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DOST and PCCI inaugurate Technology, Business, and Innovation Hub and sign the TechBiz Alliance

November 18, 2024Commercialisation

The future of innovation and business in the Philippines is here! On November 18, 2024, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) launched the DOST-PCCI Technology, Business, and Innovation Hub at the Commerce and Industry Plaza, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. This pioneering Hub is more than just a physical space—it marks the beginning of a bold new era for the Philippines, driving the nation’s ambition for a knowledge-driven economy and global competitiveness.In DOST Secretary Dr. Renato U. Solidum’s message, he emphasized the importance of collaboration, stating, “Collaboration between governments, businesses, and civil society is essential for…

Innovation in Action: DOST and PCCI Launch Strategic Partnership thru TechBiz Alliance MOU

October 23, 2024Commercialisation, PROPEL

During the 50th Philippine Business Conference and Expo, DOST Philippines Secretary Dr. Renato Solidum Jr. and Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Consul Enunina Mangio signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Technology Business Alliance and the DOST-PCCI Science, Technology, and Innovation Hub. This pivotal moment was further strengthened by the presence of DOST Assistant Secretary Napoleon K. Juanillo Jr. and PCCI Executive Vice President Ferdinand A. Ferrer, who are committed to driving this initiative forward.Together, both organizations aim to propel business and economic transformation by leveraging science and technology through strategic goals such as:1. Driving Economic Growth by supporting technology-driven industries…

DOST Officials share expertise on climate resilience at San Franscisco Tech Week

October 8, 2024Commercialisation, PROPEL, TechTransfer

During the 2024 San Francisco Tech Week’s fireside chat, “Climate Resilience by Design”, Undersecretary Sancho Mabborang and Assistant Secretary Napoleon Juanillo, Jr. led a substantive discussion on macro strategies for climate resilience and the transformative opportunities in deep tech and AI to mitigate climate risk. Their insights into DOST’s Program Propel and various climate resilience technologies sparked vital conversations, highlighting innovative solutions to the pressing challenges our planet faces.The event was hosted by Talino Venture Labs and BayaniPay and co-presented by DEVCON Philippines, the DOST Philippines, De La Salle University, Seafood City, and Chemonics International.

DOST and PCCI forge historic alliance to drive innovation and growth for Philippine MSMEs and industries​

September 13, 2024Commercialisation, PROPEL

Makati City, Philippines – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) have joined forces to usher in a new era of innovation and enterprise in the Philippines, through the DOST-PCCI Conference, “Islands of Venture: Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) as Levers for Enterprise Development.”. A historic conference and planning workshop held at Makati Diamond Residences on September 6 and 13 brought together industry leaders, scientists, and government and private officials to chart a course for sustainable economic growth driven by science, technology, and innovation.Led by DOST Secretary Renato U. Solidum, Jr. and PCCI President Consul Enunina…

DOST Pushes for Data-Driven Action on STI4SDGs

DOST Pushes for Data-Driven Action on STI4SDGs
Zonal Conference kickstarts in Baguio City

Zonal Conference kickstarts in Baguio City
DOST Officials share expertise on climate resilience at San Franscisco Tech Week

DOST Officials share expertise on climate resilience at San Franscisco Tech Week
DOST and PCCI inaugurate Technology, Business, and Innovation Hub and sign the TechBiz Alliance

DOST and PCCI inaugurate Technology, Business, and Innovation Hub and sign the TechBiz Alliance
Innovation in Action: DOST and PCCI Launch Strategic Partnership thru TechBiz Alliance MOU

Innovation in Action: DOST and PCCI Launch Strategic Partnership thru TechBiz Alliance MOU
DOST showcases tech transfer and commercialization programs to “ViScience”

DOST showcases tech transfer and commercialization programs to “ViScience”