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DTI-3 helps MSMEs with new brands, designs and labels
May 29, 2018Through its programs One Town One Product Next Generation (OTOP Next Gen) and Brand Equity Development, the Department of Trade and Industry Region 3 (DTI-3) has helped a total of 157 Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Central Luzon in 2017. Of this total, 39 enterprises are in the…Read More -
DTI reminds buyers to buy certified products
May 29, 2018The Department of Trade and Industry Regional Office III (DTI-3) reminded buyers of construction materials to buy only certified products from legally accredited hardware stores, manufacturers and sellers. DTI-3 Regional Director Judith P. Angeles gave this reminder as she noted that there is a rise in construction activities during these…Read More -
Floridablanca opens 12th Negosyo Center in Pampanga
May 29, 2018DTI-3 RD Judith P. Angeles (2nd R)and Pampanga MSMEDC Chair Teresa D. Carlos (2nd L)led the ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of the Floridablanca Negosyo Center, together with DTI Pampanga OIC Director Elenita R. Ordonio (right) and Veronica Pineda (3rd R), LGU Floridablanca PESO Manager. The municipal government of…Read More -
DTI adds 14 products for mandatory certification
May 29, 2018The Bureau of Product Standards of the Department of Trade and Industry recently added 14 household appliances for mandatory certification and testing before they are distributed and sold in the market. On February 10, 2018, the DTI issued Department Administrative Order No. 18-03 or the Mandatory Philippine National Standards (PNS)…Read More -
March 15 is World Consumer Rights Day
May 29, 2018The Department of Trade and Industry Regional Office III joins the world in commemorating World Consumer Rights Day on March 15. The WCRD celebration for 2018 is themed – “making digital market places fairer.” The event also shares the Internet hashtag “#betterdigitalworld”. The commemoration of WCRD in the country is…Read More -
Mentoring program opens in Nueva Ecija
May 29, 2018Twenty micro entrepreneurs (on stage) pose with DTI officials during the launch of the first KMME program for the year in Central Luzon. DTI RD Judith P. Angeles (3rd from R )led the launch with (from left): Mentor Victor Madlangbayan, OIC-ARD Zorina Aldana, Mentor Armando Bartolome, PD Brigida T. Pili,…Read More -
DTI’s Philippine Trade Training Center: the Philippines’ Global MSME Academy
May 29, 2018The Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) 29 May 2018 – The Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) takes a leap as it embraces its new role as the Philippines’ Global MSME Academy, by virtue of a Department Order (DO) issued and signed by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary…Read More -
Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act: A gamechanger, says DTI
May 29, 2018President Rodrigo Duterte (seated, center) signs into law the “Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act of 2018.” Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez (seated, 2nd from right) was one of the government officials who witnessed the historic event. The Department of Trade and Industry expressed optimism…Read More -
PRRD signs “Ease of Doing Business Act”
May 29, 2018President Rodrigo Duterte (seated, center) signs into law the “Ease of Doing Business Act.” Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez (seated, 2nd from R) was one of the government officials who witnessed the historic event. Secretary Ramon M. Lopez witnessed President Rodrigo Roa Duterte as he signed into law Republic Act (RA) 11032…Read More -
Price Monitoring in Makati City
May 28, 2018From L to R: Consumer Protection Advocacy Bureau (CPAB) Assistant Director Lilian G. Salonga, DTI Undersecretary Rowel S. Barba and DTI Secretary Ramon M. Lopez. DTI Secretary Ramon M. Lopez conducted a surprise price monitoring at San Roque Supermarket Comembo and Unimec Comembo in Makati City as part of the…Read More
