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DTI’s Design Center partners with the metros’ key creative hubs for Design Week Philippines
April 18, 2018In line with the celebration of Design Week Philippines, the Department of Trade and Industry’s Design Center of the Philippines (DTI-Design Center) partners with key organizations and events all over the Metro Manila in its aim to gather the creative community and support the advancement of the creative services sector…Read More -
PHL joins Startup Genome project
April 18, 201818 April 2018 Published also in Business Mirror AS part of its effort to help promote and scale up Philippine start-ups, the Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) facilitates the country’s first-time participation in the Startup Genome project, which released the 2018 Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER). Recently released at…Read More -
1st PHL National Halal Conference slated
April 18, 2018By Raison D. Aborinto | Halal Section | DTI-Export Marketing Bureau 18 April 2018 Published also in Business Mirror THE Philippine Halal Export Development and Promotion Board, composed of nine government agencies led by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), will hold its first-ever Philippine National Halal Conference on May 2…Read More -
DTI Region 02 launches KMME Batch 3 and 4 in Batanes
April 18, 2018The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 02 recently launched the Kapatid Mentor ME (KMME) Program Batch 3 & 4 in Batanes on March 20, 2018. The KMME Program was successfully implemented in the Province of Batanes in 2017 producing the first two batches of mentees with a total…Read More -
One Town One Product (OTOP) scales up in 2018 for MSME development
April 18, 2018TUGUEGARAO CITY — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 02 recently conducted a two (2) day product assessment and consultation during the OTOP Next Generation Assessment, Consultation and Triage (A.C.T) session held on April 5-6, 2018 at the DTI Regional Office No. 02 Negosyo Center Building, Carig Sur,…Read More -
RDC 02 Endorses 235 Road Projects under ROLL IT for FY 2019
April 18, 2018The Regional Development Council (RDC) Region 02 – Executive Committee, through a Referendum, endorsed a total of 235 road projects for FY 2019 under the Roads Leveraging Linkages for Industry and Trade (ROLL IT) amounting to over PhP23.6 Billion and with total length of 1,155.99 kilometers. Prior to their endorsement…Read More -
DTI, DOST to develop makapuno industry in CALABARZON
April 18, 2018The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in CALABARZON, in collaboration with the Local Government of Alabat and the Philippine Coconut Research and Development Foundation (PCRDF), recently organized a Planning Workshop for the development of a Feasibility Study for the Makapuno Industry…Read More -
DTI sees bright prospects ahead for PH coffee industry
April 18, 2018While the Philippines consumes as much coffee as countries such as the United States, Brazil, Japan, and the European Union, the country is also looking to be one of the top producers of top-grade coffee around the world. To make this a reality, President Rodrigo Duterte last March 7, 2017…Read More -
DTI, DA lead efforts to strengthen PH rubber industry
April 17, 2018DTI Secretary Ramon M. Lopez and DA Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol sign the Philippine Rubber Industry Roadmap 2017 – 2022 in the presence of (From L to R): PCAF Executive Dircetor Sarah Gutierrez-Cayona; DTI Undersecretary Rowel S. Barba; DTI Assistant Secretary Blesila A. Lantayona; DTI Regional Director Sitti Amina…Read More -
DTI gears up for 67th edition of Manila FAME
April 17, 2018Products displayed under the Design Commune: Patterns and Palettes directed by Creative Director Tony Gonzales during the 66th edition of Manila FAME. The Department of Trade and Industry through its Center for International Trade Exhibitions and Missions (CITEM) is set to showcase high-quality and design-driven home décor and houseware Philippine-made…Read More












































