Center for Innovation and Technology Enterprise (CITE) Department of Trade & Industry (DTI)-National Capital Regional Office (NCRO) has partnered with Barangka Credit Cooperative – Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BCC-MPC) to host an online training session entitled “Digital Marketing” that was held on August 17, 2024. The session was led by Ms. Florlynn B. Dela PeΓ±a, an experienced business consultant, certified PCE-GO Negosyo Mentor, and a frequent resource speaker for the Department of Trade and Industry.
The online training session has focused on competitive strategies in the business world in relation with the advancement and challenges of technology for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), including start-up entrepreneurs, to enter and stay relevant in the market.
According to DTI, “The online training has benefitted nearly a hundred participants, including aspiring entrepreneurs and representatives from various Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The session promoted active participation, highlighting the importance of digital marketing in todayβs business environment, exploring various strategies, and addressing the potential risks involved. As the discussion progressed, participants became increasingly engaged, asking questions, and sharing suggestions and recommendations with their fellow attendees. This collaborative interaction highlighted the success and purpose of the session.”
In general, the participants learned about the Distinctions between Digital Marketing, E-Marketing, and Social Media Marketing; How to incorporate Digital Marketing into one’s business; and social media in business marketing.
I participated the online training session on Digital Marketing as part of my continues training and education that is relevant in the market of the diverse business digital landscape in the community, this day.
Supported by Bagong Pilipinas and DTI’s SME Roving Academy (SMERA). SMERA is a continuous learning program for the development of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to become competitive in the domestic and international markets.
Who else will attend the Go Negosyo 3M (Mentorship. Money. Market.) on August 24, 2024 (9:00 AM), Saturday, at Mega Fashion Hall, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City?
Learn from the best and brightest in their industries of the mentors:
RIKKI DEE, CEO of TIm Ho Wan and Llaollao (Mesa, Sunnies Cafe, Inihaw Express, Todd English Food Hall, Hawker Chan, etc.);
MRYNA YAO, Founder, Richprime Global Inc. (Distributor of Barbie, Hot Wheels and branded children’s products in the Philippines);
FRANCIS KONG, Motivational Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur;
ROSEMARIE RAFAEL, CEO of AirSpeed;
ERIC TENG, CEO of Mango Tree and Genki Sushi;
VIVIAN SARABIA, CEO of Vivian Sarabia Optical;
KAMELA SEEN, CEO of Plato Wraps;
MICHELLE ASENCE-FONTELERA, CEO of Zen Zest Asia, Inc.;
IBBA BERNARDO, Chief Marketing Officer of PackWorks (Helps sari-sari store owners with inventory management);
CATHY TURVILL, President, Nurture Wellness Village, Tagaytay; and
SIU PING PAR, President of PR Gaz.
The 3M (Mentorship, Money and Market) On Wheels is a nationwide mentorship program of the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship β Go Negosyo. It is established to give access of the capacity building through on-site mentorship sessions to every places in the Philippines with the support of Go Negosyo Mentors. It is an instrument for a quick-stop mentorship encounters to encourage the businessmen and those who will aspire for business in the country.
The Go Negoyso 3M (Mentorship. Money. Market.) on Wheels is in partnership with HARVARD HBS OPM Philippines Alumni Association Inc. that will be held on August 24, 2024 at Mega Fashion Hall, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City.
SM Megamall and DTI Philippines are the official venue partner and event partner, respectively.
UNIQLO Philippines has announced the launch of an art book for the KAWS + Warhol UT collection this August 23, 2024, available exclusively at UNIQLO stores nationwide and the UNIQLO online store in advance of the publisher’s general release.
An art book for The KAWS + Warhol exhibition showcases the art of KAWS and Andy Warhol side-by-side, drawing comparisons and new meanings between two of the most popular artists of the modern era in a way that has never been done before. The substantial content includes an interview with KAWS, essays by art historians and curators, and installation views from the exhibition*.
Photo Credit: UNIQLO Philippines
Get the limited edition tote bag for a purchase of one (1) Art book. Art book is limited to one (1) purchase per customer. Learn more: s.uniqlo.com/3McKbn3
*Art books and Tote Bags are available in limited quantities.
*Please note that in some instances, we may distribute numbered tickets in advance for the giveaway.
