The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP), has launched the Builders’ Basic Masterclass (BBM) to integrate informal pakyaw contractors into the formal construction sector.
The Department of Trade and Industry-Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (DTI-CIAP) formalized a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the National Security Council (NSC) on Feb. 21 to establish a comprehensive assessment of potential national security threats in construction projects.