DTI empowers 227 Philippine delegates at ProPak Asia 2025

Bangkok, Thailand—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Philippines underscored its continued commitment to promoting Filipino micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) on the global stage with its participation in ProPak Asia 2025. This event is the region’s foremost international trade event for processing and packaging technology. Following DTI Secretary Cristina A. Roque’s initiatives, this continue reading : DTI empowers 227 Philippine delegates at ProPak Asia 2025

In cover photo: Trade Commissioner Anne Marie Kristine Umali, Philippine Trade and Investment Center - Silicon Valley (fifth from left) and Philippine Consul General in San Francisco Neil Frank Ferrer (fourth from right), Parangal Attire Director and Paraluman Exhibit Curator Rex Dela Cruz ( 2nd from right) with officials and members of Parangal and the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco. (Photo courtesy of Alyssa Cortez)

PTIC-Silicon Valley celebrates Indigenous women and showcase

This message was echoed in the keynote address of DTI-Competitiveness and Innovation Group (DTI-CIG) Assistant Secretary Leonila Baluyut, who underscored the significance of traditional textiles—such as the T’nalak of the T’boli and the Yakan weaves of Mindanao—as cultural artifacts rich in history, identity, and storytelling. She highlighted that the Philippine creative industries contributed ₱1.94 trillion continue reading : PTIC-Silicon Valley celebrates Indigenous women and showcase

DTI boosts regulatory compliance and market readiness of Laguna Food MSMEs

Victoria, Laguna—In a bid to boost the competitiveness of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Laguna’s food processing sector,  the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) held a series of focused seminars on product quality, and food safety. Organized by the DTI’s Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna), in collaboration with the Department of Science and continue reading : DTI boosts regulatory compliance and market readiness of Laguna Food MSMEs

DTI caps two-year energy efficiency project for MSMEs with Palawan Investment Roadshow

Puerto Princesa City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has culminated its two-year “Mainstreaming Energy Efficiency in MSMEs Buildings in the Philippines” project with the Investors’ Roadshow in Palawan on May 21. This capstone event was designed to translate technical groundwork into actionable opportunities for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) seeking to reduce continue reading : DTI caps two-year energy efficiency project for MSMEs with Palawan Investment Roadshow