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Sinulog Fiesta Fair 2025

Meet 37 exhibitors, including 34 local MSMEs from Cebu, showcasing uniquely crafted and innovative products at the Sinulog Fiesta Fair 2025 in SM City Cebu from January 15-26, 2025! 🎊

Enjoy the festive Sinulog vibes and exclusive finds you can’t miss!

Whether you’re a shopper, tourist, or simply looking for the best local products, the Sinulog Fiesta Fair is your must-visit marketplace this January!

Tag your friends and family and #SupportLocal!

2024

Unwrap the Spirit of Filipino Creativity and Festivity:
Christmas Village Fair and National Fiesta Haraya

2^nd Leg at SM Megamall on Nov 30 to Dec 4

Celebrate the warmth and vibrancy of the Filipino holiday season as the Megatrade Halls 2-3 of SM Megamall transform into a festive haven for the second leg of the DTI-Bagong Pilipinas Christmas Village Fair and National Fiesta Haraya, happening from November 30 to December 4, 2024, at Megatrade Halls 2-3. This grand celebration, spearheaded by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), is set to immerse visitors in the richness of Philippine culture, creativity, and entrepreneurship, making it the ultimate destination for holiday shoppers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Celebrate the Holiday Spirit and Filipino Creativity
at the DTI Christmas Village Fairs

Get into the holiday spirit with the DTI-Bagong Pilipinas Christmas Village Fairs, a series of vibrant events hosted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to honor Filipino entrepreneurs and spread holiday cheer. These festive bazaars will transform select locations into lively marketplaces where visitors can explore a variety of unique gifts, holiday treats, and handcrafted products—each made with heart by local artisans and entrepreneurs. It’s the ultimate destination to make your Christmas merry and bright.

GAMABA AWARDEES at the opening ceremony of NACF 2024. (L-R): MB Bundos Fara for T’boli temwei (brasscasting), MB Abina Tawide Coguit for suyam embroidery of the Agusan Manobo, MB Samporonia Madanlo for Mandaya dagmay (ikat weaving), MB Marife Ganahon for Higaonon ikaw (mat weaving), and MB Barbara Ofong for T’boli t’nalak (ikat weaving).

2024 National Arts and Crafts Fair Partnerships that Empower Artisan Development

Organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Bureau of Market Development, Promotions and OTOP (BMDPO) with support from the Office of Senator Loren Legarda, the ongoing 2024 National Arts and Crafts Fair (NACF) stands out as a celebration of Filipino creativity and a testament to strong partnerships that empower both artisans and the communities they represent. Contributing to the event’s success are the Design Center of the Philippines (DCP) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), two institutions that have long championed Filipino craft traditions, innovation, and heritage preservation.

Senator Loren Legarda with exhibitors at a previous NACF.

Advocating for the Best of Philippine Arts and Crafts

Senator Loren Legarda’s pivotal role in the National Arts & Crafts Fair

Organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bureau of Market Development, Promotions and OTOP (BMDPO) with support from the Office of Senator Loren Legarda, the 2024 National Arts and Crafts Fair promises to be a landmark event in the celebration of Filipino craftsmanship. It will be held from October 23 to 27 at the

Megatrade Halls of SM Megamall.

National Arts and Crafts Fair 2024:
Preserving Heritage and Empowering Communities

The annual National Arts and Crafts Fair (NACF) is a vital platform for cultural preservation and community empowerment. The 2024 edition, to be held from October 23 to 27, 2024, at the Megatrade Halls 1 to 3, SM Megamall, will highlight the intersection of cultural heritage and craftsmanship, particularly focusing on traditional artisans from marginalized and Indigenous communities.

NATIONAL ARTS & CRAFTS FAIR 2024:
SHOWCASING FILIPINO CRAFTSMANSHIP AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

Over 250 Exhibitors to Feature Traditional and Modern Handicrafts in a Celebration of Filipino Creativity

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bureau of Market Development, Promotions, and OTOP (OTOP) in collaboration with the Office of Senator Loren Legarda proudly announces the upcoming National Arts & Crafts Fair (NACF) 2024, to be held from October 23-27, 2024, at the Megatrade Hall 1-3, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City. This year’s event will feature over 250 exhibitors from across the country, offering a diverse range of handcrafted and artisanal products that blend traditional Filipino craftsmanship with modern innovation.

The much-awaited 2024 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Trade Fair (NTF) is set to happen from August 21 to 25, at the Megatrade Halls 1-3 of SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City.

The NTF is a flagship initiative organized by the Department of Trade and Industry through the Bureau of Market Development, Promotions, and OTOP (BMDPO). It aims to promote the efficient marketing of local products and provide a platform for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to showcase their unique and innovative products to a wider audience.

OTOP Philippines proudly supports Filipino creatives at the PrintCon 2024 in the Philippine Trade Training Center, Pasay City.

