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

DTI Chief signs Second Protocol to boost ASEAN-Australia New Zealand FTA and First Protocol to amend the ASEAN-Hong Kong, China FTA

MAKATI CITY–On 14 February 2024, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual signed two key economic instruments to enhance the Philippines’ free trade agreement (FTA) network. These are the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand FTA (AANZFTA) and the ASEAN-Hong Kong, China FTA (AHKFTA). Ambassador Hae Kyong Yu of Australia, Ambassador Peter Kell of New Zealand, and continue reading : DTI Chief signs Second Protocol to boost ASEAN-Australia New Zealand FTA and First Protocol to amend the ASEAN-Hong Kong, China FTA

Region 2 Pride: Quirino Province’s homegrown crafts make a global mark, set sail in Germany’s Ambiente 2024

The Quirino Province makes a mark on the global stage as it takes pride in raising the flag of Cagayan Valley by becoming a part of the competitive roster of exhibitors in this year’s AMBIENTE, the world’s biggest consumer goods trade fair in Frankfurt Messe, Germany, happening today, 30 January 2024. The province is the continue reading : Region 2 Pride: Quirino Province’s homegrown crafts make a global mark, set sail in Germany’s Ambiente 2024

Cagayan Valley’s beauty and bounty to gleam in Padday na Lima Regional Trade Fair 2024: bigger, wider access in the Metro awaits!

The Department of Trade and Industry Region 2 is set to bring the region’s ingenuity and its boundless land and sea resources and buzz in with an upgraded version for its 18th edition of the Padday na Lima Regional Trade Fair to be held in September 2024. This year’s theme, “Unveiling the richness of Cagayan continue reading : Cagayan Valley’s beauty and bounty to gleam in Padday na Lima Regional Trade Fair 2024: bigger, wider access in the Metro awaits!

DTI R2 CPD attends Committee Hearing of SP-Cagayan

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2, through its Consumer Protection Division (CPD), attended the committee hearing on the proposed legislation entitled: “An Ordinance Providing Protection Against Online Fraud, Online Scam and Providing Penalties Thereof”, authored and sponsored by Cagayan Third District Board Member Hon. Atty. Mila Catabay-Lauigan, on 23 January 2024 at continue reading : DTI R2 CPD attends Committee Hearing of SP-Cagayan

Unlocking entrep potential: DTI R2’s KMME to spotlight MSMEs in Creative Industries and SB Corp. borrowers

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 is now scouting for MSMEs under the Nine domains of the creative industry, namely: Audiovisual Media, Creative Services, Digital Interactive Media, Design, Publishing and Printed Media, Visual Arts, Cultural Sites, Traditional Cultural Expressions, and Performing Arts, as well as those who have availed of loans from continue reading : Unlocking entrep potential: DTI R2’s KMME to spotlight MSMEs in Creative Industries and SB Corp. borrowers

DTI honors and recognizes the Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index (CMCI) Awardees of Region 2

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 recently recognized the region’s most competitive and most improved Local Government Units (LGUs) that landed in the Top 30 Most Improved and Most Competitive LGUs at the National Level in the 2023 Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index awarding ceremonies held at the Isabela Convention Center (ICON), continue reading : DTI honors and recognizes the Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index (CMCI) Awardees of Region 2

Region 2 honors the Creative Icons from Cagayan Valley

Visionaries and trailblazers from various creative domains take center stage, receiving accolades for their outstanding contributions in visual arts, literature, music, and film. This event goes beyond a mere awarding ceremony but rather a recognition of the Icons’ impact in solidifying the foundation of the creative landscape in Cagayan Valley on 6 December 2023 at continue reading : Region 2 honors the Creative Icons from Cagayan Valley