The Board of Investments (BOI), the investments promotion arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), seeks to revitalize the gifts and housewares industry and holiday decor industry in order to maximize the full potential of the two sectors, the agency said.

During the 16th Trade and Industry Development (TID) Updates on Thursday, Trade Assistant Secretary Rafaelita Aldaba told industry stakeholders that the gifts and housewares as well as the home decor industries should be revisited in order to enhance these handcraft-intensive industries and provide more jobs in the countryside.

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