Latest News

  • DTI-6 bestows 37 establishments with Bagwis Award

    DTI-6 bestows 37 establishments with Bagwis Award

    DTI-6 Regional Director Rebecca M. Rascon (seated, second from left) and DTI VI Consumer Protection Division Chief Felisa Judith Degala (seated, center), together with DTI the staff, join the Bagwis Awardees during the awarding ceremonies at The Venue, The Avenue, Smallville Commercial Complex, Mandurriao, Iloilo City on 19 December. DTI-6…
    Read More
  • DTI-2 launches first OTOP Philippines Hub

    DTI-2 launches first OTOP Philippines Hub

    Leveled up products available at the OTOP Philippines Hub Tuguegarao City Airport (Cagayan) have been transformed into the next generation offerings with improvements in design, quality, packaging, marketability and branding among others. The Department of Trade and Industry Region 2 (DTI-2) launched its first One Town One Product (OTOP) Philippines…
    Read More
  • RCC convenes for 2018 3rd Business Meeting

    RCC convenes for 2018 3rd Business Meeting

    Participants pose after the RCC meeting on 3 December 2018. The members of the Regional Competitiveness Committee (RCC), chaired by the Department of Trade and Industry–Region 2 (DTI-2) convened for its 3rd Business meeting in 2018 on 3 December 2018 at the NERBAC Conference Hall, DTI-2, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan. The…
    Read More
  • DTI-2, DILG-2 provide on-site technical assistance to LGUs

    DTI-2, DILG-2 provide on-site technical assistance to LGUs

    DTI personnel, led by SupTIDs Ellerie Mila G. Ramel and the investment promotion unit of the City Government of Cauayan  meet for the conduct of On-site Technical Assistance. In their bid to sustain Investment Promotion initiatives in Region 2, the Department of Trade and Industry Region 2 (DTI-2) and the…
    Read More
  • R2 NCBCs join celebration of the establishment of 1000th Negosyo Center

    R2 NCBCs join celebration of the establishment of 1000th Negosyo Center

    (Left) Ms. Desiree Angolluan and Atty. Ma. Liza Guzman guest on DWPE Radyo Pilipinas with Stn. Mgr. Sany Lopez on 27 November 2018; (Right) Ms. Corazon Cipriano leads guests to discuss the P3 program with anchor Ms. Vivian de Guzman on 28 November. The Department of Trade and Industry –…
    Read More
  • Small Business Corp. to open MSME Finance Institute

    Small Business Corp. to open MSME Finance Institute

    The Small Business Corporation (SB Corp) will open the first MSME Finance Institute to cater to the capacity building needs of the agency’s clients in support of the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) mentoring agenda for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). SB Corp’s MSME Finance Institute is in…
    Read More
  • USD 4.4B First Philippine integrated steel complex pushing through

    USD 4.4B First Philippine integrated steel complex pushing through

    MAKATI – A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between HBIS Group Co.,Ltd., Huili Investment Fund Management Co.,Ltd., Steel Asia Manufacturing Corporation, and PHIVIDEC Industrial Authority that will jointly implement the Philippine Iron and Steel Project in Misamis Oriental amounting to USD 4.4 billion-worth of investments, the biggest industrial investment…
    Read More
  • Local steel company to construct Php500M plant in Batangas – DTI 

    Local steel company to construct Php500M plant in Batangas – DTI 

    MAKATI – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez and Puyat Steel Corporation Chairman Edgardo Reyes discussed the plan of expand the steel manufacturing base in the Philippines as a way to answer the country’s growing demand for steel products and reduce the trade deficit through import…
    Read More
  • MSMED Council underscores entrepreneurial revolution, commits to sustaining assistance to MSMEs

    MSMED Council underscores entrepreneurial revolution, commits to sustaining assistance to MSMEs

    MAKATI — The Micro Small and Medium Enterprise Development (MSMED) Council, chaired by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez, convened on 11 December to underscore the rising number of entrepreneurs and the need for the Council to continue its support for MSMEs. During the meeting, DTI cited…
    Read More
  • DTI-EMB launches Philippine Export Guidebook 2018 for MSMEs

    DTI-EMB launches Philippine Export Guidebook 2018 for MSMEs

    DTI Undersecretary Trade and Investments Promotion Group Nora Terrado (second from left) turns over the 2018 Philippine Export Guidebook special edition for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to DTI Undersecretary for Regional Operations Group (ROG) Zenaida Cuison-Maglaya (fourth from left) during the National Export Congress 2018 held on December…
    Read More