The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) MIMAROPA enforced a price freeze on basic necessities in Puerto Princesa City, Narra, Brooke’s Point, and Aborlan, Palawan, due to the devastation caused by the persistent shear line. Given the declarations of the State of Calamity, the prices of basic necessities are...

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – MIMAROPA converged with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) – MIMAROPA for the construction and improvement of access roads leading to trade, industry, and economic zones in the region. In 2025, DTI MIMAROPA secured the approval for multi-year projects...

In accordance with the Consumer Act of the Philippines, DTI is at the forefront of ensuring the protection of consumers against deceptive, unfair, and unconscionable sales and practices. From January 2024 to December 29, 2024, the DTI MIMAROPA has monitored over 500 firms across the region. These firms include...

Marinduque, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) hosted Fiesta Haraya 2024 in Marinduque, from 02 to 04 December 2024, aimed at boosting the creative economy and cultural heritage of the MIMAROPA region. DTI Region 4B Director Rodolfo J. Mariposque underscored the DTI’s commitment to fueling economic...

Palawan, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) officially turned over a sustainable drying facility to local seaweed production firms in Coron last November 20. Awarded by the Korea Invention Promotion Association (KIPA) and the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), the greenhouse-type solar dryer uses advanced technology to produce...