On 23 October, the innovation conference Slingshot Cebu 2018 will gather start-ups, entrepreneurs, innovators, educational institutions and government agencies at the Cebu City Sports Club. According to the organizer Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the latest edition of Slingshot Cebu will have the theme of “Revving up your business in a Digital World”. continue reading : DTI organizes innovation conference
All Antique towns now have Negosyo Centers
DTI Antique Provincial Director Mercedes A. Young (right) and DTI VI Small and Medium Enterprise Development Division Officer-in-Charge Mary Jade Gonzales (left) join Barbaza, Antique Mayor Gerry C. Necor (center) in the ribbon-cutting ceremony during the launching of the Negosyo Center Barbaza on September 20, 2018. The Province of Antique is the first province in continue reading : All Antique towns now have Negosyo Centers
DTI 6 has now 273 KMME graduates
DTI Guimaras Provincial Director Wilhelm M. Malones (center) poses with MSMEs from the Province of Guimaras who recently graduated from the 2018 KMME Program initiated by the DTI Guimaras Provincial Office. Nineteen micro, small and medium entrepreneurs capped their Kapatid Mentor ME Program with their respective business improvement plan presentations at Stargazer Inn, Brgy. continue reading : DTI 6 has now 273 KMME graduates
CARP MSMEs attend skills training on mushroom chips making
Micro, small and medium entrepreneurs under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program attended the Skills Training on Mushroom Chips Making initiated by the DTI Guimaras Provincial Office at Brgy. Avila, Buenavista, Guimaras on August 24. The training aims to impart new skills to processors and enable them to diversify their products made from mushrooms and bring up-to-date continue reading : CARP MSMEs attend skills training on mushroom chips making
CMCI result shows WV has 8 ‘most improved’ LGUs
The Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) 2018 results awarded Iloilo City first place as the most improved local government unit (LGU) for highly urbanized city (HUC) with Bacolod City ranked third. Mandaue City was in second place. Iloilo City was recognized as the most improved LGU after leaping 21 notches higher from its continue reading : CMCI result shows WV has 8 ‘most improved’ LGUs
Cement prices in Guimaras stable – DTI
The DTI Guimaras Provincial Office regularly conducts the monitoring on prices and supply of cement in the island province to ensure its availability in the market. Based onj the monitoring conducted, cement prices remain stable for the past three months. Below is the three – month prevailing prices of 40kg bag cement in Guimaras: continue reading : Cement prices in Guimaras stable – DTI
Mentees learn value chain management
The DTI Guimaras Provincial Office Negosyo Center facilitated the conduct of Kapatid Mentor ME (KMME) Program Module 6 on Supply and Value Chain Management to the program’s mentees. The activity aims to improve the knowledge of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) on value chain management and to capacitate them through the fundamentals of continue reading : Mentees learn value chain management
P20 increase in LPG in Guimaras stores – DTI
The DTI Guimaras Provincial Office has intensified its monitoring of retail stores selling liquid pertroleum gas (LPG) in the municipalities of San Lorenzo and Sibunag in the Province of Guimaras. A P20.00 increase in prices of LPG was noted based on last month’s monitoring. As of August 16, the prices of 11 kg Gasul continue reading : P20 increase in LPG in Guimaras stores – DTI
Aklan Product Showcase on its 16th Year
The Department of Trade and Industry – Aklan Provincial Office gears up for its 16th Aklan Product Showcase which will be staged at the Event Center, Lower Ground in SM City, Mandurriao, Iloilo City from August 27 to September 2, 2018. This year’s event is anchored on the theme “Bagong Buhay Boracay” continue reading : Aklan Product Showcase on its 16th Year
NC Nueva Valencia conducts basic skills training on flour made from root crops
Members of Rural Improvement Club of Nueva Valencia, Guimaras attended a three- day Skills Training on Flour Making made from Root Crops on July 23 to 25, 2018. The activity engaged the 15 participants on flour making flour from sweet potato and cassava. During the first two days of the training, a lecture on the value continue reading : NC Nueva Valencia conducts basic skills training on flour made from root crops