CEBU – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Cebu hosted a consumer forum featuring expert speakers from various government agencies to help consumers guard against online scams on Tuesday, October 08, 2024 in Cebu City. Representatives from the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) VII, the Regional Anti-Cybercrime Unit (RACU) VII, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Visayas, continue reading : DTI Cebu hosts consumer forum to combat online scams for Consumer Welfare Month

CEBU – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is urging online sellers and digital entrepreneurs in Cebu to register their business names through the Business Name Registration System (BNRS) at bnrs.dti.gov.ph and follow this with the Barangay Micro Business Enterprise (BMBE)-ONLINE registration at bmbe.dti.gov.ph. This initiative is crucial in light of the Internet Transactions continue reading : DTI Cebu urges online sellers to register via BNRS and BMBE for tax exemptions and benefits amid new tax regulations

CEBU — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Cebu took part in the simultaneous nationwide initiative, “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat,” held at the Cebu Provincial Capitol, Cebu City. The event was spearheaded by the Office of the President – Presidential Management Staff (PMS), in coordination with the Office of the Presidential continue reading : DTI Cebu participates in the ‘Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat’ to empower local MSMEs

CEBU – The 13th Cebu Food and Beverages Expo (CEFBEX 2024) successfully wrapped up, leaving a significant mark on Cebu’s food and beverage industry. Held from September 12 to 15, 2024 at the IC3 Convention Center, the event attracted thousands of visitors and provided a vital platform for local businesses to showcase products, forge new continue reading : DTI Cebu supports CEFBEX 2024, driving economic growth and showcasing Cebu’s culinary excellence

SIQUIJOR – The Department of Trade and Industry Region 7 (DTI-7) successfully hosted its Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP), “You Can BYOB! (Be Your Own Boss)” workshop from September 3 to 6, 2024, in the Province of Siquijor. This hands-on, activity-driven training was designed to equip young participants with essential entrepreneurial skills, empowering them to conceptualize, design, continue reading : DTI 7 empowers youth entrepreneurs in Siquijor

TALISAY, CEBU – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE) – Go Negosyo, played a key role in the rollout of the Lingap at Alagang Bayanihan (LAB) for All Program in Cebu, spearheaded by First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos. Held on August 29, 2024, at the Adventist continue reading : DTI and Go Negosyo empower local MSMEs at “LAB For All” rollout in Cebu

CEBU CITY – In a concerted effort to empower micro entrepreneurs and bolster the local economy, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Cebu successfully gathered 438 sari-sari store owners from across Cebu Province for the nationwide live viewing of the Sari-Sari Store Advancement Program (SSSAP) Module 3: “e-Level Up ang Puhunan.” The “Tindahan Mo, continue reading : DTI Cebu empowers 438 sari-preneurs through Sari-Sari Store Advancement Program

Cebu’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) made a strong presence at the 2024 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Trade Fair, contributing to the growing recognition of sustainable and locally crafted products. The eight Cebu-based exhibitors generated a total of Php 1,821,875.00 in sales, marking a 16.9% increase from last year’s results. Held at the Megatrade continue reading : Cebu MSMEs bring pride at the 2024 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Trade Fair (NTF)

CEBU – The DTI Region 7 Central Visayas successfully conducted the first info session of the Philippine Export Development Plan (PEDP) 2023-2028: Cascading Government Programs and Services on August 20, 2024, in Cebu City. This info session, led by the Export Development Council (EDC), marks the beginning of a nationwide effort to cascade the PEDP’s continue reading : DTI 7 conducts the first PEDP 2023-2028 info session in Cebu