This one-of-a-kind event brings together businesses, influencers, and the latest innovations in the local print industry. Explore cutting-edge technologies and ideas presented at Drupa 2024, plus hear from the country’s Creative Communities and MSMEs.

Visit the OTOP pop-up booth today and tomorrow, August 15-16, 2024 and shop for local products from select OTOP MSMEs.

You can also check out some of the exhibitors offering assistance in graphic and label design, digital printing, marketing and branding. 🎨💡

#PrintCon2024 #OTOPPhilippines
#PTTC

ICYMI: 10 AUGUST 2024 | The OTOP Bazaar has made its grand debut at Fisher Mall Quezon Avenue! 🎉✨

Starting today and running through August 23, head over to the Event Center to explore an array of exceptional local products. 🌟🛍️ Celebrate and support our hardworking MSMEs by uncovering one-of-a-kind finds.

Don’t let this opportunity pass you by—join us and be part of the celebration!

#OTOPBazaar #OTOPPhilippines #OTOPBazaarAtFisherMall #WhereYouFeelAtHome #iamDTIph

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🌟 Discover the Best of Local Products at the OTOP (One Town, One Product) Bazaar Program! 🌟

Join us from August 10 to 23, 2024, at the UGF, Event Center Fisher Mall Quezon Avenue for the OTOP Bazaar in partnership with Department of Trade and Industry! 🎉

Dive into a world of unique, handcrafted treasures and innovative local products. Admission is FREE, so bring your friends and family for a fun-filled shopping experience and support local businesses.

See you there! 🛍️✨

#OTOPPhilippines #iamDTIph #ILoveFisherMall #WhereYouFeelAtHome

The ASEAN Online Sale Day is live! 🎉

Visit https://onlineasean.com to snag amazing discounts from stores in the Philippines and across ASEAN.

For more details and promos, check out www.dti.gov.ph/aseansale/

#iamDTIph #AOSD #ASEANOnlineSaleDay

WATCH | 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗛 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝘃𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗠𝗦𝗠𝗘𝘀, 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

Headstart: Karen Davila talks to acting Trade Secretary Cristina Aldeguer-Roque as she takes on the helm following the resignation of former Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual. #iamDTIph

𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃 | 𝐃𝐓𝐈, 𝐒𝐌 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐜. 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐒𝐌𝐄 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬

Pasay City, Philippines — To bolster micro, small, and medium enterprises’ (MSMEs) resilience and market reach, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and SM Prime Holdings Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on business continuity planning (BCP) and a memorandum of agreement (MOA ) on the One Town One Product (OTOP) promotion, July 1.

See more: DTI, SM Prime Holding Inc. partner to boost MSME resilience and market access

PTV RISE AND SHINE

Filipino MSMEs are becoming more innovative with their products, as highlighted by Mr. Emerson Labang from DTI-BDTP. Featured on PTV4’s Rise and Shine Pilipinas are two standout MSMEs who present their unique local food products: Ms. Olive Sta. Juana of Papapings Baked Boneless Bangus and Ms. Thelma Gecolea of Starkaffea Corp.

#2024DTIBagongPilipinasNationalFoodFair #2024NationalFoodFair

#2024NFF #iamDTIph

27 JUNE 2024 | At Gulong At Gadgets, DTI-BMDPO Director Marievic Bonoan invited food enthusiasts to the upcoming 2024 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair. Also joining the program were MSMEs Juan Carlos Lontoc of 90 PACIFIC CORP, Joanne Tan of YEAR LUCK FOOD & INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION, and Rochelle Pamplina of OMIE’S BUKO PIE. They are among the exhibitors at the 5-day food fair, happening from July 3-7 at the Megatrade Halls of SM Megamall.

GOOD MORNING KUYA

Discover and enjoy various Filipino food products at the 2024 National Food Fair on July 3-7, 2024, at Megatrade Halls 1-3, 5th Level, Mega B, SM Megamall!

To learn more interesting information about this exciting event as well as how aspiring entrepreneurs can join the fairs organized by the DTI – BDTP, watch our live interview with Mr. Emerson Labang and Ms. Cynthia Eusebio.

WATCH: 2024 National Food Fair at Good Morning Kuya

#2024DTIBagongPilipinasNationalFoodFair #2024NationalFoodFair #2024NFF

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NATIONAL FAIRS 2023

NATIONAL ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR (NACF) 2023 | HIGHLIGHTS

NATIONAL TRADE FAIR (NTF) 2023 | HIGHLIGHTS

With the theme “Go Green, Go Local!” the NTF 2023 featured more than 200 exhibitors from 17 regions, government partners, and major companies.

NATIONAL FOOD FAIR (NFF) 2023 | HIGHLIGHTS

With the theme “Go Discover, Taste, and Enjoy!”, the NFF 2023 featured 289 exhibitors from 17 regions, government partners, and major companies.

The event attracted a total of 28,968 trade show visitors with PHP28.60 million total in sales and booked orders. The five-day event also achieved a remarkable 97.82% client satisfaction rating from the exhibitors.