The PhilExport Region 2 in collaboration with the DTI Region 2, DA R02, DOST R2, officially opened its 1st Regional In-store Promotion on October 03, which will run until December 31, 2022 at the Lower Ground floor of Robinsons Place Tuguegarao. Buyers and resellers around the area can take advantage of getting high-quality products made continue reading : PhilExport Region 2 in-store promotion officially opens, stages exquisite products of Cagayan Valley
In line with the agency’s objective to make the region more competitive in the global value chain, officers and staff of the Department of Trade and Industry Region 2, together with the project beneficiaries from Flow of Pariir Agriculture Cooperative, initiated and facilitated the international shipping of mungbean samples to Japan on 05 October 2022, continue reading : DTI R2 moves forward in exploring export potential of mungbean ships samples to Japan
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2, in collaboration with the International School of Sustainable Tourism (ISST), successfully conducted Farm Tourism 110: Effective Customer Service on 25-26 August 2022, 8:30-12nn, via Zoom. This module is a part of the Farm Tourism Webinar series that aims to capacitate farm tourism stakeholders with the necessary continue reading : Strengthening farm tourism through effective customer service
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 recently conducted the DTI National Bamboo Industry Cluster 2022 Mid-Year Assessment via zoom on 30 August 2022, led by Regional Director Leah Pulido Ocampo, the newly designated National Industry Cluster Coordinator for Bamboo. RD Ocampo stated in her welcome remarks that DTI has a special responsibility continue reading : DTI-R2 spearheads the National Bamboo Industry Cluster 2022 Mid-Year Assessment
To further upskill the indigenous weavers of Cauayan City, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 Isabela Provincial Office conducted a three-day Enhancement Skills Training to the Young Kankanaey Loom Weavers (YKLW) of Barangay Rogus, Cauayan City on 4-6 July 2022. The activity, with the theme “Istilong Pinoy: Pagsalin at Pagpapayaman ng Katutubong continue reading : Young Kankanaey Weavers receive upskilling from DTI’s YEP
DTI R2 Director Leah Pulido Ocampo’s schedule was jam-packed, 19 May 2022, as she visited two Shared Service Facilities (SSF) on Batan Island to check on their status of operations and consult about their future plans. RD Ocampo’s first stop was at the Dairy Processing Facility—a collaboration project with the Provincial Local Government Unit (PLGU) continue reading : DTI R2 Director Ocampo looking forward to dairy and fish processing’s growth in Batanes
As part of the three-day Serbisyo Caravan initiated by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 Cagayan, led by Provincial Director Henry O. Conel, Jr., in partnership with the Local Government Unit of Calayan, led by Honorable Mayor Joseph Llopis, a total of 36 livelihood kits worth PHP315,000.00 were distributed, covering all the continue reading : DTI R2 Cagayan reaches out to MSMEs in Calayan
Pulling upwards the innovation program of the Regional Inclusive Innovation Center in the region, known as the Sustaining Harvest through Innovation and Nurturing Enterprise or Shine Cagayan Valley, the Department of Science and Technology, headed by Regional Director (RD) Virginia G. Bilgera, met with RD Leah Pulido Ocampo on 15 March 2022. The agency heads continue reading : DTI, DOST convene for Shine Cagayan Valley updates and ways forward
In line with the product development initiatives for holiday items, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 held consultations and design conceptualization with select MSMEs for the food sector on 3 January 2022. This activity was centered on refining existing and new potential products of the region that are sustainable under the new continue reading : DTI R2 starts the year right with product development for bundle gift sets
Two cities and four municipalities in Cagayan Valley made it to the Top 20 in the recently concluded 2021 Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) Survey that was participated in by around 1,600 Local Government Units all over the Philippines. For the Component Cities category, Tuguegarao City and the City of Ilagan garnered the following continue reading : Region 2 LGUs grab top spots in 2021 CMCI survey