Taiwanese investors remain bullish on Philippine business and investment opportunities particularly in the Mindanao region as representatives from the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) were recently in the country for a Business Opportunity Research Study Mission. The Philippine BOI Extension Office in Davao, with Mindanao Development Authority (MINDA), Department of Agriculture, Department of Trade and continue reading : Taiwan investors optimistic in PH investment prospects, eyes partners in agriculture and aquaculture industries

The Department of Trade and Industry 11 (DTI-11) will intensify its Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) survey in 2018 as part of the Regional Competitiveness Committee (RCC), which implements interventions that will produce a more sound survey result. The index is an annual ranking of the Philippine cities and municipalities developed by the National continue reading : DTI 11 to intensify 2018 CMCI survey

The Board of Investments Extension Office (BEO) Davao recently gave a green light to Pistacia Mindanao Coffee Export, Inc. (PMCEI)’s Php1 Million coffee growing project, its first Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) project approval under the Export Activities of the 2017 Investments Priorities Plan (IPP). The project involves the production and manufacture of fermented coffee continue reading : BOI-Davao approves MSE coffee project

Two graduates of the Department of Trade and Industry’s Kapatid Mentor ME (KMME) program have shared their success following the interventions under this initiative.    Kristine Mae Flores of   Khit’s Homemade Products and Sofia Tricia Zosa of Sofia’s Home Baked Goodies are currently doing good in marketing their products since their graduation from KMME last December 5, 2016. They are among the 232 KMME graduates, as of December 2017.   continue reading : 2 KMME graduates share success

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Davao Region takes pride in the 232 graduates it has produced under its Kapatid Mentor ME (KMME) program which started last October 7, 2016. The agency revealed that the initiative which deems to develop more successful micro entrepreneurs was able to record 20 graduates in 2016 and continue reading : Davao Region has 232 KMME graduates

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Davao Region is urging the public to only patronize Christmas lights brands that adhere to mandatory standards. The agency emphasized that uncertified ones, or those which do not have Product Standard (PS) and Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) certificates, may pose danger to the users and their properties continue reading : DTI-Davao urges public to patronize certified Christmas lights

DAVAO CITY – The regional offices of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) here are set to hold a two-day event that will not only benefit the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), but the job seekers and overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as well.   Tagged as continue reading : DTI-Davao’s event on Oct. 26-27 to benefit entreps, job seekers, OFWs

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Davao Region will hold a Consumer Organizations’ Summit in the afternoon on October 26 at Felcris Centrale, Quimpo Boulevard, Davao City. The summit aims to form a federation of all consumer organizations (COs) in the region to build a stronger stance towards consumer protection and empowerment.  As continue reading : DTI-Davao to hold a Consumer Organizations’ Summit on October 26

DAVAO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Davao Region has further strengthened its commitment towards product standards, as it continuously carry out initiatives to campaign for the Bureau of Philippines Standards’ (BPS) Product Certification Scheme. Through its Consumer Protection Division (CPD), the agency spearheaded the Seminar on Product Standards last September continue reading : DTI-Davao pushes for product certification, continues campaign

DAVAO CITY – The upcoming Mindanao Trade Expo (MTE) in Glorietta Mall in Makati City on October 2-5 will promote the newly-launched brand of the Matigsalugs, a group of Indigenous People (IP) in Davao City. Launched during the opening ceremony of MTE 2017 in Abreeza Mall last August 11, “Nasabeka” carries not only the ingenuity continue reading : MTE in Glorietta to promote Matigsalug’s brand