May 23, 2025

Tag: OTOP

  • DTI Antique Calls on Local Governments to Boost One Town, One Product Initiative

    In a push to enhance local economies, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Antique is calling on local government units (LGUs) to rally behind the One Town, One Product (OTOP) initiative. Mary Jade Gonzales, the officer-in-charge at DTI Antique, emphasized the importance of LGUs setting aside funds and creating a Project Management Office…

    Written by

    Danilo Alvarado

  • OTOP Initiative Enhances Livelihood for Loom Weavers in Antique’s Bugasong

    In the heart of Antique province, the town of Bugasong has seen a significant uplift in the lives of its loom weavers thanks to the One Town, One Product (OTOP) program. Mario Manzano, the head of the Bagtason Loom Weavers Association (BLWA), shared that the local government has pinpointed loom weaving, especially the creation of…

    Written by

    Clarissa Soriano

  • Davao Region’s Domestic Sales Hit PHP1.06 Billion in 2024, Boosting Local MSMEs

    The Department of Trade and Industry in the Davao Region (DTI-11) announced that domestic sales reached PHP1.06 billion from January to November 2024. Regional Director Romeo Castañaga highlighted that these sales were driven by various initiatives including market matching, sales at One Town One Product (OTOP) hubs, trade fairs, and monitoring of supported micro, small,…

    Written by

    Christine Macapagal