The government expects stable prices for essential goods through December as it addresses rising inflation and the weakening Philippine peso against the US dollar.
The production of cornick remains a source of livelihood for small business owners in Ilocos, helping sustain local food enterprises and entrepreneurship.
The DTI and DOT are working together to support creative industries in Ilocos by giving local entrepreneurs a platform to showcase their craftsmanship.
Local food producers could gain access to more buyers and trade opportunities by completing the regulatory requirements needed for government-supported fairs.
Business leaders and local governments are gathering at MinBizCon to explore investment opportunities and strengthen economic connections across Mindanao.