Betty and Ervin went from strength to strength as their exports to the European Union empowered communities in Panabo, Davao del Norte. A tale of transformation Back in the early 2000s Betty and Ervin More, both development workers, bought a one-hectare coconut farm and embarked on a journey to cultivate trust in organic farming practices continue reading : Sweet Success: From barren land to organic oasis
Davao MSMEs’ productivity improved thru DTI’s SSF projects
DAVAO CITY – The implementation of the Shared Service Facility (SSF) is dedicated to continuously aid in the development, design innovation, and overall competitiveness of the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Further, the program is seen to help them increase their productivity and maximize the marketability of their products. Since the launch of its continue reading : Davao MSMEs’ productivity improved thru DTI’s SSF projects
DTI intensifies Consumer Act implementation, reminds sellers of price tag
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) 11 has continued to intensify the implementation of the Consumer Act of the Philippines, while warning business establishments and online sellers to strictly observe the price tag provisions. The Republic Act 7394, or the Consumer Act of the Philippines, is aimed at protecting consumers against continue reading : DTI intensifies Consumer Act implementation, reminds sellers of price tag
Engineering and Farming: a perfect duo
Farming may not be as attractive as the corporate world for the young generation. However, for these two engineers, there is so much in it that roused their interest. Some families must be concerned about who will take over in tilling their land because their children are not interested. This is not the case for continue reading : Engineering and Farming: a perfect duo
Traveler’s Inn: It’s not JAS an ordinary place
Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental – When traveling, it is expected that people would always look for a place to stay that will make them experience the same comfort that their home provides, especially if the destination is quite far The municipality of Jose Abad Santos (JAS) is often considered far away when the jump-off continue reading : Traveler’s Inn: It’s not JAS an ordinary place
96 entreps graduate from DTI 11’s 2021 virtual mentorship program
Davao City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) 11’s mentorship program has added 96 more micro-entrepreneurs who graduated from its rigid ten-module training. Following what it started five years ago, the Kapatid Mentor Micro Enterprise – Money Market Encounter (KMME-MME) continues to assist local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) scale up their continue reading : 96 entreps graduate from DTI 11’s 2021 virtual mentorship program
MAWEA: Weaving the success of Manobo and B’laan arts and crafts
JOSE ABAD SANTOS, Davao Occidental – The Indigenous People (IP) members of the Marabatuan Weavers Association (MAWEA) from the Municipality of Jose Abad Santos (JAS) have continued to promote and preserve their culture through their decades-old activity. The 50 members of the organization have been utilizing the gift of nito weaving, a legacy from their continue reading : MAWEA: Weaving the success of Manobo and B’laan arts and crafts
DTI-11 urges businesses to get Safety Seal
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 11 is encouraging all establishments to apply for a safety seal to entice more consumers to visit then. Amid the year-long battle against COVID-19, the government has been consistent with its campaign to protect the public. It has also launched several programs to help continue reading : DTI-11 urges businesses to get Safety Seal
DTI-Davao City starts Safety Seal issuance to qualified local businesses
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Davao City has officially started the issuance of the Safety Seal to qualified local businesses. This initiative, which the government crafted recently, aims to recognize establishments that consistently comply with the minimum public health standards and use or integrate their contact tracing mechanism with StaySafe.ph. continue reading : DTI-Davao City starts Safety Seal issuance to qualified local businesses
DTI-DavOr promotes entrepreneurship among vulnerable sectors
MATI CITY, DAVAO ORIENTAL – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the province of Davao Oriental has continued with its commitment to further promote entrepreneurship, especially among the vulnerable sectors. The office has been actively implementing various initiatives and interventions to develop more entrepreneurs in the countryside, including those in the hinterlands. These continue reading : DTI-DavOr promotes entrepreneurship among vulnerable sectors