The Department of Trade and Industry’s Consumer Protection Group (DTI-CPG), through the Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS), reminds online platforms, including its sellers, merchants, or e-retailers to ensure that all products under the DTI mandatory certification that are offered for sale in their sites should bear the Philippine Standard (PS) mark or the Import Commodity continue reading : DTI reminds online platforms to only sell PS or ICC certified consumer products
DTI-12 destroys seized uncertified products in GenSan
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — The Department of Trade and Industry 12 (DTI-12) destroyed on 21 June 2021 around P80,313 worth of uncertified products in the series of product surveillance and enforcement operations it has conducted in the General Santos City. Jude Constantine S. Jaugan, DTI-12 Regional Director, said that the destruction of uncertified mandatory continue reading : DTI-12 destroys seized uncertified products in GenSan
DTI reminds online shopping sites to only sell PS or ICC marked mandatory products
The Department of Trade and Industry’s Consumer Protection Group (DTI-CPG), through the Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS), reminds e-commerce platforms to ensure that all products under the DTI mandatory certification that are offered for sale in their sites should bear the Philippine Standard (PS) mark or the Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) sticker. This call is continue reading : DTI reminds online shopping sites to only sell PS or ICC marked mandatory products
DTI-12 showcases local products at Yaman Dose Trade Expo
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The Department of Trade and Industry 12 (DTI-12) has officially launched this Monday the week-long regional trade expo that showcases the wide array of products made by the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Region 12. The fair, dubbed as Yaman Dose Trade Expo is participated by 24 MSMEs continue reading : DTI-12 showcases local products at Yaman Dose Trade Expo
DTI-R2, OWWA, Land Bank of the Philippines team up in capacitating OFWs
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 partners with Mayani for the Grand Bagsakan
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through the Bureau of Domestic Trade Promotion (BDTP) and DTI-Region II will hold a “Grand Bagsakan” on 26 March 2021 in partnership with Mayani and GCash. The DTI-BDTP initiated the Bagsakan project in 2020 to provide a regular venue for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), including farmers continue reading : DTI partners with Mayani for the Grand Bagsakan
CITEM brings in FAME+ exhibitors for first-ever virtual AIFFS
In support of staging this year’s first-ever ASEAN International Furniture & Furnishings Show VX 2021 (AIFFS VX) led by the Chamber of Furniture Industries of the Philippines (CFIP), the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) will bring in 10 Philippine brands for the fully digital edition of AIFFS. Representing the best of Philippine continue reading : CITEM brings in FAME+ exhibitors for first-ever virtual AIFFS
DTI conducts public hearings on the draft Guidelines for Payment Options on the Purchase of Consumer Products and Services
Consumers should be provided with payment options when purchasing products and services noting the practice of a number of retailers in requiring installment only sales, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) sees the need to reiterate the applicable provisions of the Consumer Act of the Philippines and other relevant laws to ensure that consumers continue reading : DTI conducts public hearings on the draft Guidelines for Payment Options on the Purchase of Consumer Products and Services
DTI conducts Diskwento Caravan in Marikina City
DTI Consumer Protection Group Undersecretary Ruth B. Castelo and Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro discuss the schedule of Diskwento Caravan and the implementation of the price ceiling on pork and chicken in the city. The Department of Trade Industry (DTI) continues its conduct of the Diskwento Caravan to provide affordable basic goods and other low-cost products continue reading : DTI conducts Diskwento Caravan in Marikina City
1st Virtual National Trade Fair officially opens
The 1st Virtual National Trade Fair was officially opened on Wednesday, 27 January, through an online ceremony. Attendees from remote locations witnessed the event on the website virtualnationaltradefair.dti.gov.ph and on social media channels. In his keynote address, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez lauded the Filipino “bouncebackability” to endure extreme hardship by continue reading : 1st Virtual National Trade Fair officially opens