As part of the ASEAN SME Academy’s initiative to support small businesses to cope with the current global pandemic, the Department of Trade and Industry, in cooperation with US-ASEAN Business Council and the Philippine Trade Training Center, will be holding a webinar “Digital Payments for SMEs in COVID-19” on 29 May 2020, from 10:00 AM – 11:35 AM.

The two-session webinar is free and will cover discussions on the government’s initiatives to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) bounce back stronger while adapting to the “new normal,” maximizing digital commerce, importance of digital payment system, and initiatives from VISA to support Philippine MSMEs in COVID-19 time.

Interested participants may register by accomplishing the survey form at https://bit.ly/PHSMEWebinar2020.

Deadline of registration is on 27 May 2020.

Date of Release: 22 May 2020