DTI TO LEAD MSMED WEEK CELEBRATION ON JULY 1~2; OFFERS FREE BUSINESS TRAINING AND SKILLS DEMONSTRATION

The Department of Trade and Industry, through the Bureau of Small Medium Enterprise Development, will spearhead this year’s celebration of the MSME Development (MSMED) Week on July 1-2.

Consistent with this year’s theme "Developing Innovative and Resilient MSMEs", some 40 skills and managerial training sessions will be offered free of charge during the 2-day event.

The briefing sessions and workshops will be held at the Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC), Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue corner Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City, from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Topics include starting, growing or sustaining a business, and various business ideas that will enhance the operational capabilities of entrepreneurs, increase their skills to compete in local and global markets, and know the current business trends.

For inquiries, call Ms. Mhel Gabriel; Ms. Nilda Catalan; Ms. Susan Salonga; or Ms. Ellen Pia Bacosa of the DTI-Bureau of Small and Medium Enterprise Development at these numbers: (02)751-5059; (02)751-5076; and (02)890-4968.