A classroom filled with smiling students seated in rows, with two men standing in the center aisle and a ceiling fan overhead, capturing a lively lecture or workshop atmosphere.

Tanay, Rizal –The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Rizal Provincial Office, through its Business Development Division, actively participated in the San Ildefonso College Forum focused on developing entrepreneurial skills in the “new normal.” The event, held at the Our Lady of Peace Formation Center, San Ildefonso College on February 27, 2025, aimed to equip management students with the essential tools and knowledge to thrive in the dynamic business landscape.

CTIDS Sharon Dioco, a resource speaker from DTI Rizal, delivered an insightful session on “Start Your Business,” providing practical guidance and strategies for aspiring entrepreneurs. The forum addressed the challenges and opportunities presented by the evolving business environment, emphasizing the importance of innovation, adaptability, and digital literacy.

“We are committed to fostering a culture of entrepreneurship among the youth of Rizal,” stated CTIDS Dioco. “By sharing our expertise and resources, we aim to empower students to transform their ideas into viable businesses and contribute to the economic growth of our province.”

A speaker stands at a podium next to a large screen displaying a DTI Rizal Provincial Office presentation titled “KAILANGAN NGA BA ANG PAGNENEGOSYO? Start your own business.”
A speaker stands beside a large monitor displaying data on youth in Rizal—“811,187, Ages 19-29, Source: PSA 2015, Growth Rate 2.88%”—while delivering a presentation to an audience.
A woman in a blue top stands at the front of a classroom, addressing a group of young women seated in chairs, creating an engaging discussion atmosphere.

The forum served as a platform for students to engage with industry experts, gain valuable insights, and network with fellow aspiring entrepreneurs. DTI Rizal’s participation underscores its dedication to supporting the development of a resilient and competitive business community in the Province of Rizal. ♦

Date of Release: 26 March 2025

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