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Department of Trade and Industry

Focal Person

Dir. Marissa C. Argente
Assistant Regional Director

Alternate

Teresita F. Tawingan
Senior Trade and Industry Development Specialist
SME Development Division, DTI Region 4A
Email: TeresitaTawingan@dti.gov.ph;
r04a@dti.gov.ph
Official Facebook Page : dti region 4-a calabarzon

Information of 108 DTI Negosyo Centers Regionwide

Please see attached ARTA Directory of Negosyo Centers

For the requirements and criteria on availing P3 ERF & SB CARES please visit the Official Facebook Page for P3 Enterprise Rehabilitation Financing: Small Business Corporation
Official SB Corporation Website : www.sbgfc.org.ph

Submit forms and requirements by email only
Attn: SB Corp Service Desk at the following email addresses
r04a.cavite@dti.gov.ph
r04a.laguna@dti.gov.ph
r04a.batangas@dti.gov.ph
r04.rizal@dti.gov.ph
r04a.quezon@dti.gov.ph

Cavite

DTI Services
Rico Chavez
0905-4290079
046-4191028

Batangas

Provincial DTI
PD Desiderio G. Jurado III
B. Morada Ave., Lipa City
043-756 64 77
R04a.batangas@dti.gov.ph

Training

Pangkabuhayan Para sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (DTI-PBG)

DTI-PBG is a livelihood seeding and entrepreneurship development program for microenterprises, with priority in areas affected by nature and man-made calamities. Through this program, services such as provision of enterprise development training, business counseling and mentoring, and livelihood kits worth no more than PhP 10,000 will be provided to affected families and individuals.

Kapatid Mentor Me Program

Seminar on Business Plan Preparation

Other Trainings Offered by Negosyo Centers:

  • Trending and Issues in Marketing
  • BIR Reportorial Requirements/ BMBE law
  • Food Packaging and Labeling
  • CITEM Roadshow
  • Business Ethics
  • Effective Management Skills
  • Basic Bookkeeping
  • How to Start a Business
  • Handling Complaints and Fair Trade Law
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Online Marketing Strategies
  • Business Law
  • Food Safety
  • Business Franchising
  • Business Opportunities
  • Pricing and Costing
  • Marketing Strategies and Selling Techniques
  • Visual Merchandizing
  • Product Development
  • Accounting for non-Accountants
  • Human Resource Management
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Financial Plan/ Financial Analysis

Grants / Loans

Pondo sa Pagbabago at Pag-asenso (P3) Program

The DTI allotted PhP 1 billion for the P3 program to assist affected micro entrepreneurs/micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The micro financing program offers loans ranging from P5,000 – P200,000 with a minimal interest rate of not more than 2.5% per month with no collateral requirement. Also included in the allotment is the DTI’s ongoing assistance in finding new supply sources and non-traditional markets for industries affected by supply chain disruptions and the conduct of trade and investment missions to support the continued operation of industry.

Official Facebook Page for P3 Enterprise Rehabilitation Financing: Small Business Corporation
Official SB Corporation Website : www.sbgfc.org.ph
Submit forms and requirements by email only
Attn: SB Corp Service Desk at the following email addresses
r04a.cavite@dti.gov.ph
r04a.laguna@dti.gov.ph
r04a.batangas@dti.gov.ph
r04.rizal@dti.gov.ph
r04a.quezon@dti.gov.ph

Enterprise Rehabilitation Financing facility under the Pondo sa Pagbabago at Pag-asenso (Covid19 P3-ERF)

In order to support micro and small businesses affected by the economic impact of Covid19 in the country, the Small Business Corporation under the guidance of the Department of Trade and Industry is setting up a P1.0 billion Enterprise Rehabilitation Financing facility under the Pondo sa Pagbabago at Pag-asenso (Covid19 P3-ERF for short).

The ERF loan fund will have the following features:

  • Micro and small enterprises with at least one year continuous operation prior to March 2020, and whose businesses suffered drastic reduction in sales during the ensuing epidemic may access the loan fund;
  • Micro enterprises with asset size of not more than P3.0 million may borrow P10.0 thousand up to P200.0 thousand;
  • Small enterprises with asset size of not more than P10.0 million may borrow a higher loan amount but not to exceed P500.0 thousand;

The loan shall be used to help the enterprise stabilize or recover from its losses. Specifically, the following purposes are qualified:

  • Updating of loan amortizations for vehicle loans or other fixed asset loans of the business;
  • Inventory replacement for perishable stocks damaged;
  • Working capital replacement to restart the business
  • Interest rate shall be at 0.5% per month (discounted basis); and
  • Grace period on payments shall be given until such time that the economic crisis has abated.

The facility will be implemented once the Community Quarantine declarations are lifted by the National Government and/or respective Local Government Units.

Grant

LSP -NSB Livelihood Seeding Program -Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay – Provision of Livelihood Packages ranging from P5,000-8,000 subject to Program Guidelines as per attached

Others

Shared Service Facilities (SSF) Project

SSF project aims to improve MSME competitiveness by providing them with machinery, equipment, tools, systems, accessories and other auxiliary items, skills and knowledge under a shared system. Specifically, this provision should help target beneficiaries increase their production capacities and improve product quality, resulting to increased markets, increased sales, and further contributing to Jobs generation. It is a public-private partnership initiative being implemented through cooperators who can provide sustainable facilities to house the machinery and equipment and make these accessible to MSMEs.