DTI unveils PH Innovation Hub to propel startups, MSMEs with end-to-end support

Marikina City, Philippines—On April 29, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) launched the Philippine Innovation Hub (iHub), an initiative designed to empower startups and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The iHub will provide comprehensive support at every stage of their development, from ideation to global expansion. “As directed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos continue reading : DTI unveils PH Innovation Hub to propel startups, MSMEs with end-to-end support

DTI, EF, GGGI solidify partnership for EU-funded Green Economy Programme in the Philippines

MAKATI CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Expertise France (EF), and Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) held the ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) formalizing the collaborative partnership between the three institutions in realizing the European Union-Green Economy Programme in the Philippines (EU-GEPP) StrategicObjective 3 (SO3): Increased involvement of the continue reading : DTI, EF, GGGI solidify partnership for EU-funded Green Economy Programme in the Philippines

Region 6 Startups Shine: DTI R6 celebrates years of startup support with Moonshot TNK Winners

ILOILO CITY–  Two startups from Region 6 emerged victorious in the Department of Trade and Industry Region VI’s Moonshot TNK Pitching Competition, and three additional startups received special awards on 09 September 2023 at the District21 Hotel, Iloilo City as one of the highlights of the Online Slingshot for Region 6 (OSR6) 2023. The Department continue reading : Region 6 Startups Shine: DTI R6 celebrates years of startup support with Moonshot TNK Winners

Export Competitiveness Webinar Series kicks off with PH Startups

To inform exporters on the current leading-edge solutions to support their businesses, the Department of Trade and Industry – Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) organized a webinar on “Innovative Solutions for Exporters featuring PH Startups” under the Philippine Export Competitiveness Program (PECP) on 24 February 2022 via Zoom.   The PECP webinar featured Philippine Startups that continue reading : Export Competitiveness Webinar Series kicks off with PH Startups

DTI Global AQELERATION Program (GAP)

DTI, QBO Innovation Hub launch Global AQELERATION Program to support tech startups’ market expansion activities in Southeast Asia

Manila, Philippines – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and QBO Innovation Hub (QBO) have launched a market expansion program aimed at Filipino startups looking to pursue business opportunities in Southeast Asia. The DTI Global AQELERATION Program (GAP) is an acceleration and soft landing program that will help mature Filipino startups enter Southeast Asian continue reading : DTI, QBO Innovation Hub launch Global AQELERATION Program to support tech startups’ market expansion activities in Southeast Asia

Keynote speech of Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, Shell LiveWire Culminating Event and Final Pitching Competition

Ladies and gentlemen, a good day to all distinguished speakers, judges, and participants. First of all, allow me to congratulate all participants and startups who made it to the final pitch competition of the Shell Livewire Culminating Event, “IGNITE 2021 CYBER.” We also thank the Shell Petroleum Corporation for inviting us to be part of continue reading : Keynote speech of Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, Shell LiveWire Culminating Event and Final Pitching Competition

PHL invites investors, seeks fintech, halal ties with Indonesia

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has identified technology and halal as potential areas for trade and investment collaboration with Indonesia in a move that signals the country’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations with the largest economy in Southeast Asia.

DTIs SLINGSHOT goes virtual at PHSW20

Medhyve wins online Seedstars Manila competition  MANILA – The Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Philippine Startup Week 2020 (PHSW20) SLINGSHOT went virtual on its 6th year, featuring notable Filipino startups as well as local and international startup enablers working together to recover and thrive under the new normal.   In his keynote message, Trade Secretary continue reading : DTIs SLINGSHOT goes virtual at PHSW20