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-CB team leads orientation among DTI-Region 2 Officials
The Department of Trade and Industry – Competitiveness Bureau (DTI-CB) conducted a virtual orientation via MS Teams last 17 May 2021 about the Domestic Bidders (DoBid) Program among DTI-Region 2 representatives especially those belonging to the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC). CB Director Lilian Salonga opened the orientation recognizing the
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DTI-Region 2 eyes trends for indigenous crops as key to food security
To heighten interest and encourage investment in the production, processing, and research & development of indigenous crops of Cagayan Valley, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2, in partnership with Ideabridge Agri-Food Innovation, conducted a webinar entitled “Indigenous Crops Cultivation and Processing: Key to Food Security” via Zoom
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DTI-Region 2, Kapwa Agri, to join forces in creating additional income stream for Cagayan Valley pineapple farmers
Officers and staff of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) - Region 2 met with Kapwa Agri to discuss the possible sourcing of pineapple fiber from farmer coops in Region 2. According to Patrick Doromal, founder of Kapwa Agri, one of their clients produces unique leather out of pineapple
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SHINE Cagayan Valley towards innovation and competitiveness
The Regional Inclusive Innovative Center (RIIC) Program, also dubbed as Sustaining Harvest through Innovation and Nurturing Enterprise or SHINE Cagayan Valley, has been successfully launched on 15 June 2021. The RIIC is envisioned as a convergence mechanism for delivering knowledge management products and business linkage services for micro, small, and
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DTI R2, Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) conduct GED Sensitization to MSMEs: Strategize to Climate-Smart Approach
To enhance the competitiveness of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through environment friendly and climate smart strategies and measures, DTI Region 2 through its Negosyo Center unit, in partnership with the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) Region 2, conducted the webinar on Green Economic Development (GED) Sensitization:
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DTI R02 PUSHES PASSING OF ORDINANCE PRIORITIZING LOCALLY MADE PRODUCTS IN THE PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN TUGUEGARAO CITY
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 led by Regional Director Leah Pulido Ocampo meets the Tuguegarao City officials on 07 October 2019, at the Sangguniang Panlungsod Session Hall, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan to push the passing of the Ordinance prioritizing locally made products in the procurement activities of
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DTI R02 STRENGTHENS PARTNERSHIP WITH CESO TO SUPPORT MSMES IN THE REGION
The Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) – Region 02 strengthens its partnership with the Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO) to support its mission – MSME growth and development in the region. During the welcome meeting on 09 October 2019 held at the DTI – Cagayan, Negosyo Center, Training Room,
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ISA, CIPE AND DTI R02 TO CRAFT REGION 2 COMPETITIVENESS ROADMAP AND CREATE A REGIONAL POLICY CHANGE ADVOCACY COUNCIL
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 in partnership with the Institute for Solidarity in Asia (ISA) and the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) jointly organized the Regional Competitiveness Consultation Meeting on 08-09 October 2019 in Tuguegarao Cagayan to engage the Local Government Units, private sector, government
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Photo Release: DTI-2 meets with the Presidential Adviser for Northern Luzon
DTI-2’s newly appointed Regional Director Romleah Juliet Pulido-Ocampo (right) meets with Presidential Adviser for Northern Luzon Secretary Raul L. Lambino (left) before his meeting with Regional Directors about possible key areas of development in Region 2 on 11 July in Tuguegarao City.  Seated beside RD Ocampo is DTI Cagayan Provincial
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DT-2 welcomes RD Ocampo
Assistant Regional Director Ruben Diciano turns over the helm of DTI-2 to incoming Regional Director Romleah Juliet Pulido-Ocampo DTI-2 Regional Offices welcomes its new Regional Director in the person of Romleah Juliet Pulido-Ocampo.  Hailing from Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, RD Ocampo is no stranger to Region 2 having spent her early
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