Leyte, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) touted its various programs for small business development and consumer protection during a recent appearance on “Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas” held on March 11. Representing the DTI, Region 8 Director Celerina T. Bato served as the guest speaker on the program spearheaded by the Presidential continue reading : DTI highlights enterprise development and consumer protection in “Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas”
SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines — On March 5, 2025, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) held a simultaneous price monitoring for imported rice across various public markets in the region. This region-wide initiative underscores the DTI’s commitment to its mandate of protecting consumers and maintaining fair pricing for essential commodities, particularly rice. The DTI’s monitoring efforts continue reading : DTI conducts simultaneous price monitoring for imported rice in SOCCSKSARGEN
Muntinlupa City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) recorded around PHP 1 million in sales from micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from Western Visayas during the recently concluded KULTURA Fest: Philippine Trade Fair 2025, held at Festival Mall in Alabang. About 30 MSMEs from Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, and Negros Occidental showcased their premium continue reading : Western Visayas MSMEs rake in PHP 1M sales at Kultura Fest Trade Fair
Makati City, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Jollibee Food Corporation (JFC) have signed a partnership agreement to reduce waste and integrate sustainability practices in the fast food giant’s ecosystem. In a press conference on March 5, the DTI and JFC unveiled their joint project, “Project 2.0: Bee Earth’s Best Friends—A continue reading : DTI, Jollibee team up to champion sustainable consumer habits
Misamis Oriental, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) held a groundbreaking ceremony on February 24 to mark the start of the construction of a farm-to-market road in Barangay Bal-ason, Gingoog City. The 1.06-kilometer road improvement project, with a total cost of PHP 26 million, is expected to benefit 905 households. Specifically, it continue reading : DTI breaks ground on PHP 26M farm-to-market road in Misamis Oriental
Victoria, Laguna — Pursuant to the Presidential Decree No. 1572 (PD 1572), Series of 1978, the Department of Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna) inspected service and repair enterprises (SREs) for renewal of their SRE accreditation on February 29, 2024, in San Pablo City and Alaminos, Laguna. Seven (7) SREs were visited for continue reading : DTI-Laguna Inspects Service and Repair Shops in San Pablo City and Alaminos
In response to the request of the Office of the Sangguniang Kabataan of Brgy. Uno, Carmona, Cavite, DTI Cavite conducted an Entrepreneurial Mindset and Financial Literacy Seminar entitled “KITA-KITA” at Brgy. Uno Poblacion, Carmona City, Cavite on June 20, 2024. Through the help of Resource Speaker, Ms. Analyn Varias of DTI Cavite, 16 Out-of-School Youths continue reading : Out-of-School-Youths from Carmona attend KITA-KITA Entrepreneurial Mindset and Financial Literacy Seminar
Cavinti, Laguna — On July 24, 2024, the Department of Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna) through Negosyo Center Cavinti in partnership with the Local Government of Cavinti successfully conducted the second module of the DTI Tindahan Mo E-Level Up Mo Sari-Sari Store Advancement Program entitled “E-Level Up ang Online Marketing”. This seminar continue reading : DTI-Laguna Conducts Seminar on Online Marketing for Sari-Sari Stores: Empowering Cavinti Local Retailers
San Pedro City — The Department of Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna) in partnership with the 1st Congressional District Office of Laguna successfully conducted the “Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP), You Can Be Your Own Boss (BYOB)! Capacity Building Training Workshop and Business Improvement Plan Presentation” on September 12, 13, and 17, 2024. continue reading : DTI-Laguna Unveils Youth Entrepreneurship Program: BYOB! Capacity Building Training Workshop and Business Improvement Plan
ANTIPOLO CITY, 16 October 2024 | Today marked the grand opening of an exciting trade fair organized by Samahan ng mga Rizalenyo sa sektor ng Agrikultura at Pagkain (SARAP) Inc. in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry – Rizal (DTI-Rizal). The event, themed “Likhang Lokal-Tatak Rizal,” aims to showcase and promote local products continue reading : SARAP and DTI-Rizal Launch the “Likhang Lokal-Tatak Rizal” Trade Fair