The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI ) Region 2 in partnership with Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Regional Welfare Office 2 (OWWA-RWO2) and Land Bank of the Philippines conducted a webinar entitled “Enhanced Entrepreneurial Development Training” (EEDT) for 50 applicants of the Entrepreneurial Development Loan Program (EDLP) from Cagayan, via Zoom conference last 24 June continue reading : DTI-R2, OWWA, Land Bank of the Philippines team up in capacitating OFWs
DTI, supermarkets maintain Consumer Corner
The Department of Trade and Industry’s Consumer Protection Group (DTI-CPG), in partnership with business establishments, ensure consumers’ access to various information materials through DTI’s Consumer Corner Program which was launched in August 2018. The program offers readily accessible consumer-related materials in supermarkets to further assist consumers on their queries and concerns in purchasing basic needs, continue reading : DTI, supermarkets maintain Consumer Corner
DTI and DA continue the Kadiwa Diskwento Karavan
Amidst the general community quarantine (GCQ), the Department of Trade Industry (DTI) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) continue joint conduct of the Kadiwa Diskwento Karavan (KDK) to provide affordable basic necessities and prime commodities to the public. Last 21 June 2021, DTI’s Consumer Policy and Advocacy Bureau (CPAB), in partnership with the Local Government continue reading : DTI and DA continue the Kadiwa Diskwento Karavan
DTI, TESDA, ink MOA with Logistics Services Association, launch first Philippine Skills Framework–Supply Chain and Logistics
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) signed on 25 June 2021 a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with 16 Industry Associations representing the various logistics services sector to advance a competitive and future-ready logistics workforce through training and skills development. “This agreement with TESDA signals the continue reading : DTI, TESDA, ink MOA with Logistics Services Association, launch first Philippine Skills Framework–Supply Chain and Logistics
DTI begins pilot project of PODRS
The Department of Trade and Industry-Consumer Protection Group (DTI-CPG), through its Consumer Policy and Advocacy Bureau (CPAB), begins the pilot run of the Philippine Online Dispute Resolution System (PODRS) to start up the country’s improved online system to receive and resolve consumer complaints. The DTI-CPG enforces laws to protect, educate and assemble consumers and consumer continue reading : DTI begins pilot project of PODRS
DTI, GCG ink partnership for globally competitive and sustainable GOCCs
In a bid to further promote competitiveness and long-term sustainability across Government-Owned and -Controlled Corporations (GOCCs), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) entered into a partnership through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the promotion of the Philippine Quality Award (PQA) Program in the continue reading : DTI, GCG ink partnership for globally competitive and sustainable GOCCs
DTI, DICT, and DOST sign Joint Administrative Order establishing Steering Committee for the Innovative Startup Act
MAKATI—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) issued on 22 March 2021 a Joint Administrative Order (JAO) creating a Steering Committee under Republic Act 11337 or the Innovative Startup. The Steering Committee will provide strategic guidance and oversight in the continue reading : DTI, DICT, and DOST sign Joint Administrative Order establishing Steering Committee for the Innovative Startup Act
Message of Secretary Ramon M. Lopez, Innovative Startup Act Joint Administrative Order (JAO) Virtual Presser
Ladies and gentlemen, magandang hapon po sa inyong lahat. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)—together with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)—reaffirm our commitment to support the growth of our startups, as well as develop the country’s startup ecosystem. The issuance of the Joint continue reading : Message of Secretary Ramon M. Lopez, Innovative Startup Act Joint Administrative Order (JAO) Virtual Presser
DTI-2 Quirino rolls out Bamboo Ordinance to LGUs
DIFFUN, QUIRINO — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 Quirino Provincial Office through the initiative of PD Ma. Sofia G. Narag, conducted on 8-13 January 2021 courtesy call to the seven LGUs Local Chief Executives (LCEs) to introduce the adoption of the Provincial/Municipal Bamboo Ordinance in response to the directive of DTI-Region continue reading : DTI-2 Quirino rolls out Bamboo Ordinance to LGUs
Cagayan Valley holds 1st ever Startup Week
Over 100 stakeholders from the public and private sectors participated physically and virtually in the recently concluded Cagayan Valley Startup Week 2021 (CVSW 2021) on 13-15 January 2021 organized by the Cagayan State University BizNEST in close partnership with the different government agencies in the region such as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), continue reading : Cagayan Valley holds 1st ever Startup Week