The Department of Trade and Industry’s Competitiveness and Innovation Group (DTI-CIG) together with DTI-Region 11 piloted the first Regional Innovation Roadshow (RIR) under the Rural Agro-enterprise Partnership for Inclusive Development (RAPID) and Growth Project last 21-22 September 2022, in Sotogrande Hotel, Davao City. Hinged on the penta-helix model of the Davao Region, the event gathered continue reading : DTI kicks off the 1st RAPID Regional Innovation Roadshow in Davao City
New York, USA — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual promoted the Philippine government’s strategic economic priorities to American investors during the Philippine Economic Briefing in New York on September 21 (local time). Secretary Pascual led the second panel discussion on infrastructure and industry where he shared the government’s efforts to jumpstart continue reading : DTI bolsters PH’s industrialization among US investors
The current general education (GE) subjects taken up in the first two years of college should be taken up at the Grades 11 and 12 of senior high school, Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual said. “GE subjects are very important in developing a mindset of critical thinking. And mindset is primary over skills and continue reading : DTI chief wants current college general education subjects moved to senior high school
San Pedro, Laguna—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), together with the UnionBank of the Philippines (UBP) and Global Learning Solutions (GLS), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen collaboration and cooperation on digital transformation at the Inauguration of the Union Bank Innovation Campus (UBIC) during the 2022 UnionBank Innovation Festival on 9 September continue reading : DTI, UnionBank, GLS ink partnership to promote innovation and digital transformation
The increasing awareness of consumers on the need to protect the environment has been driving the growing demand for sustainable products. Recent studies by First Insight and the Baker Retailing Center at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (2021) and The Economist Intelligence Unit (2022), commissioned by the World Wide Fund for Nature continue reading : DTI urges consumers to be environmentally aware; look for the Green Choice Philippines (GCP) Seal of Approval when buying products
His Excellency, President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., fellow workers in government, and our business partners in the private sector from Singapore and the Philippines—a pleasant afternoon to all. The Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP) has three tiers. These are: Tier 1 is for modern agriculture and food processing, design-focused industries, energy efficiency projects, health and continue reading : Keynote Speech of Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual, Philippine Economic Briefing: Panel 2 (Infrastructure and Industry) Philippine State Visit to Singapore
MANILA — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is reconfiguring the export industry into three clusters as a strategy to achieve industrialization, Secretary Alfredo Pascual said at the membership meeting of the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PhilExport) last 31 August. Pascual, who also inducted new PhilExport members, listed the clusters as: Industrial, Manufacturing, and continue reading : DTI to reconfigure exports into 3 clusters as industrialization strategy
MANILA—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) tightens its surveillance and monitoring activities to ensure compliance among commercial establishments and supermarkets amid rising prices of goods. DTI, through its Consumer Protection and Advocacy Bureau (CPAB), officially released on 12 August 2022 the updated suggested retail price (SRP) for basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) as continue reading : DTI intensifies monitoring mechanisms amid rising prices of goods
The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry- Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) partners with Andalin to boost trade and business-to-business (B2B) interactions between the Philippines and Indonesia. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by DTI and Andalin on 19 August 2022. The signing was led by Supervising Assistant Secretary of DTI-EMB Glenn G. Peñaranda and continue reading : DTI partners with Andalin Trade to expand exports to Indonesia
The Department of Trade and Industry – Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (DTI-FTEB) remains resolute against uncertified consumer products worth PHP662,680.25, in its simultaneous monitoring and enforcement within Region 4A, on 2-3 August 2022. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Undersecretary Atty. Ruth B. Castelo and Atty. Joseph Manuel P. Pamittan, FTEB OIC Assistant Director led the FTEB continue reading : DTI launches a two-day crackdown vs uncertified products in Region 4A