CENTRAL VISAYAS – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) continues to strengthen its efforts in empowering micro-entrepreneurs across the country through the Sari-Sari Store Advancement Program (SSSAP). The program’s third module, “e-Level Up ang Puhunan,” held on August 28, 2024, saw a notable increase in participation in Central Visayas, with 1,149 sari-preneurs joining the continue reading : Over 1,100 sari-preneurs in Central Visayas join the third session of DTI’s advancement program
DTI recognizes 10 Western Visayas cities at 2024 Lunsod Lunsad Awards for innovative local growth projects
Pasay City, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) honored the ingenuity and creativity of 10 cities from Western Visayas at the 2024 Lunsod Lunsad Ceremonial Awarding held on 06 August 2024. This event underscores the DTI’s commitment to fostering socio-economic growth through local creative sectors. The 2024 Lunsod Lunsad Awards spotlight the transformative power continue reading : DTI recognizes 10 Western Visayas cities at 2024 Lunsod Lunsad Awards for innovative local growth projects
About 140 exhibitors join this year’s Sandugo OTOP Trade Expo
BOHOL – About 140 exhibitors joined in this year’s Sandugo One Town, One Product (OTOP) Trade Expo, a highly anticipated trade fair led by the Department of Trade and Industry in celebration of the Sandugo festival. The festive trade expo, supported by the Provincial Government of Bohol, the City Government of Tagbilaran, the Alturas Group continue reading : About 140 exhibitors join this year’s Sandugo OTOP Trade Expo
Negros Oriental consumer night run draws over 200 participants in celebration of World Consumer Rights Day
DUMAGUETE CITY, NEGROS ORIENTAL – The Consumer Night Run, held in celebration of World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD), witnessed an overwhelming turnout with over 200 runners, enthusiasts, and consumer advocates participating in the event. Organized by Negros Oriental Association of Service and Repair Shops Inc. (NOASARSI), the fun run supported by the DTI Negros Oriental continue reading : Negros Oriental consumer night run draws over 200 participants in celebration of World Consumer Rights Day
DTI joins the inauguration of the Kadiwa ng Pangulo in Bohol
TAGBILARAN, BOHOL – DTI Bohol joined the Inauguration of Kadiwa ng Pangulo at the Old Tagbilaran Airport. The opening ceremony was held last March 15, 2024 while the activity lasted until Sunday, 17 March 2024. The inaugural activity was graced by dignitaries who have given their full support to the program. This event is a continue reading : DTI joins the inauguration of the Kadiwa ng Pangulo in Bohol
DTI Bohol opens Negosyo Center in Loay
DTI Bohol headed by its OIC Provincial Director, Ms. Vierna Teresa C. Ligan proudly launched its 22nd Negosyo Center on Friday, January 12, 2024. The new Negosyo Center is conveniently located at the public market in the municipality of Loay, adding to the growing network of Negosyo Centers in the Province of Bohol. This successful continue reading : DTI Bohol opens Negosyo Center in Loay
A new batch of 46 Central Visayas youth MSMEs completes KMME-MME Online program
CEBU CITY – DTI Region 7 Central Visayas conducted, for the first time since the pandemic, a face-to-face graduation ceremony for its Kapatid Mentor ME-Money and Market Encounter (KMME-MME) Online program. Forty-six (46) MSMEs from Bohol, Cebu, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor gathered on October 17, 2023, marking the completion of the 10-module mentorship aimed at continue reading : A new batch of 46 Central Visayas youth MSMEs completes KMME-MME Online program
DTI 7 and TESDA 7 opens new FABLAB in Cebu
CEBU CITY — DTI 7 and TESDA 7 inaugurated a state-of-the-art Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab) in Cebu, bolstering the government’s commitment to empower MSMEs with cutting-edge tools and resources vital for fostering creativity, refining skills, and driving success. The launching ceremony, MOA and usufruct agreement signing held on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, were attended by key continue reading : DTI 7 and TESDA 7 opens new FABLAB in Cebu
DTI 7 opens 112th OTOP Hub in Cebu
CEBU CITY — DTI Region 7 Central Visayas inaugurated its 6th OTOP Hub in the region at Ayala Center Cebu on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, with Lamac Multi-Purpose Cooperative as its operator. DTI 7 Regional Director, Maria Elena Arbon, mentioned that the OTOP Program’s marketing intervention involves not only conducting trade fairs but also establishing continue reading : DTI 7 opens 112th OTOP Hub in Cebu
DTI 7 launches ‘FiestaKucha Cebu’ to promote local creative industries in Central Visayas
CEBU – DTI Region 7 Central Visayas launched “FiestaKucha Cebu” as a regional initiative by the DTI Philippines to celebrate the Philippine Creative Industries Month (PCIM), as declared under RA 11904, also known as the Philippine Creative Industries Development Act (PCIDA). This initiative serves as a platform to celebrate and promote local creatives across various continue reading : DTI 7 launches ‘FiestaKucha Cebu’ to promote local creative industries in Central Visayas