TOKYO – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) highlighted the Philippine (PH) government’s new industrial policy that will push for innovation as it strengthens PH-Japan trade and investment relations. During the Nikkei BP Publications’ PH-Japan Business Investment Forum last 28 October 2019,DTI Undersecretary Rafaelita Aldaba discussed the country’s Inclusive Innovation Industrial Strategy (i3S) and the areas that both PH and Japan can collaborate under this policy.
Pampanga: Edelyn’s Homemade Nuts
REGION 3: PAMPANGA PASSION, PATIENCE AND PERSEVERANCE Edelyn Sitchon Cañero of Edelyn’s Homemade Nuts As the owner of Edelyn’s Homemade Nuts, Edelyn Sitchong Cañero made the transition from retailer to manufacturer in 2005 because of three Ps: ‘passion, patience and perseverance.’ By adhering to these three Ps, Cañero managed to become a successful businesswoman despite continue reading : Pampanga: Edelyn’s Homemade Nuts
Kalinga: Magallaya Mountain Specialty Coffee
CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION: KALINGA BUILDING A BRIGHT FUTURE Camilo and Zita Digay of Magallaya Mountain Specialty Coffee Camilo and Zita Digay created Magallaya Mountain Specialty Coffee to take a chance on an opportunity with the Philippine wild cats or musang. But the Digays’ entrepreneurial journey in end-to-end coffee production and processing business was also a continue reading : Kalinga: Magallaya Mountain Specialty Coffee
DTI backs PH bid for world’s record of largest hackathon in a single venue to support startup development
QUEZON CITY – In line with the government’s thrust to make the Philippines (PH) as one of the leading countries in creating startups, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez expressed strong support to the country’s official attempt at the Guinness World Record’s largest hackathon in a single venue through the Impact Hackathon held on 30-31 October 2019.
Leyte: Sto. Niño de Plaridel Parish Multi-purpose Cooperative
REGION 8: LEYTE WEAVING TO PROSPERITY Merlina Lumakin of Sto. Niño de Plaridel Parish Multi-purpose Cooperative Business Details: Address: Barangay Plaridel, Baybay City, Leyte Contact Person: Merlina Lumakin (President)Phone Number: +63 926 314 6085
PH INNOVATION PAVILION DURING PISTAHAN FESTIVAL IN WEST COAST
The Pistahan Parade and Festival held from 10-11 August 2019, is the largest celebration of Filipino-Americans in the West Coast, attracting over 80,000 crowds over the two-day weekend. An Innovation Pavilion is one of the main feature of the Festival where Filams in the tech community come together to network and learn about developments in the startup community in the Philippines as well as connect with their Filipino community in the Bay Area. Chris Peralta, founder of Manila Valley, spearheaded the program in the Pavilion.
Cebu City is among 66 worldwide designated by UNESCO as new creative cities
Cebu City is now officially part of the UNESCO Creative Cities International Network under the design category.
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Cebu City is among 66 worldwide designated by UNESCO as new creative cities
On October 30, Cebu City joined 66 cities designated as United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Creative Cities by the Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay. Cebu City is now officially part of the UNESCO Creative Cities International Network under the design category. As explained in the UNESCO website (https://en.unesco.org), the UNESCO Creative Cities continue reading : Cebu City is among 66 worldwide designated by UNESCO as new creative cities