Tag: Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
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Shop Wisely: DTI’s complete guide to consumer responsibilities

Shopping can be tricky, but understanding your responsibilities as a consumer can make it easier. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Pangasinan explains why it is important to be a responsible consumer not just during Consumer Welfare Month, but every day of the year. Whether you are a regular shopper or just starting, this guide will…
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DTI launches first Culture and Arts fest in Zambales

ZAMBALES— The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) launched the 1st Culture and Arts Festival in Zambales. DTI Provincial Director Enrique Tacbad said the event aims to promote local artists, empower communities through art, and foster appreciation for the diversity of cultures. “In this festival, Zambaleños let their creative minds flow to produce works of…
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CONSUMER PROTECTION

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Zambales lead the destruction of confiscated defective weighing scales as part of the kick-off activity for the Provincial Consumer Month in Olongapo City on Monday, October 07. The activity was witnessed by government officials and the Local Price Control Council members of Olongapo. (DTI photo)
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DTI Zambales strengthens consumer protection, welfare

Zambales— The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) strengthened consumer protection and welfare through the establishment of Consumer Welfare Desks (CWDs) in Zambales. A total of 35 CWDs were established in the province from 2022 to present, 28 of which are in different business establishments while seven are in public markets. DTI Provincial Director Enrique…
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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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DTI Tarlac conducts Nito Vine handicraft training in Mayantoc

TARLAC CITY— About 45 residents of Barangay Labney and members of the Abelling tribe in Mayantoc, Tarlac completed the skills training on Nito Vine handicraft making. It was organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through its Negosyo Center Mayantoc. DTI OIC-Provincial Director Florencia Balilo said new skills were introduced to the participants…
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DTI empowers 55 sari-sari store owners in Zambales

ZAMBALES— About 55 sari-sari store owners in Zambales joined the “Tindahan Mo, e-Level Up Mo!” of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). It aims to elevate micro, small, and medium enterprises into more resilient, innovative, and competitive entities within the national economy. DTI Zambales Senior Trade-Industry Development Specialist Neil John Fabay said the program…
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US gov’t aid possible for Luzon Economic Corridor feasibility study

MANILA – The United States government could extend its assistance to the Philippines in doing the feasibility study for the Luzon Economic Corridor, officials from both governments said on Tuesday. On the sidelines of the 6th Indo-Pacific Business Forum in Taguig City, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual said the US Trade…
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DTI trains Tarlac town farmers on bamboo processing

TARLAC CITY — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) capacitated a total of 20 farmers in Sta. Ignacia, Tarlac on Engineered Bamboo Product-Making. These are made by processing raw bamboo into layers, like glue-laminated wood products. DTI Tarlac Trade-Industry Development Specialist Rhina Galang said the activity aims to introduce new skills to the participants…
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Solon reaffirms commitment to support measures vs smuggling

ZAMBALES — House Committee on Bases Conversion Chairman and Zambales 1st District Representative Jefferson Khonghun reaffirmed his commitment to support measures aimed at curbing smuggling activities and safeguarding the well-being of Filipino citizens. Khonghun stressed that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to intensify efforts against the smuggling of tobacco and vape products is a significant…
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DTI isinusulong ang malikhaing pagsulat para sa mga inang mangangalakal

LUNGSOD NG MALOLOS — Inilunsad ng Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 3 ang isang Mother’s Day Creatives Fair. Layunin ng naturang aktibidad na muling ibalik sa kamalayan ng mga kabataan ang malikhaing pagsulat ng mga pagbati para sa kani-kanilang mga ina. Ayon kay DTI OIC-Assistant Regional Director Edna Dizon, lalong mapapalakas nito ang…
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Masinloc farmers, fisherfolk undergo skills training

ZAMBALES — About 20 farmers and fisherfolk in Masinloc, Zambales have undergone skills training provided by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Members of the Pinagkaisang Samahang Magsasaka Mangingisda Multipurpose Cooperative (PSMM-MPC) learned how to make roselle juice, tea, and other products. DTI Provincial Director Enrique Tacbad said the capacity building activity aims to…
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115 Tarlac residents complete DTI food processing training

TARLAC CITY — A total of 115 residents of San Manuel, Tarlac completed the food processing training of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Resource person Arceli Oriondo demonstrated the process of making carioca balls, puto, and kutsinta as well as tocino, longganisa, and siomai. DTI OIC-Provincial Director Florencia Balilo disclosed that about 38…
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DTI distributes 24 ‘Timbangan ng Bayan’ in public markets in Zambales

ZAMBALES — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) distributed a total of 24 Timbangan ng Bayan or public weighing scales in public markets in Zambales. This is a joint project of the agency with the provincial government and Local Price Coordinating Council (LPCC). DTI Provincial Director Enrique Tacbad said the project aims to implement…

