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PTTC ADMINISTERS ASEAN SME ACADEMY, ENGAGES MSME TO DIGITAL LEARNING PLATFORM
July 09, 2018In the above photo: Ceremonial handover of the ASEAN SME ACADEMY book, “Lessons from the ASEAN SME Academy,” from United States Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim to DTI Secretary Ramon M. Lopez. In photo are PTTC Executive Director Nestor P. Palabyab (6th from the left), Philippines Senior Representative of…Read More -
Camiguin Kapatid Mentor ME mentees present their Business Improvement Plan
July 09, 2018After 3 months of group lectures, one-on-one mentoring sessions and BIP preparation, the 20 mentees were required to present their individual BIPs to panelists. The graduation took place last June 08, 2018 at Paras Beach Resort, Mambajao, Camiguin attended by PCE Mentor Mr. Clarke S. Nebrao, LAS, Atty Estrella Menchavez,…Read More -
PHL, Japan hold industrial-cooperation dialogue
July 09, 201807 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror In Photo: The Philippines and Japan conducted the third round of Industrial Cooperation Dialogue on June 22 as part of the continued cooperation between the two countries to focus on strategic areas of partnership. Leading the Philippine side are Trade Assistant Secretary…Read More -
DTI-LDN implements trainings for Agrarian Reform Communities (ARCs)
July 09, 2018During the Financial Management Training in Kapatagan, LdN last April 11, 2018, one of the participants, the Bansarvil Farmers MPC requested for a skills training on VCO making since they were provided with Php 100,000 worth of equipment for VCO from PCA, which will be scheduled in the future. DTI…Read More -
DTI leads business mission to Vietnam
July 09, 2018By Kristina Noelle S. Andaya | Knowledge Processing Division | DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 07 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) spearheaded an Outbound Business Mission (OBM) to Vietnam on June 19-21, 2018 that booked sales of $265,000 to its Philippine participants. Ceferino…Read More -
NorthMin MSMEs, DTI-10 staff join ProPak Asia 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand
July 09, 2018The Propak Processing and Packaging Technology Event for Asia was held at the Bangkok International Trade and Exposition Center (BITEC) in Bangkok, Thailand on June 13-16, 2018 where 106 delegations came from Northern Mindanao and are assisted by DTI-Region 10. All of the Region 10 delegates were housed at the…Read More -
Entrepreneurs urged to launch cross-border e-commerce business
July 09, 201807 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror BUDDING entrepreneurs have been urged to start a cross-border e-commerce business, as billions of people now shop online. “In 2020 the cross-border e-commerce is expected to account for about $900-billion GMV [gross merchandise value], translating into a roughly 22-percent share of the…Read More -
Exporters seek clarification on controlled-chemicals IRR
July 09, 2018By PhilExport News and Features 07 July 2018 Published also in Business Mirror EXPORTERS are seeking clarification from the Philippine National Police (PNP) on unresolved issues on the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on controlled chemicals, noting these have adversely affected the competitiveness of the industry. In a letter to…Read More -
Go Lokal! Souvenir Collection opens @NAIA 3 on 19 July 2018
July 09, 2018The Go Lokal! Stores, a project of the Department of Trade and Industry, is a market access platform for our MSME partners to gain access to the domestic mainstream market and ultimately, to the global export market. It is a showcase of Philippine products crafted, designed and manufactured by the…Read More -
DTI, MSMED Council to accelerate 7Ms for MSME Development
July 09, 2018Empowering and enabling small businesses are a priority of the administration’s economic development agenda since President Rodrigo Roa Duterte assumed office in 2016. In support of the President’s commitment to the development of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the country, the MSME Development Council (MSMEDC), through the Department…Read More
