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  • OTOP all set for 2020

    The One Town, One Product Program (OTOP) Next Gen kicked off the year assembling all its regional and provincial focal persons through the “OTOP Visions 2020: Trade Promotions Officers’ Evaluation and Planning Session”, last February 5 and 6, 2020 at the Hotel Jen Manila. The session aimed to assess the group’s performance, to earn from the best practices of…
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  • Work of skilled Filipino hands on display in Frankfurt, Germany

    MANILA, Philippines – Under the theme “Hands That Work,” the LifestylePhilippines delegation in the upcoming German trade fair, Ambiente 2020 will celebrate Filipino craftsmanship. The Philippine furniture and home décor sector will present an exciting collection of products that highlight the capable, skilled hands of local manufacturers and their material…
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  • Shopee takes swift action against overpriced N95 and N88 masks

    Shopee is committed to working closely with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to remove all overpriced offers of N95 and N88 masks from its platform. Intensifying its surveillance, monitoring, and enforcement efforts, the DTI reached out to various online shopping companies to stop the selling of overpriced masks…
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  • Bamboo industry gets boost from government and private sector

    QUEZON CITY – Government and private sector stakeholders converge to support the bamboo industry during the Philippine Bamboo Industry Development Council meeting (PBDIC) on 6 February. As Chair of the Bamboo industry council, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez reported that various agencies like the Departments of…
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  • DTI addresses depleting supply of face masks

    DTI addresses depleting supply of face masks

    Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Northern Mindanao are taking measures to address the unavailability of face masks in the region as supplies of N95 and N88 face masks from drug stores and retail stores have run out based on the special monitoring on prices and supplies done by DTI…
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  • Breakout Economy: Consultation on Exploring New Geographic Markets

    Makati City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary Rowel Barba (center), together with officials from the DTI-Foreign Trade Service Corps (FTSC), Board of Investments, DTI-Bureau of International Trade Relations, DTI-Export Marketing Bureau, Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions, Export Development Council, Department of Agriculture (DA) Agribusiness…
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  • DTI conducts free entrepreneurship seminars to OFWs

    675 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and seafarers gained insight on how to start a business during a series of entrepreneurial development sessions conducted in 2019 by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Northern Mindanao in Cagayan de Oro City. 89% of the OFWs who attended the seminars were land-based…
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  • Negosyo Center Santa Maria joins the Business One-Stop Shop of LGU Santa Maria, Laguna

    Santa Maria, Laguna — The Santa Maria Municipal Treasurer’s Office, in cooperation with the Negosyo Center, Business Permit and Licensing Office, Municipal Planning and Development Office, Municipal Engineering Office, Health Sanitation Office, and Bureau of Fire Protection, conducted a Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS) at the Municipal Covered Court, Brgy. II,…
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  • DTI-Laguna levels up homegrown MSMEs thru OTOP Program

    VICTORIA, Laguna – The Department of Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna) continuously assists Laguna homegrown micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through the One Town, One Product (OTOP) Philippines Program. Aside from Product Development, selected OTOP beneficiaries will undergo intensive Branding Development sessions in the first quarter…
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  • DTI monitors price, supply of face masks in the region

    Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Northern Mindanao is stern in warning businesses and individuals not to take advantage of the public’s sudden demand of face masks or they may face possible charges. DTI has been monitoring the price and supply of medical supplies, including N95 and N88 disposable face…
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