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Demand for Internet-enabled products and services seen rising amid pandemic
June 01, 202001 June 2020 | Internet-enabled products and services worldwide are seeing massive spikes in demand particularly from consumers in countries under lockdowns due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).Read More -
Retailers at Manufacturers: Mga Bayaning Totoo
June 01, 2020Ang Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) ay malugod na nagpupugay sa kadakilaan ng ating mga frontliners mula sa hanay ng retail at manufacturing. Saludo kami sa inyong walang humpay na serbisyo sa gitna ng ating nagkakaisang laban sa COVID-19. Maraming salamat po! Kayo ay mga bayaning totoo! ♦ Date…Read More -
DTI allows barbershops, salons to reopen on 7 June
June 01, 2020MANILA—Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez said that barbershops and salons shall be allowed to reopen on 7 June 2020. These establishments can operate at a maximum of 30% capacity during the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) and will be further allowed to operate at a 50% maximum…Read More -
DTI to help more MSMEs in 9th Bagsakan and Go Lokal! Lockdown Sale on 29 May
May 27, 2020Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) affected by the enhanced community quarantine will promote and sell their products in the NCR through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Bagsakan Project and Go Lokal! Lockdown Sale on 29 May, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM at the DTI Head Office…Read More -
DTI turns over PPE donations from Japanese companies to Laguna frontliners
May 27, 2020To help protect the frontline workers in the fight against the COVID-19, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 4-A turned over 9,000 surgical masks and 50 face shields donations from Japanese companies Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and Taiheiyo Cement Corporation, respectively, to Cabuyao City Mayor Rommel Gecolea. With…Read More -
Diskwento Caravan continues roll out in Eastern Visayas
May 27, 2020Addressing the needs of consumers for accessible and affordable basic necessities and prime commodities amid the COVID-19 crisis, the ‘Diskwento’ Caravan of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has been continuously rolling out nationwide reaching even the rural and marginalized areas. In Eastern Visayas, the rolling store has been…Read More -
Shrimp producers and exporters cut costs through good growing practices
May 26, 202026 May 2020 | Good practices have enabled local shrimp growers to decrease costs by 38.5 percent, thus helping them achieve the maximum revenue potential of exporting such aquatic resource.Read More -
Philexport welcomes 25% CIT proposal to help business, exports recover
May 26, 202026 May 2020 | The head of the country’s umbrella organization of exporters welcomes government calls to reduce the corporate income tax rate to 25 percent and swiftly pass the Corporate Income Tax and Incentives Reform Act (Citira) to provide relief to “overburdened” businesses, particularly micro, small and medium enterprises…Read More -
DTI pushes for immediate passage of stimulus package to mitigate COVID-19 fallout
May 26, 2020The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is seeking the urgent passage of the proposed Philippine Economic Stimulus Act of 2020 (PESA), which aims to provide immediate assistance to workers and businesses and help the economy recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We affirm the need to help…Read More -
DTI, NTF conduct inspection of health, safety protocols with salons, barbershops, restaurant
May 26, 2020PASAY CITY—Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez and National Task Force (NTF) against COVID-19 Chief Implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez conducted an inspection of health and safety protocols demonstrations of three salons and barbershops, as well as how a dine-in operation can implement the health protocol. Last May 24,…Read More
