In the Philippines, the traditional "sari-sari" store remains a cornerstone of local commerce, with recent data from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reinforcing this reality. Read more »
The Artesanias de Iloilo trade fair is back this year, transforming into a vibrant hub of creativity and sustainability. With a spotlight on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the event demonstrates how local innovation can invigorate communities and drive economic growth. Read more »
In Negros Oriental, the fast expanding bamboo business is offering farmers–particularly those in the agro-forestry sector–alternative regenerative solutions with unrealized potential just waiting to be realized, according to a Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) official. Read more »
For the fourth year running, Quezon City has clinched the title of the most competitive highly urbanized city in the Philippines, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Read more »
Japanese cement producer Taiheiyo Cement Philippines, Inc. (TCPI) opened a PHP12.8 billion factory in San Fernando, Cebu, that aims to increase local output and lessen the nation's dependency on imports. Read more »
Negros Oriental businesses that were awarded this year's Bagwis Award winners committed to keeping the rights and welfare of their customers as their top priority. Read more »
