Wednesday, 5 August 2026
1 day ago
STT GDC scaling PH data center capacity to 128 MW
The Philippines is poised to strengthen its position as a regional hub for artificial intelligence (AI)-ready and cloud digital infrastructure as ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) accelerates its long-term investment pipeline in the country.
27 Jul 2026
8:06AM
DTI, DOF secure grant to advance SME COMPETE+ project
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the Department of Finance (DOF), the World Bank, and KfW Development Bank have taken a major step toward launching the SME COMPETE+ Project after formally exchanging a grant facility that will finance the initiative's preparatory phase.
23 Jul 2026
11:21AM
DTI sets up Youth Enterprise Fund for young entrepreneurs
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its financing arm Small Business Corp. (SBCorp), has launched the Youth Enterprise Fund (YEF), offering loans of up to P500,000 to help young Filipinos start or expand their businesses.
7 Jul 2026
11:52AM
Canada's B2Gold earmarks P850M for PH expansion, says DTI
Canadian miner B2Gold Corp. plans to invest P850 million to expand its Philippine operations, extending the life of the Masbate Gold Project, boosting solar capacity, and exploring new mineral prospects in Mindanao.
5 Jun 2026
5:19PM
Foreign investment approvals up 52% in Q1, DTI reports
The Philippines posted a sharp increase in approved foreign investment pledges in the first quarter of 2026, driven largely by South Korean capital and growing investor interest in sectors ranging from renewable energy to tourism.
1 Jun 2026
9:29AM
MinebeaMitsumi P25-B expansion to drive job growth, boost chip sector
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) expects the creation of 3,000 new jobs and the deepening of the country’s participation in global semiconductor and electronics supply chains as Japanese manufacturer MinebeaMitsumi Inc. moves forward with a P25-billion expansion of its local operations.
25 May 2026
8:27AM
FAST, DTI Misamis Oriental expand MSME logistics support
FAST Logistics Group and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Misamis Oriental have expanded their partnership to help micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) improve market access through stronger logistics and supply chain support.
12 May 2026
4:18PM
Gov’t unveils twin measures to accelerate transition to EVs
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —The government is rolling out twin measures to accelerate the country’s shift toward electric vehicles (EVs), aiming to cushion the impact of high fuel prices driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East while also reducing pollution and attracting foreign investments.
12 May 2026
9:36AM
PH set to sign four trade pacts in 2026, says DTI chief
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu— The Philippine government is poised to sign at least four trade agreements before the end of the year, Trade Secretary Christina Roque said.
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