Manila City, Philippines—On July 24, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced a price freeze on basic necessities in National Capital Region following the declaration of a state of calamity by the Metro Manila Council (MMC) due to the devastating effects of Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon. “The price freeze, effective immediately, aims continue reading : DTI: price freeze in effect in National Capital Region amid state of calamity due to Typhoon Carina
Valenzuela City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Task Force Kalasag, in a joint operation with the office of ACT-CIS Partylist Representative Erwin T. Tulfo and Valenzuela City’s Business Permit and Licensing Office, apprehended a large volume of uncertified household appliances valued around PHP 7.8 million. The operation on June 26 yielded 9,874 non-compliant continue reading : DTI Task Force Kalasag clamps PHP 7.8 million worth of uncertified home appliances in Valenzuela City