Victoria, Laguna โ On 27 July 2023,
the Department of Trade
and Industry in Laguna
joined hands with the Laguna Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc
(LCCI) and Entrepz Ave
in sharpening the understanding of our micro,
small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in todayโs
eCommerce and logistics
scenarios thru the government initiatives.
The crowd was
composed of different
trade and industries mainly within the Carmelray
and nearby communities.
The ideation took place
at Entrepz Ave, The Junction Strip Mall, Carmelray
Ave corner, Wisdom Ave,
Calamba City, Laguna.
Present during
the session who shared
insights and welcomed
and answered queries
regarding the status of
the eCommerce logistics
industry were LCCI President Atty Rose Lynn Coloma, DTI Assistant Secretary and Digital Philippines
and Ecommerce Lead
Mary Jean Pacheco, USAID DELIVER Infrastructure Team Lead Prof. Roni
Balbiera, Supply Chain
Management Association
of the Philippines President Pierre Carlo Curay,
Entrepz Ave Owner –
Cafetalista and PAG-IBIG
Board of Trustee Relly
Logistics Integration.
Entrepz Ave is a
co-working space that also
offers virtual office in affordable prices. Way back
in 2018, DTI Laguna and
Entrepz Ave opened its
door to potential and existing MSMEs by launching
Fajardo, and DTI Laguna
Acting Provincial Director
Christian Ted Tungohan.
DTI Assistant
Secretary Pacheco inspired the participating
MSMEs on the progress
in terms of the implementation of the Ecommerce
Philippine 2022 Roadmap
a Negosyo Center Help
Desk in order to provide
optimum assistance to its
clients. Due to the rising
popularity of digitalization
and eCommerce linked
with reliable logistics, Entrepz Ave aims to provide
a venue for exchange of
summarized in one Filipino word, โmadaliโ. According to Pacheco, the
Agency upholds its thrust
to achieve the captured
vision for Filipinos about
our eCommerce: easy,
simple, and fast. She also
described the three main
strategies, namely, Market
Access, DigitAlization, and
ideas and interlinkage and
DTI continues to be one
of the main catalyst of enabling innovative, competitive, job generating and
inclusive businesses and
an enabler of empowered
consumers. (IMFlores,
DTI-Laguna) PR