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DTI Gives Livelihood to Families of Soldiers Slain in Marawi
December 22, 2017MANILA – The families of soldiers who were killed in action in Marawi were the recent (18 December 2017) beneficiaries of livelihood packages as part of a tribute organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) at the PICC in Manila. “DTI acknowledges the ultimate sacrifice made by our…Read More -
Russian company to build first pipeline coating facility in PH
December 22, 2017(From L to R) Foreign Trade Service Officer Anne Marie Kristine Umali, BOI Director Angelica Cayas, BT SVAP’s Director for Innovation Anton Shaporin, Technical Director Alexey Grishanin, CEO Alexey Bakharev, Chairman of the Board of Director Igor Shaporin, Sec. Lopez, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, Undersecretary Rowel Barba, Undersecretary Nora…Read More -
Press Statement of Secretary Ramon M. Lopez on DTI-DICT-NTC JMC Signing on Prepaid Loads
December 21, 2017PRESS STATEMENT OF SECRETARY RAMON M. LOPEZ DTI-DICT-NTC JMC SIGNING ON PREPAID LOADS 20 December 2017, DTI International Building, Makati City The national government is committed in ensuring all Filipinos enjoy the benefits of sound telecommunications services in the country, while also protecting their consumer rights. As such, the departments…Read More -
DTI, DICT, NTC Sign Joint Memorandum Circular on Prepaid Loads
December 21, 2017Aligned with the national government’s commitment of ensuring all Filipinos enjoy the benefits of sound telecommunications services vis-a-vis protecting consumer rights, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) together with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) recently (20 December 2017) signed a…Read More -
Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) awards Accreditation to Accurate and Precise Inspection and Testing Laboratory
December 20, 2017From left to right, Ms. Ma. Jeannie C. Mandap (Laboratory Manager), Ms. Josephine Borromeo (President), and Director James E. Empeño (DTI-PAB Director IV). Accurate and Precise Inspection and Testing Laboratory, Inc. or APITLI (formerly All Glass Laboratory, Inc.) formally received the certificate of accreditation by the Department of Trade and…Read More -
DTI-Davao urges public to patronize certified Christmas lights
December 18, 2017The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Davao Region is urging the public to only patronize Christmas lights brands that adhere to mandatory standards. The agency emphasized that uncertified ones, or those which do not have Product Standard (PS) and Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) certificates, may pose danger to…Read More -
DTI launches additional Negosyo Centers in Region 1
December 18, 2017San Fernando City, La Union- True to its commitment to ease of doing business and help MSMEs, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 1 launched anew three Negosyo Centers (NC) in the region. Regional Director Florante O. Leal led the launching programs of Negosyo Center Bacarra, Ilocos…Read More -
DTI, empowering young consumers in the Digital Age
December 18, 2017Students performing their skits during the 2017 Dulaang Pangmamimili San Fernando City, La Union- Students from seven different schools in Region 1 showed that consumer empowerment leads to a product quality and safety conscious society. These young consumers creatively performed their roleplaying skits during the Dulaang Pangmamimili 2017 held…Read More -
BOI hits Php617B in investment approvals for 2017, highest in 50-year history
December 18, 2017Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, Chairman of the Philippine Board of Investments (BOI), announced the unprecedented Php616.7 billion in investments approvals, the highest in the agency’s 50-year history. The figure is up 39.5 percent from the Php442B recorded in 2016; and 23.5 percent over the Php500 billion targeted at the start…Read More -
Catch the Konsyumer Atbp. this Saturday! (15 Nov 2017)
December 15, 2017This week’s topic is (16 Dec 2017): “Pag-unawa sa Tax Reform Bill!” with House Ways and Means Committee chairman Rep. Dakila Cua and representatives from the BIR as studio guests. Tune in to Konsyumer Atbp, (KATBP), DTI’s consumer education radio program, simultaneously aired over DZMM 630 kHz and Sky Cable…Read More
