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  • CREATE and infrastructure-led sectors will investments, economic recovery

    The impending implementation of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act and the sectors led by construction and infrastructure will have the biggest impact on the road to economic recovery for the Philippines this year. This was bared by the Board of Investments (BOI) during the online PRIME Radar:…
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  • The Significance of Social Media in Businesses

    SANTA ROSA, Laguna – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Negosyo Center Program seeks to serve as a support system to nurture and facilitate the growth of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Unfortunately, the pandemic has already hit small businesses hard. In this face, social media…
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  • Pedro at Maria Lokal Market at the Kandelarya The Farm Kitchen, Candelaria, Quezon

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Quezon Provincial Office in partnership with Kandelarya The Farm Kitchen, Candelaria, Quezon conducted the Pedro at Maria Lokal Market on 5-7, and 12-14 February 2021. The activity aims to support local micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and farmers to showcase and…
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  • DTI-Quezon SSF Program starts year 2021 with its 1st quarter meeting via Zoom

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Quezon Shared Service Facilities (SSF) Program successfully accomplished its 2021 1st Quarter Meeting via Zoom on 15 February 2021. This was participated by 21 SSF Cooperators with Operational, Partially Operational, and Non-Operational SSF Projects under the different Industry Clusters in Quezon Province. Provincial…
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  • DTI partners with Agripreneur Show to promote MIMAROPA’s agri-based MSMEs on national TV

    Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in agriculture in MIMAROPA will be featured on mainstream media as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) partners with GMA7’s Agripreneur Show to promote the agricultural sector in the region. Agripreneur, a local daytime show broadcasted by media giant GMA7 Network, features the…
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  • DTI-2 Consumer Protection Team in action

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 Consumer Protection Team celebrated love month by strengthening partnerships with Local Government Units (LGUs) and line agencies. DTI-Region 2 led by Regional Director Leah Pulido Ocampo, gained full cooperation from the City of Ilagan, Isabela and the Municipality of Aparri, Cagayan…
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  • Electric Charge

    BOI gives nod to homegrown electric vehicle battery maker CHRG, boost supply chain

    The Board of Investments (BOI) has recently approved the application of CHRG Electric Vehicle Technologies, Inc. as a new domestic producer of electric vehicles (EV) fast chargers and retrofit kits on a non-pioneer status under the current Investments Priorities Plan listing of Innovation Drivers.  The Innovation Driver category covers the…
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  • The Philippines unveils unique advantages in COVID-critical PPE and medical supplies manufacturing at Japanese business event

    Cost-efficient, resilient talent pool and strategic policy reforms provide investment opportunities for Japan and neighboring markets The Philippine government, through its lead investments promotion arm–the Board of Investments (BOI), in partnership with the Japan Hygiene Products Industry Association (JHPIA) organized an online briefing with JHPIA members to promote investment opportunities…
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  • DTI-12 partners with Shopee to market products of Region 12

    KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 12 in partnership with Shopee Philippines, one of the leading e-commerce platforms in the country, will market the products of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) of Region 12 in an online trade fair dubbed as…
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  • DTI-BPS now requires product certification for plywood

    The Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) has recently included plywood under the list of products required to undergo its Product Certification Schemes through the issuance of DTI Department Administrative Order (DAO) No. 20-06, series of 2020 on 15 October 2020. With the issuance of DAO…
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