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DTI expands market access drive with 2026 national trade fair

More than 300 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from across the country gathered at SM Megamall last week as the Department of Trade...

MSMEs risk P740,000 per bad hire amid informal recruitment surge

Most micro, small and medium enterprises in the Philippines continue to rely on informal hiring practices despite significant financial and security risks, according to...

DTI secures industry support to cut MSME logistics costs

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is gaining support from industry stakeholders, development partners and local government units as it moves to improve...

Toyota ramps up Tamaraw production to bolster Philippine small businesses

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is increasing its support for local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through the production of its Tamaraw model, aligning...

ADB, Fuse Financing team up on P1.75-b credit facility for small businesses

GCash lending arm Fuse Financing Inc. on Friday signed a partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a P1.75-billion credit facility to expand...

Vendor’s Kiosk

First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos leads the cutting of ribbon during a turnover ceremony of the vendors kiosk at the Pasig Esplanade in Manila on...

DTI, 2GO sign pact to boost PH logistics

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) signed a memorandum of understanding with 2GO Group Inc. to integrate the logistics firm into the government’s...

Marikina gives 100% tax relief to carinderias, sari-sari stores

To ease the financial burdens of residents and businesses, the Marikina City government has provided complete tax relief of 100 percent to sari-sari stores...

Business groups welcome UAE trade deal

Two of the country’s largest business organizations welcomed the signing of the Philippines-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as a landmark step...

Christmas Village

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) opens the DTI Bagong Pilipinas Christmas Village at SM Megamall, providing MSMEs with greater market access, visibility,...

Trade group seeks support for MSMEs amid 19% US tariff

The Export Development Council–Networking Committee on Legislative Advocacy and Monitoring asked Congress to strengthen support measures for small businesses following the imposition of a...

Creative economy’s growth spurs national design push

The Philippines' creative economy grew by 8.7 percent in 2024 to P1.94 trillion, a figure equivalent to about 7.3 percent of the gross domestic...

Fisher Mall launches sardines line

Fisher Mall, a Philippine retail complex, has debuted its own line of sardines called Fisher’s Best Sardines as it prepares for a major expansion...

Bank lending to MSMEs climbed 7.13% to P536.5b in third quarter

Philippine bank lending to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) rose 7.13 percent to P536.51 billion as of end-September 2025 from P500.81 billion a...
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