Preview the KAWS + Warhol UT collection coming this August 23 here: s.uniqlo.com/4fKo0T3
Download the UNIQLO App to get exclusive updates on collection releases: s.uniqlo.com/4fOkIy3
Photo Credit: UNIQLO Philippines
Produced in collaboration of UNIQLO and Warhol Foundation.
DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-200286 Series of 2024.
The Katha Awards Gallery and Trade Promotions Officers (TPO) Awarding was held on May 10, 2024 at IFEX Philippines Appreciation Night 2024 organized by CITEM and DTI Philippines. Katha Awards Gallery showcases outstanding IFEX Philippines exhibitors who have made a mark in food excellence with their latest food offerings and applications. Celebrate Katha Awards for Food with quality offerings and innovations from IFEX Philippines exhibitors.
Food Philippines IFEX Appreciation Night 2024 is the night to recognize the hard work of the exhibitors and partners of IFEX Philippines 2024.
Deputy Executive Director Ma. Lourdes Mediran, OIC Executive Director – CITEM has delivered a Special Message to Partners (EXPO PARTERS, BRONZE PARTNERS, EVENT PARTNER, BUSINESS SOLUTIONS SERVICES PARTNERS, OFFICIAL MESSAGING APP PARTNER, AGRI TECH PARTNER, GOVERNMENT PARTNER & MEDIA PARTNERS) of the Food Philippines IFEX Philippines 2024 – The Philippines’ Biggest International Trade Show for Food and Ingredients.
Undersecretary Ceferino S. Rodolfo, DPA, Industry Development and Investment Promotions Group (IPG), also shared a Keynote Speech regarding of the support of the key people for the success of IFEX Philippines 2024.
On the hand, the Trade Promotions Officers (TPO) Awarding was held to recognized the trade partners that has made IFEX 2024 possible a successful Philippines’ Biggest International Trade Show for Food and Ingredients.
IFEX Project Director Rowena Mendoza shared a message wit regards of the success of Food Philippines IFEX 2024: The Philippines’ Biggest International Trade Show for Food and Ingredients.
The Katha Awards Gallery & Trade Promotions Officers (TPO) Awarding at IFEX Philippines 2024 was a special events for food with quality offerings and innovations from IFEX Philippines exhibitors.
Empowering Educators with the important tools and knowledge to effectively implement the MATATAG Curriculum will ensure to meet and caters the needs of all Filipino learners.
In a momentous collaboration, the Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations (COCOPEA), Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP), and Rex Education, in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd), have joined forces to launch the COCOPEAβCEAPβREX MATATAG Curriculum Regional Run. Under the theme “Capacitating the Private Education Sector for the Effective Implementation of the MATATAG Curriculum,” this event brings together educators, administrators, and stakeholders across the nation to prepare and enhance their educational practices for the new curriculum.
A Unified Commitment with the Learners in Mind
At the heart of this initiative is a unified vision: to empower educators and schools with the necessary tools and knowledge to effectively implement the MATATAG Curriculum, ensuring that it meets and caters to the needs of all Filipino learners.
The Regional Run opens up with a powerful act of unityβa commitment board signing. From the first run to the last, this collective resolve sees all participants pledging their dedication to the success of the Regional Run and the MATATAG Curriculum’s implementation.
The event focuses on three primary objectives:
Facilitate In-depth Understanding:Β Provide school leaders with a platform to delve into the key features, principles, and contents of the MATATAG Curriculum, fostering comprehensive understanding and appreciation.
Equip School Leaders with Implementation Strategies:Β Offer strategies, guidance, and inspiration to school leaders on how to effectively transition to and implement the MATATAG Curriculum within their respective institutions.
Foster Collaboration:Β Cultivate a network of educators and leaders committed to collaborative efforts in addressing challenges and maximizing opportunities presented by the MATATAG Curriculum.
All these objectives are carefully crafted with the learners in mind, aiming to enhance their educational experience and ensure their holistic development.
Insightful Plenary and Breakout Sessions
During the 2-day program, there are six engaging plenary sessions to provide comprehensive insights into the MATATAG Curriculum. These sessions cover key aspects, namely:
β The General Shaping Paper
β 21st-Century Skills in the MATATAG Curriculum
β Collaborative Expertise
β MATATAG Instructional Design Framework
β Learning Progression
β Operationalizing a Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum Focused on Enhancing Student Learning
Led by esteemed education leaders and representatives from DepEd, these sessions foster in-depth discussions on the key features, components, and relevant concerns of the MATATAG Curriculum, ensuring participants thoroughly understand how to implement these strategies effectively.
