Canadian Ambassador and Trade Commissioner’s Visit to Miagao, Iloilo: Empowering Women at Indag-an MPC

MIAGAO, ILOILO– On October 19, 2023, Canadian Ambassador David Bruce Hartman and Senior Trade Commissioner Guy Boileau paid a visit to the Indag-an Multipurpose Cooperative (MPC) in Miagao, Iloilo, accompanied by DTI Region VI, DTI Iloilo Provincial Office and Catalyste+ (formerly CESO) Philippines representatives. This visit aimed to acknowledge the remarkable progress and impact that continue reading : Canadian Ambassador and Trade Commissioner’s Visit to Miagao, Iloilo: Empowering Women at Indag-an MPC

DTI VI’s 7th Regional CMCI Awards highlight local government competitiveness in Western Visayas

ILOILO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry Region 6 celebrated the achievements of the most competitive local government units (LGUs) in Region 6 during the 7th Regional Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) Awards for Western Visayas Competitive LGUs. The event, themed “Building Creative Cities and Municipalities, Elevating Local Competitiveness,” took place at continue reading : DTI VI’s 7th Regional CMCI Awards highlight local government competitiveness in Western Visayas

DTI VI’s CoCaNut Summit 2023: Boosting local coffee, cacao, and coconut industries

ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo Convention Center buzzed with excitement as a diverse gathering of approximately 250 participants, including coffee, cacao, and coconut farmers, traders, processors, and representatives from partner national government agencies, the academe and financial institutions, hailing from all provinces across Western Visayas, came together for the highly-anticipated CoCaNut Summit, in its second continue reading : DTI VI’s CoCaNut Summit 2023: Boosting local coffee, cacao, and coconut industries

Western Visayas takes the lead in Healthcare Information Management Services

ILOILO CITY – In a strategic move towards positioning Western Visayas as the worldwide center for Healthcare Information Management Services (HIMS), a meeting was convened on September 25, 2023 led by the Department of Trade and Industry Region VI (DTI VI). The meeting brought together HIMS Technical Working Group members composed of DTI VI personnel continue reading : Western Visayas takes the lead in Healthcare Information Management Services

Western Visayas generates 100% turnout rate for the first round of cash assistance distribution to micro rice retailers

WESTERN VISAYAS — In response to the presidential directives outlined in Executive Order No. 39, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region VI, along with other implementing agencies such as the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department of Agriculture (DA), National Food Authority (NFA), Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), continue reading : Western Visayas generates 100% turnout rate for the first round of cash assistance distribution to micro rice retailers

DTI Region 6 joins nationwide launching of Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP)

WESTERN VISAYAS – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6 has joined forces with various government agencies to mark the nationwide launch of “Kadiwa ng Pangulo” (KNP) on July 17, 2023. The launching was held in various locations in all provinces across Western Visayas.  This program aims to revolutionize the agricultural sector by continue reading : DTI Region 6 joins nationwide launching of Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP)

DTI Region 6 and EMB host ‘Usapang Exports’ to boost export potentials in WV

ILOILO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6, in collaboration with theExport Marketing Bureau (EMB), are gearing up to host an enlightening session entitled“Seizing Philippine Export Opportunities by Boosting Export Potentials”, dubbed as “UsapangExports” on July 21, 2023 in Iloilo City.The event will bring together a diverse group of attendees, including continue reading : DTI Region 6 and EMB host ‘Usapang Exports’ to boost export potentials in WV

DTI Sec. Pascual convenes meeting with business group leaders in Region 6

ILOILO CITY – Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual recently held a productive meeting with business group leaders in Western Visayas. The meeting brought together officers from the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) representing Antique, Iloilo, Aklan, Capiz, Guimaras, along with the representative of the Regional Development Council (RDC) Chairperson continue reading : DTI Sec. Pascual convenes meeting with business group leaders in Region 6