Recognizing that innovation is fundamental to sustainable & inclusive economic growth, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon M. Lopez and Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) Chairman of the Board and Chief Scientist Dr. Ami Applebaum signed a cooperation agreement on technological innovation and R&D on 06 June 2022. Known as a startup nation, Israel continue reading : DTI chief signs Innovation Agreement with the world’s innovation nation Israel
Tel Aviv, Israel — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon M. Lopez exchanged best practices for fostering the startup community with Start-Up Nation Central (SNC) Vice President Eliran Elimelech last 7 June 2022. SNC, an Israel-based organization, is an independent non-profit organization that connects businesses, governments, and NGO leaders from around the world continue reading : DTI, Start-Up Nation Central exchange best practices to foster startup community
Let me extend my warmest congratulations to incoming Secretary Alfredo Pascual for being named as the new DTI Secretary in the Marcos administration. With his competence, integrity, energy and a wide range of experience in different industries, I know he will steer the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) towards greater heights in the years continue reading : Press Statement on the Appointment of Alfredo E. Pascual as the DTI Secretary of the incoming administration
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Consumer Policy and Advocacy Bureau (CPAB), issued Policy Advisory No. 22-01 on the Eight (8) Basic Consumer Rights. This is to elucidate the legal bases of the rights in guiding consumers on which laws to invoke in reference to their rights. The Eight (8) Basic Consumer continue reading : DTI releases Policy Advisory on Basic Consumer Rights
Manila — The Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS), the country’s National Standards Body (NSB), has signified as participating member to ISO Technical Committee on Human Resource Management (ISO/TC 260) in December 2021. This provides an opportunity to participate in the deliberation and drafting of International Standards on human resource such continue reading : PH participates in international standardization on human resource management
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) issues the new Suggested Retail Prices (SRP) for basic necessities and prime commodities. The price guide of 218 SKUs under DTI’s jurisdiction was published in the Philippine Star on 11 May 2022. 136 Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) or 62% retained their 27 January 2022 SRP Bulletin prices, while continue reading : DTI releases new SRP bulletin for basic necessities and prime commodities
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Region 6 joined the annual Labor Day Jobs and Business Fair at SM City Iloilo on 1 May 2022. The fair was led by Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and DTI Region 6 to promote Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan during the holiday. Services offered were business name registration inquiry continue reading : DTI-R6 joins Labor Day Jobs and Business Fair 2022
Tightening its watch over booming e-commerce transactions in the country, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) warns business owners and establishments to disclose prices in compliance with the Fair Trade Laws. The DTI Consumer Protection Group (DTI-CPG) urges online and physical store owners to comply with: Article 81 of the Republic Act No. 7394 continue reading : DTI warns business owners, establishments that price tag is a must
New York, USA—Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon M. Lopez discussed the preparations for the expansion of a leading New York-based IT-BPM in the healthcare sector, Anthem, Inc., with its Diversified Business Group COO Rajat Puri and Strategic Operations Head Stella Aquino. The trade chief reaffirmed the country’s continuing advantages as an Information continue reading : DTI, Anthem discuss expanding investments in PH
Washington, DC—Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon M. Lopez reaffirmed the Philippine government’s support for the establishment of SpaceX in the country. SpaceX is setting up a business entity that will provide internet service through low earth orbit (LEO) satellites and is targeting to launch the first gateway for their satellites before the continue reading : DTI to fast track establishment of SpaceX in the Philippines