Aside from the plenary, participants also engage in 10 focused breakout sessions, each dedicated to the specific learning areas of the curriculum. The breakout sessions cover:
Kindergarten
Makabansa
Reading and Literacy, Language and English
Filipino
Araling Panlipunan (AP)
Mathematics
GMRC/Values Education
Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)
Music, Arts, Physical Education, and Health (MAPEH)
Science
Each session discusses the learning area shaping papers, curriculum guides, and innovative strategies for pedagogy and assessment. Competent DepEd representatives and REX Edukampyon MATATAG Corps of Trainers, a team of seasoned educators and curriculum experts, band together for the breakout sessions toward the latter part of the regional run.
Regional Run Schedule
The event spans seven regional runs, covering all regions of the country. The first run was held at San Beda College-Alabang from February 29 to March 1 for Regions III and the National Capital Region. Here are the subsequent sessions.
Mar 22β23: San Beda College-Alabang (Regions IV-A, IV-B, and V)
Apr 18β19: Saint Louis University, Baguio City (Regions I, II, and CAR)
May 16β17: Cebu Institute of Technology-University, Cebu City (Regions VII and VIII)
Jun 19β20: Colegio de San Jose, Iloilo City (Regions IV and NIR)
Jun 24β25: Holy Cross College, Davao City (Regions XI and XII)
July 11-12: Xavier University- Ateneo de Cagayan, Cagayan de Oro (Regions IX, X, and parts of BARMM)
More than an event, the COCOPEAβCEAPβREX MATATAG Regional Run is a movement toward educational excellence in the country. With much hope and faith, the unified efforts of COCOPEA, CEAP, REX, DepEd, and the collective strength of Edukampyons aim to ensure that every Filipino educator benefits from the MATATAG Curriculum and every Filipino learner succeeds in their lifelong learning journey.
Honorable Mark A. Villar, Senate of the Philippines, joined the Philippines’s Biggest International Trade Show for Food and Ingredients at IFEX Philippines 2024 held on May 10-12, 2024 at World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City Philippines, to support the advocacy of IFEX Philippines, the country’s premier global platform that develop and promotes the export capabilities of SME’s providing quality Filipino and Asian food and ingredients.
His Keynote Address on the IFEX Philippines 2024 Opening Ceremony held on May 10, 2024 was a remarkable speech with regards to support and promotion of SME’s, especially, food industry in the Philippines.
The presence of Senator Mark A. Villar at IFEX Philippines 2024 last May 10, 2024 was welcomed and applauded by the attendees & participants from a growing community of exhibitors, experts, foodies, and tastemakers helping solidify the Food & Beverage (F&B) Industry in the country. IFEX Philippines 2024 is supported by Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) and Department of Industry (DTI) Philippines.
RUNRIO has organized JCORUN 2024 as part of JCo’s 12th Anniversary in the Philippines. Enjoy with your loved ones to run that extra mile to celebrate J.CO Philippines’ 12th anniversary on November 10, 2024 in SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds. Get ready for a fun-filled and exhilarating journey in the first ever J. CO RUN in the Philippines!
Just keep the faith and finish the race runners! Sight on the sweet prizes of the JCO RUN 2024. Consider to visit the store at the very first J. CO Run in the Philippines.
Early bird perks: Sign up now and get to choose your BIB number from August 07 to 20, 2024. Register now at https://ph.jcorun.com.
In partnership with Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Philippines, IFEX Philippines has organized a successful IFEX Philippines 2024 – The Philippines’ Biggest International Trade Show for Food and Ingredients that was held last May 10 -12, 2024 at World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines.
IFEX Philippines is the country’s premier global platform that develops and promote the export capabilities of SMEs providing quality Filipino and Asian food and ingredients. IFEX Philippines 2024 is the 17th edition of the show that has enjoyed a multisensory experience of discovering food flavors, both familiar and unexpected, from a growing community of exhibitors, experts, foodies, and tastemakers helping solidify the Food & Beverage (F&B) industry in the country and beyond.
Those who have attend or joined the IFEX Philippines 2024 has experienced salu-salu, dicvoered, engaged & connected the best flavors and ingredients of Philippines’ Biggest International Trade Show.