From Innovation to Integration: Start-up Communities
Philippines MSME Development Program From Innovation to Integration: Start-up Communities LINDA O. BONIAO Regional Director Department of Trade & Industry PHILIPPINES Mandate ENABLING BUSINESS EMPOWERING CONSUMERS Enabling Business MSME DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
The MSME Sector is the countrys main engine of economic growth Jobs Creation Increase Investments IncreaseExports Increase MSMEs developed and assisted 1 2 3 Strategies Industry Clustering for Priority Sectors
Strengthen Business Development Support Services for SMEs 3 Advocacy for Improved Business Environment The Department of Trade Industry is the lead government agency which champions consumers and business. As consumer champion, it promotes consumer choice and best value for money through competition and a level playing field for business and enforcement of trade laws. It also forges alliances with consumer groups to strengthen consumer power. As business champion, it creates a climate where business can grow, compete and succeed in local and global settings. It promotes the country as an investment location and an export base for products and services. It facilitates major investment projects and provides a wide range of services to international and domestic companies seeking to establish or invest in the region. Industry Clustering for
Priority Sectors Strategy1 1 2 Strengthen Business Development Support Services for SMEs
Strategy2 SME Roving Academy The SME Roving Academy will serve as a continuous breeding ground for start-up enterprises An institutionalized provider of business development services (BDS) to the identified SMEs to make them competitive in the domestic and export markets. Negosyo Centers BusinessRegistration Business Counseling OtherTechnical Support Strategy3 4 Advocacy for Improved Business Environment 1 2 3
Business Permit Licensing System (BPLS) 1 Local and Regional Economic Development (LRED) 2 Micro Small and Medium Enterprise Development(MSMED) Council 3 Competitiveness Program 4 COFFEE Industry Cluster Development Collaboration
Convergence Program: from beansto cups to cafes DA:Production Technology & simplemachines DTI: Shared Service Facilities (SSF)for coffee cooperatives/MSMEs,marketing (trade fairs); Trainings- production, roasting, cupping, GMP,management Local Government: infrastructuresupport NGOs: Operators of SSFs Major market for PH coffee beans:Singapore, Japan, Canada, US, Nestle Collaboration COCO COIR Industry Cluster Development
Convergence Program: PCA: production, technology DTI: Shared Service Facilities (SSF)for coco coir cooperatives/MSMEs,marketing (trade fairs); Trainings:skills, productivity, entrepreneurship DOST: Technology, Analysis DPWH: Market Community Enterprise Development (ARCs) Majormarket forPH CocoCoir: China. Thank you