GET TO KNOW DTI- REGION 2

DTI Region 02 or DTI Cagayan Valley Region is composed of five (5) provinces –Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino, and Nueva Vizcaya; and four cities: Tuguegarao, Cauayan, Ilagan, and Santiago.

The Cagayan Valley Region is abundant in agricultural products such as rice, corn, peanut, beans, and fruits making Region 02 known as the Top Corn Producer and second in palay production in the Philippines. Among the priority sectors being promoted for development by DTI R02 includes Agribusiness (Coffee, Cacao, Coconut, Pineapple, Peanut, Mango, Root crops, Banana, Citrus, Rice and Corn processing, waste processing of rice hull and corn husk), Bamboo, Home style & Wearables (furniture and creative industries), IT BPM and e-commerce, and Tourism/Agri-tourism.

Region 02 is working towards the attainment of its desired role to become the country’s “Prime Water Resource, Agro-Industrial Hub, and Emerging Tourism Destination” through the collaborative efforts of all concerned line agencies and stakeholders. The region is also is geared towards the promotion of investment opportunities positioning Cagayan Valley as the gateway to Northern Philippines.

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DTI joins forces with Serbisyo Caravan to empower coastal towns in Isabela
In a groundbreaking initiative, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) R2 Isabela Provincial Office actively participated in the recent Serbisyo Caravan held on April 11-12, 2024, in the coastal towns of Palanan, Maconacon, and Divilacan in Isabela. This transformative event demonstrated a much-needed commitment to these communities, ushering in
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DTI R2 Isabela empowers businesses in San Guillermo to champion ethical practices
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) R2 Isabela's Consumer Protection Division (CPD) took proactive steps to enhance awareness among local businesses regarding the implementation of various trade laws aimed at promoting ethical business practices on April 12, 2024, in San Guillermo, Isabela. The CPD team, along with JBC Emy
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RMSMED Council continues to make strides towards stronger inter-agency collaboration for MSME development
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 gathered the members of the Regional MSME Development Council, coming from the different Regional Line Agencies (RLAs), the MSME and private sectors, the academe, and other relevant stakeholders, to lay down their priority Programs, Activities, and Projects (PAPs) for MSMEs through
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CAISA MPC pilots Byaheng Agraryo Project
The Department of Trade and Industry R2 Isabela, through its Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program, in partnership with the National Program Office (NPO), successfully conducted the production of the audiovisual presentation for the pilot episode of Byaheng Agraryo Project on April 08-09, 2024, in Barangay Magleticia, Echague, Isabela with Caviteño Isabelino
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DTI R2 draws collaboration with PGQ for the 18th Padday na Lima RTF
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2's 18th edition of the Padday na Lima Regional Trade Fair (RTF), continues to draw partnership with the Provincial Government of Quirino (PGQ), led by Governor Dakila “Dax” Cua on 11 April 2024 in Cabarroguis, Quirino. This was the result of the
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DTI R2, DCP explore more creative bamboo products through product development
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2, together with the Design Center of the Philippines (DCP), conducted an onsite design prototype monitoring and evaluation of bamboo products in the provinces of Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino, and Nueva Vizcaya on 10-21 March 2024. Following a series of consultations, which was
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LGU Dupax del Norte’s price champs strengthen consumer protection measures with reorientation meeting
NUEVA VIZCAYA -- The Local Government Unit of Dupax del Norte led by Mayor Atty. Timothy Joseph E. Cayton continues to take strides to ensure that consumer welfare remains a priority as the LGU underwent a reorientation session on the roles and responsibilities of the Local Price Coordinating Council (LPCC),
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NVAT Fresh Champs address agricultural loss with Training on Postharvest Handling and Management
NUEVA VIZCAYA -- The DTI R2 Nueva Vizcaya Provincial Office led by Provincial Director Atty. Michael B. Paggabao took a huge step in addressing agricultural losses in the province through the conduct of a Training on Postharvest Handling and Management for Fruits and Vegetables on 02-04 April 2024 at Bambang
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Nueva Vizcaya MSMED Council Members map out plans for 2024 in 1st Quarter Meeting
NUEVA VIZCAYA -- The different member agencies, institutions, and/or organizations of the Nueva Vizcaya Provincial MSME Development Council coming from the government, private, MSME, academe, women, and youth sectors shared their first quarter accomplishments, as well as their priority programs, projects, and activities for 2024 as they convened their 1st
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DTI R2 Isabela empowers staff with emergency preparedness and response training
Recognizing the significant importance of emergency preparedness, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) R2 Isabela Provincial Office, in collaboration with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), conducted a seminar focusing on Emergency Preparedness and Response on 05 April 2024 at the DTI R2 Isabela Provincial Office, Alibagu, City of
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Hope in a Bottle
The pandemic has brought numerous struggles in the maintenance of businesses within the province due to a drastic decrease in supply and demand. Despite these challenges, entrepreneurs have not given up in providing quality products and services to individuals all around the province. The patronage of the provincial government of
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