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  • Accreditation Benefits Entrepreneurs and Consumers

    On July 19, 2021, the Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB), joined the “Magandang Kabuhayan Season 2” show, to provide the public with information about the bureau and shed light on its role in supporting the entrepreneurs and safeguarding the consumers. In an interview with Dir. James E. Empeño, he shared the…
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  • DTI-11 urges businesses to get Safety Seal

    DAVAO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 11 is encouraging all establishments to apply for a safety seal to entice more consumers to visit then.  Amid the year-long battle against COVID-19, the government has been consistent with its campaign to protect the public. It has also…
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  • MSMEs encouraged to join the ASEAN Online Sale Day to expand online reach

    MANILA—The Philippines, through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), will be participating in the second ASEAN Online Sale Day (AOSD) which will be held on 8-10 August 2021. The AOSD is held annually on the occasion of the ASEAN Founding Anniversary to boost online consumer trade in the region…
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  • DTI urges young aspirants in BARMM to venture into business

    Unleashing the potentials of young Filipinos to be the next business tycoons, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade, Investments, and Tourism (MTIT), successfully launched the Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP!) in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Monday, 19 July 2021. “YEP!…
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  • DTI conducts special monitoring and enforcement operations in NCR

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) conducted a special monitoring and enforcement operations in the National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday, 12 July 2021. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Undersecretary Ruth B. Castelo and Assistant Secretary Ronnel O. Abrenica, together with Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB) Director Jeremy S. Marquez,…
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  • PH pushes for immediate conclusion of WTO negotiations on fisheries subsidies

    MANILA—Leading the Philippine delegation at the World Trade Organization (WTO) Virtual Trade Negotiations Committee Ministerial-level Meeting on Fisheries Subsidies on 15 July 2021, Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez and Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar encouraged trade and agricultural ministers to speed up negotiations to come up with new disciplines to…
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  • Bukidnon mobile market earns thousands of sales in one day

    A mobile market organized by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bukidnon generated P69,637.80 in sales and benefited 471 consumers in Bukidnon. The one-day “Diskwento Caravan: Alay para sa mga Konsyumers na Nagpabakuna” offered affordable basic goods and other low-cost products from 15 participating retailers and manufacturers in the province…
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  • Japanese electronics and medical devices manufacturing investors reaffirm confidence in PH

    The Philippines’ top Japanese investors in electronics and medical devices manufacturing reaffirmed their confidence in the country’s economy as they pledged to continue their operations during an online roundtable meeting led by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez and the agency’s senior management at the start of…
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  • Bilateral Partnership in National Inclusive Innovation

    In celebration of the 75th Anniversary of U.S. – Philippines Diplomatic relations, join the U.S. Embassy’s American Spaces Philippines and FAB LAB Mindanao of the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology GIST iHub on 28 July 2021 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm (Philippine Standard Time) as they bring together friends…
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  • DTI, DAR conduct workshop on business planning for coconut processing

    Department of Trade and Industry – Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (DTI-CARP), in partnership with the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) – Agusan del Norte, conducted a workshop on business planning for coconut processing with Libas Farmers Multi-Purpose Cooperative (LFMPC) last 29 June 2021 at LFMPC Processing Center, Libas. The business…
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