Luzon, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Task Force Kalasag has joined forces with Koten Enterprises to seize PHP 355,200 fake Koten circuit breakers. Conducted from 16 to 17 October 2024, operations targeted establishments in Manila and Pampanga suspected of selling counterfeit electrical products. The enforcement action was triggered by a test-buy conducted by continue reading : DTI nabs over PHP 350K worth of counterfeit circuit breakers in Manila and Pampanga
Participants of the 26th Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair last October 16-20, 2024 at SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City earned a total of ₱47.597 Million in sales. The figure exceeded the target sales for the event pegged at ₱31 Million. The annual trade fair featured 150 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) from across continue reading : ₱47.59 M sales in Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair
The Department of Trade and Industry Region III (DTI-3) concluded the celebration of the 2024 Consumer Welfare Month (CWM) with a culminating activity last October 22, 2024 at the Waltermart Mall, City of San Fernando, Pampanga. Consumer Welfare Month is observed every October through Proclamation No. 1098 of 1997 by former President Fidel V. Ramos. continue reading : DTI-3 wraps 2024 Consumer Welfare Month
In celebration of World Bamboo Day and Philippine Bamboo Month this September, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Region 3 took part in several bamboo-related activities under the theme “Buhay Kawayan: Haligi ng Industriya’t Kalikasan, Pag-asa sa Kinabukasan.” These events aim to promote bamboo’s immense potential as a sustainable resource, contributing both to continue reading : DTI-3 joins World Bamboo Month celebration
Mark your calendars for the 26th Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair, happening on October 16-20, 2024 at Megatrade Hall 2, SM Megamall. This much-anticipated annual event is set to bring together some of the finest products, artisans, and entrepreneurs from across Central Luzon, with a spotlight on creativity, innovation, and sustainability. With the theme continue reading : Likha ng Central Luzon: A Showcase of Regional Creativity and Innovation
Success Story: Brent Brichelle Sari-sari Store There are times in life when everything seems fine and quiet, then unexpected challenges suddenly arise. With the desire to complete her education, Jennie Dela Peña (now Zamora) decided to become a working student in their province to support herself. After finishing high school, she continued with vocational studies, continue reading : Expecting the Unexpected
Success Story: Caloneya’s Party Needs Shop Caloneya’s Party Needs Shop began its sweet journey in early 2014 when the owner, Mrs. Aloha Bondoc, sparked by a simple curiosity to bake customized sweets, especially cakes. What started as a hobby quickly transformed into a passion project, and before long, her delicious creations became the go-to after-meal continue reading : From Hobby to Business
The Department of Trade and Industry Region 3 (DTI-3) has partnered with SM Supermalls to establish MSME Calamity Recovery Care Centers (DTI-SM MSME Care Centers) aimed at supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) affected by recent calamities. The partnership highlights the ongoing commitment to empower and assist local businesses in overcoming challenges and recover continue reading : DTI-3, SM Launch MSME Calamity Recovery Care Centers
Food lovers, mark your calendars for an extraordinary celebration of Central Luzon’s rich culinary heritage. The Fiesta Kulinarya, a culinary and gastronomy fair taking place on July 25-26, 2024, at Marquee Mall in Angeles City, promises to be a feast for the senses, bringing together culinary artists and food businesses from Region 3. Organized by continue reading : DTI-3 to hold Fiesta Kulinarya
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 3 successfully hosted the Central Luzon Women Entrepreneurs Summit on July 15, 2024, at the Orchid Gardens, City of San Fernando, Pampanga. With the theme “Celebrating Region 3 Women in Business,” the summit brought together over 100 women entrepreneurs from across Central Luzon for a day of continue reading : DTI-3 holds 2024 Women Entrep Summit