SIQUIJOR – The Department of Trade and Industry Region 7 (DTI-7) successfully hosted its Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP), “You Can BYOB! (Be Your Own Boss)” workshop from September 3 to 6, 2024, in the Province of Siquijor. This hands-on, activity-driven training was designed to equip young participants with essential entrepreneurial skills, empowering them to conceptualize, design, continue reading : DTI 7 empowers youth entrepreneurs in Siquijor
TALISAY, CEBU – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE) – Go Negosyo, played a key role in the rollout of the Lingap at Alagang Bayanihan (LAB) for All Program in Cebu, spearheaded by First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos. Held on August 29, 2024, at the Adventist continue reading : DTI and Go Negosyo empower local MSMEs at “LAB For All” rollout in Cebu
CEBU CITY – In a concerted effort to empower micro entrepreneurs and bolster the local economy, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Cebu successfully gathered 438 sari-sari store owners from across Cebu Province for the nationwide live viewing of the Sari-Sari Store Advancement Program (SSSAP) Module 3: “e-Level Up ang Puhunan.” The “Tindahan Mo, continue reading : DTI Cebu empowers 438 sari-preneurs through Sari-Sari Store Advancement Program
CENTRAL VISAYAS – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) continues to strengthen its efforts in empowering micro-entrepreneurs across the country through the Sari-Sari Store Advancement Program (SSSAP). The program’s third module, “e-Level Up ang Puhunan,” held on August 28, 2024, saw a notable increase in participation in Central Visayas, with 1,149 sari-preneurs joining the continue reading : Over 1,100 sari-preneurs in Central Visayas join the third session of DTI’s advancement program
Cebu’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) made a strong presence at the 2024 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Trade Fair, contributing to the growing recognition of sustainable and locally crafted products. The eight Cebu-based exhibitors generated a total of Php 1,821,875.00 in sales, marking a 16.9% increase from last year’s results. Held at the Megatrade continue reading : Cebu MSMEs bring pride at the 2024 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Trade Fair (NTF)
COMPOSTELA, CEBU – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Cebu Provincial Office, in collaboration with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Compostela, officially launched a new Negosyo Center on August 30, 2024. Located in the municipal hall, this center marks the 36th Negosyo Center in Cebu Province, further extending DTI’s support to local enterprises continue reading : DTI Cebu launches 36th Negosyo Center to boost local growth
CEBU – The DTI Region 7 Central Visayas successfully conducted the first info session of the Philippine Export Development Plan (PEDP) 2023-2028: Cascading Government Programs and Services on August 20, 2024, in Cebu City. This info session, led by the Export Development Council (EDC), marks the beginning of a nationwide effort to cascade the PEDP’s continue reading : DTI 7 conducts the first PEDP 2023-2028 info session in Cebu
CEBU CITY, CEBU – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) successfully launched its first Tatak Pinoy Act (TPA) Regional Forum on August 08-09, 2024, at the Marco Polo Plaza Hotel in Cebu City. Organized by DTI Region 7 Central Visayas in collaboration with the DTI’s Competitiveness and Innovation Group, this landmark event marked the continue reading : DTI conducts the first Tatak Pinoy Act Regional Forum in Cebu
CENTRAL VISAYAS – Over 940 sari-sari store owners from the region participated in the second session of the DTI Sari-Sari Store Advancement Program (SSSAP) on July 24, 2024. The five-module program, dubbed “Tindahan Mo, e-Level Up Mo!”, aims to equip ‘saripreneurs’ with essential knowledge and accelerate their business operations through digital solutions. The second module, continue reading : Over 940 sari-preneurs in Central Visayas join the second session of DTI’s advancement program
CENTRAL VISAYAS – Some 98 MSMEs in the region received negosyo kits under DTI’s Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Pag-Asenso (PPG) program in June 2024. These distributions coincided with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s visits to Negros Oriental on June 27 and Bohol on June 28, with a separate ceremony held in Cebu on June 28. continue reading : 98 MSMEs in Central Visayas receive DTI ‘negosyo kits’