Empowering MSMEs.

Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Maria Cristina Aldeguer-Roque (sixth from left) says the agency is working with the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) to explore innovative ways to transform micro sari-sari stores into mighty local enterprises. During the meeting, the officials of DTI and DBP discussed the crucial role of digitalization in empowering MSMEs, recognizing that technology is the key to unlocking new opportunities for small businesses.