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Published July 9, 2021, 7:00 AM
Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez has batted for continued support such as loan moratorium, rent relief and industry support funds to troubled micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as the way forward to recovery.
At the virtual hearing by the Senate committee on trade, commerce, and entrepreneurship, which tried to assess the impact of the COVID-19 on MSMEs, Lopez stressed the need for continued support to MSMEs noting that the road to recovery is still full of challenges.
Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez
“As continuity is key to successful delivery of services to our people, especially the marginalized sectors, there is need to boost government’s assistance to MSMEs thru DTI programs such as the Livelihood Seeding Program, Pondo sa Pagbabago at Pag-Asenso (P3), and CARES,” said Lopez.
Published July 8, 2021, 10:55 AM
The Department of Trade and Industry-National Capital Region Office (DTI-NCRO) turned over “Carinderia Kits” to 75 food retailers and other micro-entrepreneurs in Muntinlupa to help them recover amid the ongoing pandemic.
DTI-NCRO Regional Director Marcelina Alcantara, Mayor Jaime Fresnedi, and Muntinlupa Rep. Ruffy Biazon led the awarding ceremony of the Carinderia Kits worth P8,000 each to the beneficiaries of the Livelihood Seeding Program-Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay (LSP-NSB) at Muntinlupa Sports Complex Thursday.
DTI-NCRO and Muntinlupa officials with the 75 beneficiaries of the “Carinderia Kit” (top) and Muntinlupa’s Resilience award. (Muntinlupa PIO)
The LSP-NSB is a program of the DTI that allows a wider reach of business development assistance by bringing government services closer to the people through partnerships between local government units and DTI officials.
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