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Thousands benefits from DTI trainings in CL
February 21, 2017A total of 18,692 existing and potential entrepreneurs benefitted from the SME Roving Academy (SMERA) capability building program of the Department of Trade and Industry in Central Luzon in 2016. In a report provided by the SME Development Division of DTI Regional Office III (DTI-3), there were 378 SMERA sessions…Read More -
DTI, P&G push for micro entrepreneur development through “Angat Kita Program”
February 20, 2017The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Procter and Gamble (P&G) signed an agreement that will help micro entrepreneurs develop their business skills, and gain access to start-up capital. A program for micro-entrepreneurs, which is also one of the key priorities in the current trade agenda, the agreement “P&G…Read More -
Lopez pushes 7 M’s to promote MSMEs
February 20, 2017DTI Undersecretary for Regional Operations Group Zenaida C. Maglaya echoed the directive of Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez to strengthen the government support system to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Maglaya reiterated the seven M’s (7Ms) of Secretary Lopez to enhance the productivity and profitability of MSMEs…Read More -
22 establishments awarded with Bagwis Seal of Excellence Award in 2H of 2016
February 17, 2017The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Davao Region has conferred a total of 22 new business establishments with the Bagwis Award in the second semester of 2016. The Bagwis Award is given to establishments that strictly adhere to various consumer laws, maintain a consumer welfare desk (CWD) and provide…Read More -
DTI announces Toyota’s issuance of special service campaign for certain Lexus models
February 17, 2017The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) informed the public of the latest special service campaign which Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMPC) has recently issued. The said special service campaign is specifically for the Airbag Inflator Module of certain Lexus models. In a letter to Trade Undersecretary for Consumer Protection…Read More -
PCAB to hold e-filing training for contractors
February 17, 2017The Philippine Contractor’s Accreditation Board (PCAB) has come up with innovative ways to serve its stakeholders and clients more efficiently through the implementation of the Contractors Licensing and Registration System (CLiRS) beginning CFY 2017-2018. PCAB is one of the implementing boards of the Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP),…Read More -
DTI issues IRR on No Shortchanging Act
February 17, 2017The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has issued the set of guidelines on the implementation of Republic Act No. 10909 or the No Shortchanging Act of 2016. It can be noted that there have been instances wherein consumers do not get the exact change for the payment of their…Read More -
DTI-Davao intensifies product standards awareness
February 17, 2017The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Davao Region, through its Consumer Protection Services Division (CPSD), is bent on intensifying its promotion of product standards. For this year, the agency has lined up a number of activities designed to achieve this goal. The first of these was the seminar…Read More -
Contractors urged to renew PCAB licenses
February 17, 2017The Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) has called on contractors to renew their licenses soonest to avoid rush, delay and penalties. Starting the first day of February, PCAB, an attached agency of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), shall be accepting renewal applications for fiscal year 2017-2018. To avoid…Read More -
Catch the Konsyumer Atbp. this Saturday! (18 Feb 2017)
February 17, 2017Happy 12th Anniversary, KATBP! This week’s topic is: “Pensyon at Kontribusyon para sa Konsyumer” with studio guests from SSS and KATBP’s special anniversary guest, DTI Secretary Ramon M. Lopez. Tune in to Konsyumer Atbp, (KATBP), DTI’s consumer education radio program, simultaneously aired over DZMM 630 kHz and Sky Cable channel…Read More
