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Amid the rapid evolution of technology, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the National Privacy Commission (NPC) and the United States Federal Trade Commission (US FTC) conducted a workshop to discuss, among others, the importance of safeguarding consumers’ personal information and confidence in digital transactions. Department of Trade and…
The review of requested adjustments on prices of basic goods is currently on hold as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is still monitoring the movements of the oil prices and all other inputs to basic goods, according to Trade Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual. “Well we’ve reached a decision…
DAVAO CITY – Five ranking officials of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) were named in a graft and administrative case before the Ombudsman by an importer and distributor here for alleged “selective enforcement” of the agency’s campaign against substandard materials. Named respondents were DTI Undersecretary Ruth B. Castelo,…
At least 13 manufacturers are seeking price hikes on basic goods, such as canned sardines, instant noodles, canned meat, among others, amid rise in raw material prices, according to an official of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). DTI-Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Undersecretary Ruth B. Castelo revealed that out…
As the new school year starts, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) warned consumers that global costs have increased the prices of some school supplies. DTI data contained in the Gabay sa Pamimili ng School Supplies aim to assist consumers in their purchase of school items. The Price Act…