Vision

Mandate

The DTI is responsible for realizing the country's goal of globally competitive and innovative industry and services sector that contribute to inclusive growth and employment generation.

Pursuant to Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2011-2016, we shall endeavor to improve the business environment, increase productivity and efficiency, and enhance consumer welfare. By 2016, the following would have been achieved:

Goal 1
Improve country's competitiveness. Land in the top one-third ranking (for country's competitive environment for the firms) in major international surveys

Goal 2
Generate 4.6M employment from industry and services sector, 2M of which shall come from MSME sector

Goal 3
Increase the level of awareness of consumers on their rights and responsibilities from 50% to 80%

To attain the abovementioned goals, we need to expand exports, increase investments, develop and promote MSMEs, and enhance consumer welfare and protection. These should be accomplished by the following major final outputs (MFOs):

MFO 1: International Trade Policy Negotiation, Facilitation, and Promotion Services
MFO 2: Investment Facilitation, Generation, and Promotion
MFO 3: MSME Development and Promotion Services
MFO 4: Consumer Welfare and Protection Services

In sharing President Benigno S. Aquino III's aspirations, we commit to effect good governance by delivering public service that is predictable, participatory, accountable, efficient, transparent, and honest.