PHP 41,256,170.00 worth of illicit vapor products, including 88 illegal vape brands, from January to May 2025. The latest haul contributes to an estimated PHP 56,179,567.000 million worth of illicit vapor products confiscated by the DTI since 2023.…Read More
