Region 3 News
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Likha ng Central Luzon trade fair
October 03, 2025The 27th Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair is set to unfold on October 15–19, 2025 at Megatrade Hall 2, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City. This much-awaited annual event continues its proud tradition of showcasing the creativity, innovation, and sustainability of Central Luzon’s finest Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). With…Read More -
DTI seizes PHP 13M worth of uncertified home appliances
October 01, 2025The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) confiscated more than 3,000 pieces of uncertified and non-compliant household appliances, worth Php 13,217,903 during a recent enforcement operation in Bulacan. Among the confiscated items were electric kettles, fans, pressure cookers, rice cookers, multi-cookers, induction cookers, and blenders. The enforcement action was prompted…Read More -
President Marcos Jr. secures GMR Group’s commitment for Sangley, regional airports upgrades
August 15, 2025New Delhi, India—President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has secured a firm commitment from Indian infrastructure giant GMR Group to proceed with the development of the Sangley Aerocity and the Sangley Point International Airport (SPIA), and to explore significant upgrades for key regional airports across the Philippines. This development signals a strong…Read More -
Unlad Lokal 2025: CL MSMEs go TikTok ready
August 11, 2025More than a hundred entrepreneurs from Central Luzon gathered at the Royce Hotel in Clark Freeport Zone on July 29, 2025, for the TikTok UNLAD LOKAL 2025 Learning Session, a joint initiative of the Department of Trade and Industry Region III and TikTok Shop Philippines to empower micro, small, and…Read More -
Aurora products, a hit in Pampanga at the 3rd Siempre Aurora Trade Fair
August 11, 2025The Department of Trade and Industry – Aurora Provincial Office, in partnership with MarQuee Mall and the Provincial Government of Aurora, proudly held the 3rd Siempre Aurora Trade Fair and Creative Showcase from July 17 to 20, 2025, at MarQuee Mall, Angeles City—bringing Aurora’s finest local products to a wider…Read More -
Future-proofing MSMEs: Innovation and support at the core
August 11, 2025The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Bureau of Small and Medium Enterprise Development (BSMED), and in collaboration with public and private sector partners, successfully held the 2025 National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Resilience Forum on July 17, 2025, with the theme “Empowering MSMEs through Innovation…Read More -
2nd batch of KMME-MME online rolls out for CALABARZON MSMEs
July 29, 2025To further empower micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the CALABARZON region, the Department of Trade and Industry Region 4-A, in partnership with the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE) – Go Negosyo, successfully launched the 2nd batch of the 2025 Kapatid Mentor ME – Money and Market Encounter (KMME-MME)…Read More -
DTI enforces price freeze on basic necessities in calamity-affected areas in Central Luzon
July 28, 2025Following the declaration of a State of Calamity in several areas across Central Luzon due to recent calamities, the Department of Trade and Industry – Region 3 (DTI-3) has enforced an automatic price freeze on basic necessities and prime commodities in accordance with Republic Act No. 7581 or the Price…Read More -
DTI launches processing hub for Bulacan farmers
June 27, 2025In a move to strengthen local agri-processing and empower farmers, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Bulacan Provincial Office officially launched a Shared Service Facility (SSF) on Lowland Vegetable and Root Crop Processing in Barangay Gabihan, San Ildefonso, Bulacan on June 17, 2025. The facility aims to enhance…Read More -
48 Entreps complete DTI’s mentoring program
June 27, 202548 Entreps complete DTI’s mentoring program Forty-eight (48) entrepreneurs recently completed the Kapatid Mentor Me Money Market Encounter (KMME-MME) business mentorship training program provided by the Department of Trade and Industry – Region 3 (DTI-3), and the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE) – Go Negosyo. The graduation ceremony of the…Read More
