KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Competitiveness and Innovation Group (CIG) together with DTI-Region 12 organized a Regional Innovation Roadshow (RIR) on 24-26 October 2022 to further promote the Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI)-based Philippine Industrialization Strategy among the regions. Attended by eighty (80) representatives from the government, academe, continue reading : DTI pushes forth a more competitive and innovative Region 12
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The Department of Trade and Industry 12 (DTI-12) through its Rural Agro-enterprise Partnership for Inclusive Development and Growth (RAPID Growth) Project launched the first Kape Dose Festival on September 29, 2022 at Veranza Mall, General Santos City. The 3-day event, with the theme “Empowering Smallholder Farmers through Sustainable Coffee Partnership,” continue reading : DTI-12 holds 1st Kape Dose Festival for Region 12
DTI Sultan Kudarat RAPID Growth Project, in collaboration with the Coffee Heritage Project, facilitated the training on Good Agricultural Practices for Coffee Farm Establishment and Maintenance last 5 – 8 July 2022. A total of 57 coffee farmers from various farm organizations, including the Kulaman Manobo Dulangan Organization, the Premium Coffee Farmers Enterprise, and the continue reading : DTI facilitates good agricultural practices training for coffee farmers
Being an empowered woman is more than just a label. Anna Paula Chiong, in her own ways, managed to become one—successfully managing her time with her family and her business. Paula’s venture in breaking barriers can be traced back to her roots as an indigenous woman of Bukidnon’s Talaandig indigenous group. Being raised in a continue reading : Paula’s Bukidnon Delights: Spreading good vibes with pineapple jam
KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – A Robusta coffee entry of a coffee farmer and processor in Sultan Kudarat was declared as the top eight best coffee in the recently concluded Philippine Coffee Quality Competition (PCQC) 2021. Rebecca B. Gacayan of Sen. Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat, one of the coffee micro, small and medium entrepreneurs (MSMEs) continue reading : Coffee of Sultan Kudarat processor, hailed as 8th best coffee in the Philippines
Rural Agro-Enterprise Partnership for Inclusive Development and Growth (RAPID Growth) project of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Lanao del Norte facilitated the inking of the commercial partnership agreement (CPA) between Malingao Community Services Multi-purpose Cooperative (MCOCO) and Granexport Manufacturing Company. MCOCO is a farmer organization identified by DTI Lanao del Norte as the continue reading : DTI RAPID-10 links coconut farmers to Iligan anchor firm
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Northern Mindanao calls for global change to tackle plastic pollution as it joins other consumer organizations in celebrating World Consumer Rights Day this 15 March 2021. This year’s celebration highlights the role of consumers and consumer advocacy in tackling plastic pollution and demonstrates that consumers everywhere demand change continue reading : DTI-Northern Mindanao is tackling plastic pollution
Thirty-five farmer-members of Mambuaya Integrated Social Forestry Farmers Association (MAISFFA), Inc. target to increase their income and improve their livelihood with the establishment of a bamboo processing hub in their area in Mambuaya, Cagayan de Oro City on 5 March 2021. Composed of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Misamis Oriental Provincial Director Almer continue reading : DTI bamboo equipment to improve farmer livelihood