DTI confers Bagwis awards to 71 establishments in Central Visayas

In 2018, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) conferred the Bagwis Awards to 71 establishments in Central Visayas. The Bagwis Seal of Excellence award is given to establishments in recognition of their efforts in upholding the rights and welfare of consumers and practicing responsible business. The Bagwis Seal helps consumers identify stores that offer continue reading : DTI confers Bagwis awards to 71 establishments in Central Visayas

DTI intensifies enforcement activities on product standards

To enable a better marketplace and protect consumers from substandard products, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) intensifies its enforcement activities in various business establishments. Recently, the DTI seized construction materials, household appliances, electrical and other consumer products from establishments in Cebu and Bohol that did not bear the Philippine Standard (PS) and Import continue reading : DTI intensifies enforcement activities on product standards

MSMEs to craft business continuity and resilience plans

The DTI-Bureau of Small and Medium Enterprise Development (BSMED)and the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PRDF) will capacitate micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to ensure them for a continued and timely delivery of goods and services even when calamities strike. “Having a business continuity plan (BCP) ensures sustainability of an MSME despite disruptions,” said DTI-6 continue reading : MSMEs to craft business continuity and resilience plans