Press Briefing

  • Launch of Project Enforcement Team
  • Draft DAOs on Price Monitoring Guidelines and on Suggested Retail Prices (SRPs)
  • Draft DAO on Amendments to the Product Certification Scheme

Date : 20 June 2017, Tuesday

Venue : CPG Area, 2F, DTI Main Building, 361 Sen Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City

Time : 11:00 in the morning

Lead : DTI-Consumer Protection Group (CPG)

Lead Officials : DTI-CPG Undersecretary TEODORO C. PASCUA
DTI-CPG Assistant Secretary/ DTI-BPS Officer-in-Charge ERNESTO V. PEREZ
DTI-CPAB Officer-in-Charge LILIAN G. SALONGA
DTI-FTEB Officer-in-Charge FERDINAND L. MANFOSTE

Event:
The DTI’s Consumer Protection Group (CPG) provides updates on its specific programs for consumers and businesses as well.

The DTI launches its Project Enforcement Team or Project ET to enhance the competence of DTI personnel in conducting monitoring and enforcement activities and to intensify the implementation of fair trade laws for the safeguard of consumers.

In addition, the DTI reviews its policies on price monitoring and on product certification scheme to ensure the protection of consumers.

Request:
An announcement or coverage of the event for release in newspaper columns or in radio and TV news programs will properly inform the general public that such programs are undertaken for their protection.

Contact Details: DTI–CPG: 751.4740/48 (Camille B. Castillo-0917.5439583; Alvin Ruelos- 0917.8384914; RK Alcazar- 0935.2338993)