DTI

4 days ago

iSON sets $375-M PH push across telecom, other sectors

iSON Group is preparing to deepen its Philippine footprint with up to $300 million for telecom towers over the next decade and another $75 million for agriculture, healthcare and business process outsourcing.

26 Aug 2026

7:23AM

DTI, TikTok Shop, Converge deepen MSME digital push

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), TikTok Shop and Converge SME Solutions are expanding efforts to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) tap the digital economy by combining e-commerce training with affordable business connectivity.

12 Aug 2026

10:13AM

Converge, DTI team up to accelerate MSME digital transformation

Filipino micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are getting a digital boost as Converge ICT Solutions Inc. and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) expand access to business-grade connectivity, e-commerce solutions, cloud tools, cybersecurity support and artificial intelligence.

4 Aug 2026

12:09PM

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.