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Negosyo Summit

JULY 8, 2009

MEGATRADE HALL C

10:00 AM – 5:30 PM

This event is open to the stakeholders of entrepreneurship development:
- Local government unit (LGU) heads and officers nationwide
- National and regional government agencies
- Members of the academe
- Micro, small and medium scale entrepreneurs
- Microfinance institutions
- Non-government organizations that contribute towards developing an enabling environment for entrepreneurs

The Summit aims to:
•    Recognize the outstanding micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), as well as local government units and institution awardees that are involved in SME promotion and development
•    Promote the best practices of entrepreneurs, local government units and non-government institutions who provide business support to entrepreneurs
•    Spark the improvement of the systems and institutions that provide support programs and services to SMEs by sharing the Entrepreneurship Development Framework to all stakeholders
•    Allow for interaction amongst stakeholders in order to identify and address key issues in entrepreneurship development

The Summit will be held on the first day of the MSME Week which runs from July 8-12, 2009 at the Megatrade Halls. One Town, One Product exhibitors will be showcasing their products and services. Negosyo lectures will also be held at the adjacent Seminar Rooms.

ADMISSION FOR JULY 8 IS FREE.*

*Admission fee of PhP 50 will be charged from July 9-12.

For interested exhibitors and inquiries on the program, please call the DTI-BSMED office at 897-7596.

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July 8 -- Negosyo Summit

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development (MSMED) Entrepreneurship Summit

We will be holding the Negosyo Summit on July 8, 2009: the first day of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development (MSMED) Week. For this day, we hope to present the framework for entrepreneurship development, as well as plans which can be adopted by the regions nationwide. This will be held at the Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall. For inquiries, call DTI-BSMED office at (02) 897-7596. READ MORE...

August 20 -- Go Negosyo Youth Entrepreneurship Summit

We are organizing the country's BIGGEST negosyo summit for the youth where we aim to bring in influential and inspirational role models, allow for mentorship opportunities with our pool of Go Negosyo experts, and showcase the possible business models and tools that the youth can use for their negosyo. This will be held on August 20, 2009 (Thursday) at the World Trade Center. Interested partners and exhibitors may e-mail us at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call our PCE Hotline (02) 6379229.