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DTI imposes 2-month price freeze in flood-hit Puerto Princesa City

The Department of Trade and Industry-Palawan has imposed a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan after a state of calamity was declared due to severe effects of heavy rain and flood caused by the shear line.

New trade partnerships: Manila seeks to expand agri-fishery exports in Middle East

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) is teaming up for a trade mission to the Middle East to help promote the Philippines’ agricultural and fisheries exports.

DTI prepares for potential fallout from Trump's proposed universal tariffs

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is taking a proactive measure in response to United States (US) President Donald Trump’s proposed universal tariffs that could potentially threaten the country’s export sector.

DTI to grow exposure of Filipino films, teleseryes in international markets

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is aiming to expand the country’s entertainment industry this year by fostering greater exposure in international markets.

DTI seeks stronger public-private collaboration to drive economic growth

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina Roque affirmed that the government is committed to enhancing its partnership with the private sector, pointing out its significance in driving economic growth.

DTI explores partnership with WEF to create jobs, upskill Filipinos

“This collaboration holds the promise of a brighter future for the Philippines.”

Pia Cayetano pushes for Vape Law amendments, questions DTI’s ability to protect public health

"DTI’s only competence on the matter is in “the testing of the (vaping) devices," said Sen. Pia Cayetano, chairperson of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee. 

 

DTI to implement price hike on 63 basic goods next month

Starting next month, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will implement a price hike on 63 items under basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPC) due to mounting pressure from manufacturers.

Green or greenwashing? How to spot sketchy sustainability claims

Start 2025 right by being discerning before making a purchase

SM Supermalls, DTI champion MSMEs through national trade fairs

These trade fairs not only provided a platform for MSMEs to thrive but also brought shoppers unique finds and meaningful stories behind each product
 

DTI should offer non-interest small loan for MSMEs—Bato

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) should create a small loan program for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with no interest rate, Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said. 

 

DTI highlights Western Visayas creativity in 2 trade events

ILOILO CITY – The Department of Trade of Industry (DTI) is celebrating the rich creativity of Western Visayas region in various industries with two major trade events.

DTI fetes Western Visayas’ most competitive LGUs

ILOILO CITY – The Competitiveness Bureau of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) awarded the five most competitive local government units (LGUs) in Western Visayas region on Nov. 5.

Villafuerte pushes for bill expanding list of food, non-food items under DTI prize freeze

Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Raymund “LRay” Villafuerte on Friday, November 1 urged fellow lawmakers to expedite the passage of the measure that would expand the list of basic goods and commodities to be covered by the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) prize freeze during natural disasters and calamities. 

 

Prices of ‘Undas’ items in Western Visayas stable – DTI

ILOILO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that prices of “Undas” products like candles and bottled water are stable across Western Visayas.

DTI keeping watchful eyes on typhoon profiteers

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) assured that it is monitoring entrepreneurs who are taking advantage of the devastation caused by Typhoon Kristine to rake in profits for their businesses.
 

DTI urges typhoon-hit MSMEs to avail of loan for business rehabilitation

Small businesses affected by typhoon Kristine were encouraged to avail of a loan offered by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
 

Design Week PH 2024: Celebrating Filipino creativity and sustainability

Design Week Philippines 2024 reaffirms creativity as a key force for cultural preservation and sustainable progress, celebrating Filipino ingenuity across the archipelago.

SM Supermalls supports MSMEs at the first-ever DTI Beauty Fair

It showcased the best of Filipino beauty and wellness

DTI trade fair features ‘green’ goods

Textiles are used to make fashionable pieces, from clothing and bags to curtains and bedding, but they account for 10 percent of global emissions

2024 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Trade Fair showcases the flavors of the regions in Metro Manila

The 2024 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Trade Fair (NTF) will take place from August 21 to 25 at the Megatrade Halls 1-3 of SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City. Organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through the Bureau of Market Development, Promotions, and OTOP (BMDPO), the fair serves as a premier platform for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to present their unique products to a broader market.

DTI chief outlines plans to boost manufacturing

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Acting Secretary Ma. Cristina A. Roque has outlined initiatives designed to strengthen the country’s manufacturing sector, create jobs, foster innovation, and stimulate economic growth.

Mindanao Trade Expo Kadawayan exhibitors eye P12-M sales

DAVAO CITY – The 150 exhibitors of the seven-day Mindanao Trade Expo (MTE) 2024 Kadayawan Festival here hope to reach the target of P12 million in sales.

DepEd eyes inclusion of E-Commerce Track in revised Senior High School curriculum

Recognizing the potential of e-commerce to produce job-ready Grade 12 graduates, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Thursday, Aug. 1, that it is considering including an e-commerce track in the revised Senior High School (SHS) curriculum.

DTI monitoring rice prices in Western Visayas

ILOILO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is monitoring rice prices in Western Visayas region following a 15 percent tariff reduction early this month.