Category: Small and Medium Enterprises
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Central Luzon’s Best to Shine at the 27th Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair

MANDALUYONG CITY — The vibrant creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of Central Luzon will once again take center stage as the 27th Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair unfolds from October 15 to 19, 2025, at Megatrade Hall 2, SM Megamall. The much-anticipated annual event, organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region III,…
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NEGROS HERITAGE SHINES AT THE GRAND OPENING OF HIMBON: THE 39TH NEGROS TRADE FAIR AT SMX AURA

TAGUIG CITY–– The country’s longest-running provincial trade fair officially opened today at SMX Convention Center, SM Aura, igniting a new chapter for Negros heritage and enterprise with its 39th edition, “Himbon” —meaning to gather. Some of you may not remember that the Negros Trade Fair once found a home at the Megatrade Hall of SM…
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Trade Fair binuksan para sa selebrasyon ng National MSME Week

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT– Pormal na binuksan ang National MSME Week Trade Fair 2025 nitong Miyerkules, Hulyo 9, sa Promenade Area ng Harbor Point Ayala Mall, Subic Bay Freeport Zone. Ang naturang aktibidad ay itinaguyod ng Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Zambales kasama ang mga miyembro at exhibitor mula sa Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development…
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DTI pushes innovation to strengthen MSMEs in Zambales

ZAMBALES — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Zambales spearheaded a multi-sectoral forum focused on integrating innovation to strengthen micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the province. The forum aligns with Republic Act No. 11293, otherwise known as the Philippine Innovation Act, which promotes innovation as a key strategy for sustainable national development.…
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DTI, Bataan State U launch FabLab to boost MSME innovation

BALANGA CITY— The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU), has launched the Shared Service Facility Fabrication Laboratory (SSF FabLab) at the BPSU Main Campus in Balanga City. DTI Regional Director Edna Dizon announced that the agency allocated P13.5 million for the project’s equipment, while BPSU provided the…
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Cayetano nais palakasin ang suporta sa mga MSE

Nanawagan si Senador Alan Peter Cayetano ng mas malakas na suporta ng gobyerno para sa Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) sa pamamagitan ng pag-apruba ng Senate Committee on Trade, Commerce and Entrepreneurship sa Pondo sa Pagbabago at Pag-Asenso Act (P3). Isinusulong ng senador ang P3 Act upang gawing mas madali para sa MSEs ang pagkuha…
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DTI: 126,684 new business name registrations filed in Central Luzon last year

PAMPANGA — A total of 126,684 new business name registrations (BNRs) were filed in Central Luzon in 2024. DTI Regional Director Edna Dizon said the consistent rise in business registrations reflects the resilience of the region’s business community despite economic challenges, and the important role of the agency’s support programs such as the Negosyo Centers,…
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DTI awards PPG livelihood kits to 70 beneficiaries in Bataan

BALANGA CITY— The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) distributed business kits to about 70 individuals in Bataan under the Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (PPG) Program. DTI Provincial Director Eileen Ocampo revealed that the beneficiaries included former rebels, Overseas Filipino Workers, and micro, small, and medium enterprises. “We provided livelihood kits to seven beneficiaries…
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DTI CARP trade fair generates P8.39-M sales

PAMPANGA — A total of P8.39 million in sales was generated in the 7th CARP Regional Trade Fair of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Central Luzon. About 114micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) who are beneficiaries of the government’s Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) participated in the trade fair held at the Marque…
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DTI Zambales launches Negosyo Center Learning Center to empower local entreps

ZAMBALES— The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Zambales launched the Negosyo Center Learning Center in Iba town. This new facility provides clients with access to a wide range of online learning modules through computer units with internet connection designed to empower local entrepreneurs with critical business skills and resources. DTI Provincial Director Enrique Tacbad…
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DTI features bamboo, coconut products of Zambales entreps

ZAMBALES— About 15 entrepreneurs in Zambales joined the 5th Palinawan Trade Fair of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) held at Harbor Point Ayala Mall. It is an annual event for Zambales Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program entrepreneurs (CARPpreneurs) under the agency’s CARP Program. DTI Provincial Director Enrique Tacbad said the ultimate objective of the…
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SM for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Two agrarian reform beneficiaries’ organizations (ARBOs) from the province of Zambales showcased their products during the launching of ARBO products at SM for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SM4SMSE) Community Bazaar at the Ground Floor of SM Olongapo Grand Central. The Gurung-guru Farmers Association Inc. from San Felipe displayed their products such as banana chips and…
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2nd Tarlac Business Conference, Expo draws 700 individuals

TARLAC CITY— Over 700 individuals participated in the 2nd Tarlac Business Conference and Expo (BizConEx). The two-day event, held at the Bulwagang Kanlahi, aims to strengthen, promote and support local businesses through a trade exhibit of food and non-food products, mentorship sessions, innovation, and networking activities. Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) Tarlac President…


