DTI-REGION 6 NEWS

CapSU-Pontevedra Campus Administrator Dr. Mae D. Dumapig and CapSU President Dr. Editha C. Alfon receive the Usufruct Agreement from DTI VI Regional Director Rebecca M. Rascon, represented by DTI-6 STIDS and SSF Regional Focal Person Aurora Teresa J. Alisen and DTI Capiz Provincial Office OIC Ken Queenie R. Cuñada during
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DTI-6 has filed formal charges for violation of DAO 2: S. 2007 (Product Standards Law) DAO 4: S.2008 and DAO 5:2008 and pursuant to R.A. 4109 in relation to Art. 77 of R.A. 7394 against two (2) branches of a business entity in Iloilo City for selling and/or offering for
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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
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Opening of the OTOP.ph Hub in Kalibo, Aklan. (from left) DTI VI Regional Director Rebecca M. Rascon, DTI Aklan OIC-Provincial Director Ma. Carmen I. Iturralde, DOT Regional Director Helen J. Catalbas and DTI Iloilo Provincial Director Diosdado P. Cadena, Jr. Launching of OTOP.ph Hub at D’Mall in Boracay Island. (from
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To increase awareness on the Negosyo Center, Business Counselor Abigael Preach Patnubay, conducted a basic orientation on its programs and services in the Municipality of San Lorenzo, Guimaras.The orientations were held at Brgys. Cabano, Constancia and Sapal on April 15; and, in Brgys. Igcawayan and Sebario on April 26. The
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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
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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
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“Trusted Smart Products” is this year’s theme in celebration of the World Consumer Rights Day. This event is held annually on the 15th of March to continuously raise awareness on consumer rights, protection and legitimacy across the globe. In an era where the physical meets the digital, many of the
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Iloilo City Mayor Jose Espinosa III receives a token from DTI Usec. Rowel S. Barba and FTSC Executive Director Emmanuel W. Ang DTI Undersecretary Rowel S. Barba recently led a group of foreign trade officers for a two-day visit to explore the potential key investment areas of the city and
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ABS-CBN TV Patrol Panay’s Regie Adosto interviews DTI-6 Regional Director Rebecca M. Rascon on the price increases on the basic necessities and prime commodities. The price adjustments of selected basic necessities and prime commodities were due mainly to the rising costs of raw materials, packaging materials, and fuel, among others,
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