Oriental Mindoro, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA organized its first Coco Colloquium and Technology Forum to revitalize the coconut industry. Held in Calapan City on September 12, the event championed collaboration and innovation within the sector to ultimately forge a more prosperous future for coconut farmers and stakeholders. The event continue reading : DTI revamps coconut industry in MIMAROPA with inaugural technology conference
DTI extends business development assistance in MIMAROPA with Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat para sa Lahat program
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) participated in the simultaneous effort of bringing government services closer to communities in line with the Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat para sa Lahat program on September 13, 2024 in the 5 provinces of MIMAROPA. DTI Oriental Mindoro organized a Diskwento Caravan and provided business name registration services continue reading : DTI extends business development assistance in MIMAROPA with Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat para sa Lahat program
Occidental Mindoro entrepreneurs take center stage at MSME Week 2024
The Provincial Government, in collaboration with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Occidental Mindoro, celebrated this year’s MSME Week from July 1 to July 4. In line with the national theme “Innovate to Elevate: Empowering MSMEs for Sustainable Growth,” the event focused on fostering innovation and collaboration, aiming to strengthen the province’s economy and create continue reading : Occidental Mindoro entrepreneurs take center stage at MSME Week 2024
DTI Occidental Mindoro facilitates consultative session to assess local tuna traders’ export readiness
As a follow-up to the 2023 gap analysis for tuna industry, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Occidental Mindoro facilitated the Consultative Session with Export Marketing Bureau on 28 February 2024 at the Governor’s Office, Provincial Capital, Mamburao. Six (6) tuna traders participated namely, NM Seafoods Trading, Ricky Fish Casa, Million Crystal Fish Buying continue reading : DTI Occidental Mindoro facilitates consultative session to assess local tuna traders’ export readiness
Crafting Dreams, Empowering Communities
“Empower a woman, and you empower a community.” Andrea Benoya, a devoted mother, embarked on her entrepreneurial journey with a single, noble goal – to provide a brighter future for her children by sustaining their college education. Her story began when she applied as a saleslady at a local hardware store. Little did she know continue reading : Crafting Dreams, Empowering Communities
Unbreakable Threads: The Inspiring Journey of San Jose Market Vendors Multi-Purpose Cooperative
In the bustling heart of San Jose Public Market in Occidental Mindoro, a group of determined market vendors embarked on a transformative journey, one that would not only liberate them from the grip of predatory 5-6 lending schemes but also empower them to forge a brighter future for their families. This is the inspiring story continue reading : Unbreakable Threads: The Inspiring Journey of San Jose Market Vendors Multi-Purpose Cooperative
Moving Beyond Sustainable and Responsible Tourism: The Story of Magsaysay Hillside Resort
Nestled on a hilltop in the southernmost town of Occidental Mindoro, there is a hidden gem that has been drawing both locals and tourists. This gem is the Magsaysay Hillside Resort, a serene getaway located at Poblacion, Magsaysay that has become an essential part of the town’s economy and a favorite destination for those seeking continue reading : Moving Beyond Sustainable and Responsible Tourism: The Story of Magsaysay Hillside Resort
From craftsmanship to entrepreneurship: The story of Ligad Arts and Crafts
In a remarkable journey of passion and dedication, a local artist in Occidental Mindoro has been making waves with his artwork. Meet Ruben “Nonoy” Casuncad of Ligad Arts and Crafts, a talented sculptor and painter whose work draws inspiration from the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the Mangyan, an ethnic group native in Mindoro. continue reading : From craftsmanship to entrepreneurship: The story of Ligad Arts and Crafts
DTI orders price freeze on basic necessities in Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro
SABLAYAN, OCCIDENTAL MINDORO – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA Region published a price freeze bulletin on basic necessities due to the impact of Typhoon Egay in the municipality of Sablayan in Occidental Mindoro. This directive is a result of Sangguniang Bayan Resolution No. 2023-GGM186 declaring a State of Calamity in the municipality, continue reading : DTI orders price freeze on basic necessities in Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro
Reeled in Success: How these entrepreneurs from Mindoro transformed their school requirement into one of the biggest tuna businesses in the province
In a province emerging as the next “Tuna Capital” in the country rests the story of a couple who turned their feasibility study school requirement into one of the top distributors of fresh and frozen seafood products in South Luzon. Established in 2010 in Sablayan, a municipality in Occidental Mindoro, Gerabuenas Trading is engaged in continue reading : Reeled in Success: How these entrepreneurs from Mindoro transformed their school requirement into one of the biggest tuna businesses in the province