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DTI spotlights the Philippines, igniting global interest as Asia’s next big investment hub
April 08, 2025The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Philippine Trade and Investment Center-Beijing (PTIC-Beijing), continues to establish the Philippines’ position as a key investment destination in Asia with its participation in the Global Investment Council (GIC) Chinese New Year 2025 Reception held on 19 March 2025. During the Panel…Read More -
DTI Chief leads price watch in Baguio markets
April 08, 2025Baguio City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), led by no less than Secretary Cristina A. Roque, continues its intensified nationwide price and supply monitoring operations. This heightened activity aims to ensure fair trade practices and promote consumer protection across the country. Following a monitoring activity in Mabalacat, Pampanga…Read More -
Secretary Roque continues regional support drive, honors Cordillera MSMEs, industry partners
April 08, 2025Baguio City, Philippines—Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina A. Roque continued the agency’s regional engagement by leading a recognition ceremony for outstanding micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and industry partners in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) at a town hall meeting on April 04. Building on the…Read More -
DTI ramps up consumer protection with nationwide price monitoring launch in Mabalacat City
April 08, 2025Mabalacat City, Philippines—On April 03, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina A. Roque led the launch of an intensified nationwide price monitoring campaign at the Mabalacat Public Market. The visit reinforced the agency’s expanded efforts to closely monitor the prices and availability of basic necessities and prime commodities…Read More -
President Marcos backs DTI, DOF, and BOC in vape condemnation at Port of Manila
April 08, 2025Manila City, Philippines—In a decisive move against the illicit trade of unregistered and non-compliant vape products, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., stood with the chiefs of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the Department of Finance (DOF), and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Port of Manila on…Read More -
[SAVE THE DATE] Philippine Economic Dialogue, 6 May 2025, Allianz MiCo – Milano Convention Centre
April 07, 2025Get the latest updates on the country’s strong economic performance straight from key economic officials. A Philippine Economic Dialogue will take place on 6 May 2025 (Tuesday), 4:30 – 6:00 pm, at the Allianz MiCo – Milano Convention Centre. To be held on the sidelines of the Asian Development Bank…Read More -
DTI, SM train entrepreneurs on business continuity plan
April 07, 2025Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with SM City Cagayan de Oro (CDO) Uptown and SM CDO Downtown, successfully conducted two Business Continuity Plan (BCP) training sessions for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from March 20 to 28, respectively. The key topics…Read More -
PTIC-Madrid Promotes PH Trade, Boosts Spain-SEA Connectivity at Algeciras Port Workshop
April 07, 2025Madrid, Spain – The Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Madrid (PTIC-Madrid), the overseas trade and investment promotion arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), represented the Philippines in the international workshop, “The Port of Algeciras: Key to Connectivity with Southeast Asian Countries” on 27 March 2025, to…Read More -
DTI Secretary Roque strengthens ties with chambers for Bulacan and Pampanga economic boom
April 07, 2025Pampanga and Bulacan, Philippines—On April 02,Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina A. Roque has strategically leveraged the burgeoning economic potential of Bulacan and Pampanga by strengthening partnerships with their respective Chambers of Commerce and Industry. This initiative aims to accelerate regional economic prosperity through the DTI’s core strategic…Read More -
Women in Business: The Journey of Purple Craft
April 07, 2025When nurtured in a supportive environment, entrepreneurs flourish. Take the case of Marie Claire Bince, the entrepreneur behind Purple Craft and an embodiment of resilience and innovation. Marie Claire started Purple Craft CDO with a focus on scrapbooking. However, she had to quickly adapt and reinvent the business when the…Read More
