Date: 06 March 2018, Tuesday
 
Venue: AVR-Penthouse, Board of Investments Bldg., 385 Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City
 
Time: 12:30 NN (after the NPCC meeting)
 
Lead Department: Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
 
Organizations: 
Department of Agriculture (DA); Department of Energy (DOE); Department of Health (DOH); Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR); National Food Authority (NFA); Sugar Regulatory Authority (SRA); Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG); Department of Justice (DOJ); Department of Transportation (DOTr); National Economic Development Authority (NEDA); Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP); Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Government Watch; Chamber of Phil Flour Millers (CHAMP); Phil Iron and Steel Institute; Phil Wood Producers Asso., Inc. Phil Galvanized Iron Wire Manufacturers Assn., Inc.; Federation of Philippine Industries, Inc.; Sardines Assn of the Phils; Phil Association of Meat Producers, Inc.. (PAMPI); Meat Importation and Traders’ Association (MITA); Phil Association of Flour Millers, Inc.  (PAFMIL); Phil Consumer Centric Traders, Inc. (PCCTI); Phil Amalgamated Supermarkets Assn. (PAGASA); National Market Vendors’ Confederation of Cooperatives (NAMVESSCO); United Broilers Raisers’ Association (UBRA); Philippine Chamber of Food Manufacturers; Philippine Federation of Bakers Asso, Inc. (PFBAI); Phil Baking Industry (PhilBaking); Cement Manufacturers Asso of the Phils (CEMAP); Federation of DTI-3 Accredited Consumer Organizations, Inc (FedACOr-3, Inc.)
                                              
Lead Officials:     
DTI Secretary RAMON M. LOPEZ
DTI-CPG Undersecretary RUTH B. CASTELO
                         
Event:
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) leads the government, industry, business and consumer sectors for the discussions on the price and supply situation of basic necessities and prime commodities in relation to the implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law.
 
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-CPAB: Marilen Diaz (0917.9572519/ 751.3233)
DTI-OUSEC: Camille Castillo/ AA Ruelos (0917.5439583/ 824.4779)