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DTI signs pact with Connected Women

IN line with the celebration of women’s month, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) signed an agreement with Connected Women to enhance the Philippines’ digital landscape, emphasizing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for economic growth and empowerment. Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual and Connected Women Chief Executive Officer Agnes Gervacio led the signing of

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DTI stresses stability for e-commerce

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) emphasized the need for a stable environment for electronic commerce (e-commerce) to sustain its growth in the country. During the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 13th Ministerial Conference, Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual said that digital trade, including e-commerce, remains one of the key strategic interests of the Philippines.

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2GO, DTI partner to help online sellers

2GO Group Inc., SM Investments Corp.’s logistics subsidiary, has teamed up with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to assist online entrepreneurs in Region 3 (Central Luzon). The company, along with the DTI-Region 3 office, have organized a series of workshops to empower small businesses with knowledge in electronic commerce (e-commerce) and digital marketing

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DTI enters partnership with Unido

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is keen on collaborating with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (Unido) to accelerate investments in the country’s electric vehicle industry. In a brief ceremony on Friday, DTI Secretary Alfredo Pascual and Unido Philippine Representative Teddy Monroy signed the Accelerating Adoption and Scale-up of Electric Mobility for Low-Carbon

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DTI, CIAC partner for P8.5-B food hub

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) have forged a partnership with the Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) to establish the P8.5-billion mega food hub in Clark City, Pampanga. The planned National Food Hub in Clark City aligns with the farm-to-fork approach outlined in the Three-Year Food Logistic Action

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DTI sees export potential in India

THE Philippines has at least $566.9 million worth of untapped export potential in India, the Department of Trade and Industry’s Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) said. EMB Assistant Director Jhino Ilano said that export opportunities could come from electronics, halal-based products, personal care and beauty products; coconut products, as well as dairy products and eggs.

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DTI launches programs for creative startups

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Competitiveness and Innovation Group (CIG), announced the launch of its Incubation, Development and Entrepreneurial Assistance (IDEA), and Accelerating Development, Valuation and Corporate Entrepreneurship (Advance) programs to support creative startups in the Philippines. In a statement on Friday, Trade Undersecretary Rafaelita Aldaba said the programs are part

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DTI: Items in SRP list to see higher prices

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that 29 percent or 63 items listed in the suggested retail price (SRP) bulletin would see price adjustments. Speaking to reporters late Friday, Trade Assistant Secretary for Consumer Protection Group Amanda Nograles said 61 items will see price increases, with some indicating weight reduction, while the two

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Expect higher prices next year – DTI

PRICES of basic necessities and prime commodities will likely rise in the first three months of 2024, a senior Trade department official said on Wednesday. Speaking on the “Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon” program on the state-owned PTV network, Trade Assistant Secretary Amanda Nograles said the adjustments would involve products such as canned sardines, processed milk, condensed

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DTI calls for increased bamboo campaign

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is calling on bamboo industry stakeholders to intensify efforts to boost the growth of the industry. DTI Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) Director Leah Pulido Ocampo and DTI Region 1 (Ilocos Region) Director Grace Falgui Baluyan conducted the Bamboo Cluster Year-end Assessment and Planning cum Benchmarking Mission last December

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