DTI installs renewable energy systems for fish processors association in Bogtong, Busuanga, Palawan

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – MIMAROPA region, in partnership with the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership, installed a 5-kilowatt off-grid solar power system in the Bogtong Fish Processing Facility of the Bogtong Fish Processors Association (BFPA) in Busuanga, Palawan. Additionally, BFPA also received 6 shipper boxes with thermal panels. These thermal panels are considered continue reading : DTI installs renewable energy systems for fish processors association in Bogtong, Busuanga, Palawan

DTI, DA ink partnership with CIAC for development of a mega food hub in Clark City

MAKATI CITY–The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) together with the Department of Agriculture (DA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) to collaborate in the development of a mega food hub in Clark City, on 19 February 2024. The planned National Food Hub in Clark actualizes the farm-to-fork continue reading : DTI, DA ink partnership with CIAC for development of a mega food hub in Clark City

MisOc PDL learn livelihood skills

NORTHERN MINDANAO – Thirty persons deprived of liberty (PDL) in Mobod, Oroquieta City underwent skills training to help them start their own handicraft industry or find work upon their eventual release and reintegration in the communities. Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Misamis Occidental, in partnership with Oroquieta City Jail through the Bureau of Jail continue reading : MisOc PDL learn livelihood skills

28 beneficiaries receive pangkabuhayan livelihood kits

NORTHERN MINDANAO – Twelve fisherfolks and 16 business owners from Tubod, Lanao del Norte were provided with livelihood kits under the Livelihood Seeding Program-Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (LSP-PPG) Program of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Lanao del Norte. PPG is a post-disaster response livelihood seeding and entrepreneurship development program of DTI which continue reading : 28 beneficiaries receive pangkabuhayan livelihood kits

Livelihood kits distributed to ELCAC beneficiaries

NORTHERN MINDANAO – Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Lanao del Norte distributed livelihood kits to former rebels under the Livelihood Seeding Program-Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (LSP-PPG) Program. PPG is a post-disaster response livelihood seeding and entrepreneurship development program of DTI which aims to assist individuals and families affected by fire incidents and other calamities, including continue reading : Livelihood kits distributed to ELCAC beneficiaries

DTI supports the First GameDev Summit in the Philippines

BORACAY, PHILIPPINES – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with GameOps Inc. and the Game Developers Association of the Philippines (GDAP), kick-started the first-ever GameDev Summit (GDS) on 15 February 2024 at Boracay Island, Philippines. Attended by over 300 participants and over 72 companies from 32 countries, the GDS 2024 gathered experts, advocates, continue reading : DTI supports the First GameDev Summit in the Philippines

DTI-10 introduces first LPCC Toolkit to enhance price coordination efforts

NORTHERN MINDANAO – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Region 10 announces the release of the Local Price Coordinating Council (LPCC) Toolkit. The LPCC Toolkit is a comprehensive resource aimed at fortifying the efforts of LPCCs in ensuring the stabilization of prices for basic necessities and prime commodities. Enacted some 30 years ago, continue reading : DTI-10 introduces first LPCC Toolkit to enhance price coordination efforts

Extending a Helping Hand

Meldan Sari-sari Store “What you sow, you will reap,” – the ever-famous line that Mila De Leon Bunuan, owner of Meldan Sari-sari Store, can relate to. Mila worked as a domestic helper abroad for eight years, and after her last contract, she returned to the life she was used to in the Philippines. On her continue reading : Extending a Helping Hand

DTI Bamboo cluster convenes for 2024 planning, positions industry towards architecture and interior design

Recognizing bamboo’s vast potential as a raw material for architecture, construction and interior design, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) R2, through Regional Director Leah Pulido Ocampo as the Bamboo National Industry Cluster Coordinator (NICC), conducted the Bamboo Cluster Year-end Assessment and Planning cum Benchmarking Mission on 11 December 2023 in Bayambang, Pangasinan. The continue reading : DTI Bamboo cluster convenes for 2024 planning, positions industry towards architecture and interior design