Manila City, Philippines — On August 22, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Acting Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque outlined the five-point agenda for empowering the Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) at the 2024 Metro Manila Business Conference (MMBC). The trade chief expressed that this agenda aligns with the annual event’s theme, “Integrating Trade, continue reading : DTI’s five-point MSME agenda to integrate 3T’s for conducive economic advancement
Quezon City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) welcomed the House Committee on Trade and Industry’s approval of the House Bill No. 10678, also known as the Clark National Food Hub (CNFH) Act. This bill aims to establish a major food hub in Clark, Pampanga to improve food security, enhance supply chain efficiency, and continue reading : DTI lauds House committee approval of proposed Clark National Food Hub Act
Manila, Philippines—On August 23, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) celebrated Filipino creativity and innovation during the Creative Cities and Municipalities Congress (CCMC) 2024. The event focused on the roles of creativity and innovation in driving local economic development, building resilient, vibrant communities, and ultimately, elevating the country’s global competitiveness. The CCMC is a continue reading : DTI champions creativity and innovation in local economic development at Creative Cities and Municipalities Congress 2024
Manila, Philippines — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Acting Secretary Ma. Christina A. Roque built anticipation for the nationwide Philippine Creative Industries Month (PCIM) celebration in September 2024. The trade chief made the announcement during a press conference, August 23. Themed “#WeAreACreativeNation,” this year’s PCIM highlights the essential role of creativity and innovation in continue reading : DTI announces “We Are A Creative Nation” campaign, eyes PH as a premier creative hub by 2030
Manila City, Philippines—Small Business Corporation (SBCorp), the financing arm of the Department of Trade and Industry, has launched the Enterprise Rehabilitation Financing (ERF) program on August 27. Serves as a special loan facility, the program provides crucial financing assistance to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) devastated by Typhoon Carina, enabling their recovery and rebuilding continue reading : SBCorp open loan facility for typhoon-hit enterprises
Manila, Philippines—The Philippine Pharma Procurement Inc. (PPPI), led by its President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Undersecretary Maria Blanca Kim B. Lokin, met with the top management of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), headed by President and CEO Emmanuel R. Ledesma Jr., last 14 August 2024 at the PhilHealth head office. The meeting discussed continue reading : PPPI, PhilHealth collaborate to ensure access to free medicines under Konsulta
Manila City, Philippines—On August 20, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Acting Secretary Ma. Cristina A. Roque underscored the significance of positioning the Philippines as a Halal gateway within the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth (BIMP-EAGA) region. The trade chief conveyed this vision during her message at the 1st Philippine Chamber continue reading : DTI positions Philippines as key Halal gateway in BIMP-EAGA
Manila, Philippines, 23 August 2024 — The Department of Trade and Industry culminates the Creative Cities and Municipalities Congress (CCMC) with the highly anticipated Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) awarding ceremony, held at the Fiesta Pavilion of The Manila Hotel. The event recognizes the outstanding achievements of local government units (LGUs) across the country, continue reading : DTI recognizes the top performers at the 2024 cities and municipalities Competitiveness Index Awarding Ceremony
Manila, Philippines – In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Philippines and Indonesia diplomatic relations, a strategic collaboration through the “Philippines-Indonesia Creative Economy Roundtable” is set to take place this Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Sheraton, Newport City, Manila. The Philippines-Indonesia Creative Economy Roundtable is under the Malikhaing Pinoy Program of the Department continue reading : Philippines and Indonesia to forge stronger economic collaboration through creative forum
Manila, Philippines—The Philippine Pharma Procurement Inc. (PPPI), led by its President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Undersecretary Maria Blanca Kim B. Lokin, met with the top management of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), headed by President and CEO Emmanuel R. Ledesma Jr., last 14 August 2024 at the PhilHealth head office. The meeting discussed continue reading : PPPI, PhilHealth collaborate to ensure access to free medicines under Konsulta