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  • DTI-R9 sustains monitoring of establishments per DTI-DOLE Interim Guidelines

    ZAMBOANGA CITY—DTI Region 9 OIC-Regional Director Ceferino J. Rubio reassured the public that DTI Region 9 along with its partner-agencies has been actively monitoring various establishments region-wide since the resumption of their operations. This after the National Inter Agency Task Force has approved the downgrading of community quarantines of the…
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  • DTI-R9 monitors barbershops, salons, and dine-in restos

    ZAMBOANGA CITY—DTI Region 9 OIC-Regional Director Ceferino J. Rubio, Assistant Regional Director Engr. Al-Zamir I. Lipae, and Zamboanga City Provincial Director Grace Aduca led the Zamboanga City leg of the Joint DTI DOLE DOT and LGU Zamboanga City in the series of region-wide monitoring of barber shops, salons, and dine-in…
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  • DTI brings back Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay

    More than two months after the restrictive quarantine and Local Government Units prohibiting any form of mass gatherings, DTI Leyte brings back the Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay (NSB) in Brgy. Libtong, San Miguel Leyte on May 26, 2020. The NSB is a flagship program of DTI bringing government services closer…
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  • DTI, DOT to consider increased capacity of establishments in GCQ

    The Departments of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Tourism (DOT) are considering the proposal of the increased operational capacity of hotels, restaurants, and other establishments in the General Community Quarantine (GCQ), provided that businesses adhere to government protocols and health parameters in the country remain stable. “In such case that…
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  • DTI seeks MoU and MRA with Indonesia for halal certification and accreditation

    JAKARTA, INDONESIA – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in Jakarta, DTI Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) and Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) Global MSME Academy, hosted a webinar on business opportunities for halal products and services in Indonesia under its new…
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  • AJC, JDP, and DCP ready to establish a design promotion platform

    On 27 March 2020, the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC), Japan Institute of Design Promotion (JDP), and the Design Center of the Philippines (DCP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote cooperation and collaboration in the field of design promotion. This MoU will enable mutual recognition to exist between Japan’s and…
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  • DTI-EMB encourages entrepreneurs to “platformize” their businesses

    Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) Director Senen M. Perlada encouraged entrepreneurs to “platformize” or use online platforms to promote their businesses, both in local and global markets. He said that this is part of the digital transformation entrepreneurs would have to go through to thrive in the…
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  • DTI, Go Negosyo succeed the digital KMME pilot run

    Gearing up towards the New Normal, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with Go Negosyo, successfully launched the first-ever graduation of the 45 micro, small, and medium entrepreneurs (MSMEs) across the regions, who completed the business courses online as the Department’s Kapatid Mentor Micro-Enterprise (KMME) pivoted to…
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  • DTI lifts quantity limits on essential products except for four essential products

    DTI lifts quantity limits on essential products except for four essential products

    Amid the community quarantine, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) issued Memorandum Circular (MC) 20-36, amending the previously issued circulars on Anti- Hoarding and Anti-Panic Buying, MC 20-07, MC-20-10 and MC 20-25 that limit consumer purchase on essential and vital products. Under the latest circular, the general public can…
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  • DTI awards 81 Livelihood kits to recipients of the DTI-Pangkabuhayan sa pagBangon at Ginhawa (PBG) in the Cordillera Region

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) awarded a total of 81livelihood kits to various recipients of the DTI-Pangkabuhayan sa pagBangon at Ginhawa (DTI-PBG) in the provinces of Abra and Kalinga in efforts to support microenterprises greatly affected by fire incidents and other calamities. The DTI-PBG program is a livelihood…
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