DTI enforces price freeze in parts of MIMAROPA under state of calamity due to heavy rainfall caused by southwest monsoon

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA enforced a 60-day province-wide price freeze on basic necessities in calamity-stricken Oriental Mindoro and Occidental Mindoro, and parts of Palawan and Romblon due to the southwest monsoon or habagat. Below is the list of areas under the State of Calamity and the effectivity date of the price continue reading : DTI enforces price freeze in parts of MIMAROPA under state of calamity due to heavy rainfall caused by southwest monsoon

DTI MIMAROPA transfers fish and seaweed processing facilities to coastal groups in Coron and Busuanga, Palawan

PALAWAN – In an attempt to cultivate and protect the marine industry in the Calamianes Group of Islands in the province of Palawan, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – MIMAROPA instituted two shared service facilities for fish and seaweed processing.  The official turnover ceremony of the Bogtong Fish Processing Facility for the Bogtong continue reading : DTI MIMAROPA transfers fish and seaweed processing facilities to coastal groups in Coron and Busuanga, Palawan

DTI leads consumer awareness and protection through sustainability in MIMAROPA

MAKATI CITY – With the theme, ‘Empowering Consumers Through Clean Energy Transition’, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)- MIMAROPA region’s provincial offices and Negosyo Centers lined up activities in celebration of the World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) 2023 promoting access to sustainable energy to consumers and other stakeholders in the region.  DTI Oriental Mindoro continue reading : DTI leads consumer awareness and protection through sustainability in MIMAROPA

DTI MIMAROPA opens call for mentees for free online business mentorship program

MAKATI CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA Region launched a nationwide search for entrepreneurs to join its annual Kapatid Mentor ME-MME (KMME-MME) program. KMME is a 10-week module mentorship program that optimizes weekly virtual interactions between the mentors and mentees with the key goal of boosting the entrepreneurial capacity of the continue reading : DTI MIMAROPA opens call for mentees for free online business mentorship program

Cacao farmers showcase Filipino chocolate brands at Valentine’s trade fair

ODIONGAN, ROMBLON — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA Region’s provincial Valentine’s Day fairs made a return on February 14, 2023, assisting cacao farmers and student entrepreneurs in Romblon and Marinduque. In partnership with the local government unit of Odiongan in Romblon, DTI organized a multimodal mini-bazaar promoting the cacao industry in the continue reading : Cacao farmers showcase Filipino chocolate brands at Valentine’s trade fair

DTI continues to boost MSME digitalization in MIMAROPA, links small businesses to secure payment gateways

In order to meet the growing demand and expectation from the increasing number of digital-savvy consumers, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA has partnered with Paynamics, one of the Philippine’s most trusted and accessible payments providers, in conducting the virtual PayBiz Bootcamp on 18 April 2022. The masterclass session focused on updates about continue reading : DTI continues to boost MSME digitalization in MIMAROPA, links small businesses to secure payment gateways

DTI helps small businesses facilitate product registration and compliance in MIMAROPA

In order to ensure that products from the MIMAROPA region are of the best quality and are safe for consumers, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA has assisted over 300 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in acquiring the fundamental documentary requirements related to market access.  As of March 2022, 114 MSMEs from continue reading : DTI helps small businesses facilitate product registration and compliance in MIMAROPA

DTI helps MSMEs ease their way into digitalization, free webinar series with leading e-commerce enablers

Over 100 small business owners in MIMAROPA complete the three-day e-commerce webinar series organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) e-Commerce Office in partnership with key e-commerce players from different industries. Ctrl+Biz: Reboot Now! started during the height of the pandemic and aims to assist micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) affected by continue reading : DTI helps MSMEs ease their way into digitalization, free webinar series with leading e-commerce enablers