DTI launches PHP4 million project and Negosyo Center for fisherfolk communities and entrepreneurs in Linapacan, Palawan

Linapacan, Palawan – In an effort to support the thriving marine industry in Linapacan, Palawan, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)- MIMAROPA, in collaboration with the local government unit, officially launched a Shared Service Facility and Negosyo Center in the 5th class municipality on 12 March 2025. The PHP4 million project aims to increase continue reading : DTI launches PHP4 million project and Negosyo Center for fisherfolk communities and entrepreneurs in Linapacan, Palawan

DTI issues 60-day price freeze in four areas in Palawan under state of calamity

Palawan, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is enforcing a price freeze on basic necessities in Puerto Princesa City, Narra, Brooke’s Point, and Aborlan. This action followed the declarations of a state of calamity in those area due to the devastating effects of a persistent shear line. The declarations automatically freeze the prices of continue reading : DTI issues 60-day price freeze in four areas in Palawan under state of calamity

DTI conducts focus group discussions for study on investments in agri-fisheries in Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro and Roxas, Palawan

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), conducted two focus group discussions (FGDs) with key stakeholders from the fisheries sector in Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro and Roxas, Palawan under the Promoting Sustainability and Productivity for Enterprise Resilient Upscaling in the Philippines (ProSPER) project. NM Seafoods Trading, the anchor continue reading : DTI conducts focus group discussions for study on investments in agri-fisheries in Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro and Roxas, Palawan

DTI issues 60-day price freeze in four areas in Palawan under state of calamity due to strong rains from shear line

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA enforced a price freeze on basic necessities in Puerto Princesa City, Narra, Brooke’s Point, and Aborlan, Palawan, due to the devastation caused by the persistent shear line. Given the declarations of the State of Calamity, the prices of basic necessities are automatically frozen at their prevailing prices, continue reading : DTI issues 60-day price freeze in four areas in Palawan under state of calamity due to strong rains from shear line

DTI MIMAROPA endorses P160-million worth of projects for food security infrastructure in 2025

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – MIMAROPA converged with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) – MIMAROPA for the construction and improvement of access roads leading to trade, industry, and economic zones in the region. In 2025, DTI MIMAROPA secured the approval for multi-year projects valued at P160 million, prioritizing road continue reading : DTI MIMAROPA endorses P160-million worth of projects for food security infrastructure in 2025

DTI improves seaweed production in Coron Palawan with solar greenhouse drying facility

Palawan, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) officially turned over a sustainable drying facility to local seaweed production firms in Coron last November 20. Awarded by the Korea Invention Promotion Association (KIPA) and the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), the greenhouse-type solar dryer uses advanced technology to produce higher-quality dried products. The technology was continue reading : DTI improves seaweed production in Coron Palawan with solar greenhouse drying facility

DTI revamps coconut industry in MIMAROPA with inaugural technology conference

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

DTI launches solar powered fish processing facility in Busuanga, Palawan

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA officially launched the Shared Service Facilities Project (SSF) for the Bogtong Fish Processor Association (BFPA) and turnover ceremony of the Common Service Facilities for the Bambuhay Handicrafts Association, in Busuanga, Palawan. The projects focus on the upgrading of fish processing for the BFPA and upgrading of bamboo continue reading : DTI launches solar powered fish processing facility in Busuanga, Palawan

DTI Palawan initiates training on essentials of digital marketing and promotional strategies in Narra, Palawan

NARRA, PALAWAN – Continuing its pivotal initiatives to onboard Palawan’s CARPreneurs in digital marketing platforms, an interactive learning session on the Essentials of Digital Marketing and Promotional Strategies was conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Palawan through the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) on April 30, 2024, at the Elfamcos Office, Barangay Elvita, continue reading : DTI Palawan initiates training on essentials of digital marketing and promotional strategies in Narra, Palawan