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
Iloilo City, Philippines—The Department of Trade of Industry (DTI) officially opened the Western Visayas Regional Fiesta Haraya Celebration at the Iloilo Convention Center in a bid to highlight the rich heritage and creativity of the Western Visayas region. Assistant Director Jo-Dann N. Darong of the Bureau of Competitive Development presented key aspects of the Philippine continue reading : Western Visayas launches regional Fiesta Haraya celebration
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 12 showcases products from South Cotabato’s budding enterprises at its Bugal South Cotabato Fair, in celebration of the Tnalak Festival, the foundation anniversary of the province. The fair, mounted at the Mall of Ace Centerpoint in Koronadal City, is organized by the continue reading : DTI-12 markets MSME products in Bugal South Cotabato Fair
MAKATI CITY – The coffee from Region 12 was declared this year’s best Robusta coffee in the recently concluded Philippine Coffee Quality Competition (PCQC), beating 101 other entries from all over the country in the Robusta category. At an awarding ceremony on Sunday, June 9, Rey John Basco, a resident of Senator Ninoy Aquino in continue reading : Region 12 coffee bags the award as the best Robusta in the Philippines
KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – The Regional Development Council 12 (RDC 12) signified its support to make the Kape Dose Coffee Quality Competition an annual institutionalized event of Region 12 that recognizes the best locally produced coffee. The passing of the RDC Resolution No. 19, series of 2024 entitled “Supporting the Institutionalization of Kape Dose continue reading : RDC 12 backs DTI’s Kape Dose Coffee Quality Competition as Region 12 annual coffee event
KORONADAL CITY – The Department of Trade and industry, through its Competitiveness Bureau, recognized seven Local Government Units (LGUs) in Region 12 as among the best-performing LGUs in the Philippines in the 2023 Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) during the Philippine Creative Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Congress earlier last week, September 27, in Manila. continue reading : Seven R12 LGUs among most competitive for 2023
KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 12, through its Rural Agro-enterprise Partnerships for Inclusive Development and Growth (RAPID Growth) Project, is all set for a three-day event that highlights products made of coffee, cacao, coconut and banana in the Treasures of Region 12: BLENDS Edition. The BLENDS, which continue reading : DTI-12 to showcase local coffee, cacao, coconut and banana products in BLENDS event
KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 12 joined the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 12, the Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 12, the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region 12, and the Local Government Units (LGUs) in the distribution of cash assistance to continue reading : 127 rice retailers in Region 12 get cash aid
KORONDAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 12, through its South Cotabato Provincial Office, has teamed up with the BPI Sinag Foundation to provide bamboo value-adding training to 35 bamboo farmers from Brgy. Maan in the municipality of Tboli, South Cotabato. The two-day skills training conducted just last week continue reading : DTI 12 capacitates 35 bamboo farmers in value-adding their bamboo products
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 12, through its General Santos City Satellite Office and in partnership with the City Economic Management and Cooperative Development Office (CEMCDO) of the Local Government Unit of General Santos City has recently concluded the month-long YAMAN Gensan resulting to Php 6.2 million cash continue reading : DTI-12, LGU Gensan ends month-long YAMAN Gensan with Php 6.2M sales, 1,000 MSMEs assisted