THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is accelerating initiatives on awareness and promoting proper understanding of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) and the country’s various free trade agreements (FTAs).

“We are increasing the frequency of our information and education drive and casting a wider net by continuing to conduct various fora and discussions in the regions. The knowledge our stakeholders, particularly micro, small and medium enterprises [MSMEs], will gain from our initiatives and help us fully utilize our trade engagements and enhance our foothold in the regional and global market,” Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said in a statement.

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