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ASEAN Online Sale Day on 8 August 2020
August 03, 2020ASEAN will be launching the inaugural ASEAN Online Sale Day (AOSD) on ASEAN Day, 8 August 2020, the first time that an on-line shopping event will be conducted collectively on a region-wide scale. On 15 July 2020, the ASEAN Coordinating Committee on E-commerce (ACCEC) officially launched a website dedicated to…Read More -
DTI-EMB chief tells MSMEs: Shift to digital amid contagion
August 03, 202003 August 2020 | Consumer behavior is evolving because of the Covid-19 pandemic and digital transformation is the way for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to adapt to the new situation, according to Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) Director Senen M. Perlada.Read More -
Official Statement of Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez on the Pronouncement of President Duterte to Temporarily Return to MECQ
August 03, 2020In the difficulty of balancing health and the economy, the latest pronouncement of President Rodrigo Duterte is a temporary step back to heed the call of medical practitioners. As mentioned the other day, we are finding ways to address their concerns. We believe in the wisdom of our President to…Read More -
Sec. Lopez calls for confidence-building, business-revitalizing moves during ASEAN-Japan virtual meet
August 03, 2020ASEAN, Japan trade ministers adopt Action Plan for Economic Resilience MANILA—In the recently concluded ASEAN-Japan Trade Ministers Special Meeting on the ASEAN-Japan Economic Resilience Action Plan held on 29 July 2020, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez highlighted the need to build confidence and revitalize businesses, as…Read More -
Statement of Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez on call of medical frontliners to return to ECQ
August 02, 2020We fully support the need to address concerns of health workers. How can we help our frontliners? They need more support in all aspects. Health care workforce, relievers, beds, facilities, equipment, expanding testing capacities, tracing etc., as well as living quarters for frontliners, logistics, and other needs. We should find…Read More -
DTI pilots the first digital forum of National MSME Week celebration
July 30, 2020Building on the success of its past editions, and in light of the current state of the world, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in cooperation with the Philippine Trade and Training Center (PTTC), organized a 5-day online experience to celebrate the National MSME Week this year. With the…Read More -
Philippine government launches business support campaign
July 30, 2020The Philippine government has launched a campaign aimed at helping businesses adapt and recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. The campaign, led by the Board of Investments (BOI), provides a dedicated website with information aimed at helping businesses and investors through the pandemic. A range of policies and programmes are available, including…Read More -
DTI to launch Biz-Ability Online Trade Fair for Persons with Disability
July 30, 2020The Department of Trade and Industry – Resource Generation and Management Service (RGMS), in partnership with the Bureau of Domestic Trade Promotion (BDTP), the Knowledge Management and Information Service (KMIS), and the Regional Operations Group (ROG), will be staging on 30 July 2020 the very first Online Trade Fair for…Read More -
DTI chief emphasizes support for MSME recovery at APEC trade ministers virtual meeting
July 28, 2020Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez emphasized the need to provide more support and assistance for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) at the Virtual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) Meeting last 25 July 2020. “We should work to provide more support and…Read More -
DTI-Laguna continuously assists MSMEs thru the conduct of Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay in Majayjay, Laguna
July 28, 2020Majayjay, Laguna — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Laguna Provincial Office conducted Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay (NSB) – Livelihood Seeding Program (LSP) at the Covered Court, Suba Elementary School, Brgy. Suba, Majayjay, Laguna, on July 21, 2020. A capability building seminar for Barangay Officials and Barangay Development Council…Read More
