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DTI-Laguna distributes livelihood kits to Pagsanjan doormat makers, sari-sari store owner
October 05, 2020PAGSANJAN, LAGUNA — The Department of Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna), through its Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (PPG) program, awarded livelihood packages to five (5) barangay-based business owners of Barangay Cabanbanan, Pagsanjan, Laguna, on 28 September 2020. The awarding ceremony was graced by DTI-Laguna Chief Trade…Read More -
Negosyo Center Cavinti conducts webinar on E-Commerce: Business Sustainability and Growth Strategies Amidst Pandemic for MSMEs
October 05, 2020CAVINTI, LAGUNA — The global pandemic Covid-19 had brought cessation not only to some human lives but also to businesses all around the world. Part of adjusting to the digital and new norms is to identify appropriate strategies to sustain one’s business. Business Sustainability, also known as Corporate Sustainability, is…Read More -
PH, Germany hold inaugural bilateral meeting, strengthen cooperation in manufacturing, construction, and innovation; German companies reiterate call for PH-EU FTA talks resumption
October 05, 2020The Philippines and Germany successfully convened its inaugural Joint Economic Commission (JEC) recently (15 September 2020). Philippine Trade Undersecretary for Industry Development and Trade Policy, Dr. Ceferino S. Rodolfo, and Germany’s Parliamentary State Secretary for Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Marco Wanderwitz led the JEC meeting. The inaugural…Read More -
City of San Pedro receives a Patient Transport Vehicle (PTV) via LAGUNA’s Pride
October 05, 2020SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – The local government of San Pedro, Laguna on Monday received a donation of a new patient transport vehicle (PTV) thru the efforts of Usec. Dave M. Almarinez of the Philippine International Trading Corporation (PITC) in partnership with the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). The PTV…Read More -
DTI-BPS adopts ISO Standards on Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
October 05, 2020To help enhance the competence of the testing and research industry in the country, the Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) has adopted as Philippine National Standards (PNS) the following standards of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) on Non-Destructive Testing (NDT): PNS ISO 9712:2020 Non-destructive…Read More -
Livelihood Seeding Kits released to pandemic-affected micro-entrepreneurs in Biliran
October 02, 2020Several micro entrepreneurs were affected by this pandemic; this includes small sari-sari store owners, small-time pastry shops, and food vendors. In mitigating the effects of this economic crisis, the Department of Trade and Industry pushed for a Livelihood Seeding Program-Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay (LSP-NSB) and Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa…Read More -
DTI gears up for a virtual celebration of Consumer Welfare Month
October 02, 2020The Department of Trade and Industry, through its Consumer Protection Group (DTI-CPG), continues its annual celebration of the Consumer Welfare Month (CWM) this October with most of the activities done virtually due to the community quarantine. This year’s theme is “Sustainable Consumer in the New Normal,” which…Read More -
Online mentorship made available for micro and small entrepreneurs
October 02, 2020KMME-MME Online graduation last October 1, 2020 with 40 graduates from Leyte, Southern Leyte, Biliran and Northern Samar Adapting to the new normal, the Department of Trade and Industry continues its mentor program through an online platform. The Kapatid Mentor ME (KMME) Online is developed as the practical delivery mechanism…Read More -
DTI, FDA collab to upgrade Eastern Visayas farmers and entreps on agri-processing and value adding
October 01, 2020In June 2019, a new project funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) was launched in Region 8 named Rural Agro-Enterprise Partner for Inclusive Development and Growth (RAPID Growth). The project is designed to promote business partnerships between small and medium entrepreneurs and farmers, complemented with investments that…Read More -
DTI distributes livelihood kits in Cainta, Rizal
September 30, 2020The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Rizal Provincial Office has awarded five Sari-Sari Store Livelihood Kits to five beneficiaries in Cainta, Rizal. These beneficiaries, who are owners of small businesses affected by the 2019 fire incident. As part of rehabilitation efforts in bringing back to life business activities in…Read More
