The Steering Committee will provide strategic guidance and oversight in the formulation, implementation, and development of the Philippine Startup Development Program.
DTI undersecretary Rafaelita Aldaba said the pandemic has also forced traditional enterprises and startups to create new digital business models to diversify revenue streams.
The Consumer Act of the Philippines requires that companies conducting sales promotion campaigns should secure first a sales promotion permit prior to the launching of such campaign.
A social development organization has offered suggestions to improve the proposed Internet Transactions Act (ITA), which it said is not equipped adequately to address the problems of the local e-commerce industry.
The Board of Investments (BOI) has recently approved the application of CHRG Electric Vehicle Technologies Inc. as a new domestic producer of electric vehicles (EV) fast chargers and retrofit kits.
The Department of Trade Industry (DTI) rolled out on Friday, Jan. 29, its e-commerce roadmap, eyeing the sector to value at P1.2 trillion or sharing 5.5 percent of the economy by 2022.
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) secretary Ramon Lopez said 88,000 new registrations for online businesses – a record number – were posted in 2020.
Current indicators show that the Philippines is ready to shift to digital payments and other financial technology (fintech) innovations. The Philippine government, particularly the...