Negosyo Center Taft

Negosyo Center Taft The official account of Negosyo Center Taft-Eastern Samar

Business Name Registration

Territorial Scope:

Barangay- P200.00
Municipality- P500.00
Regional- P1,000.00
National- P2,000.00

*plus documentary stamp P30.00

Pls note that All Business Name Certification is valid for 5 years!

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Eastern Samar Provincial Office, through Negosyo Center Taft, conducted a T...
19/03/2026

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Eastern Samar Provincial Office, through Negosyo Center Taft, conducted a Training Needs Assessment (TNA) for the Bongdo Farmers Association at Brgy. Bongdo, Taft, Eastern Samar on March 19, 2026. The activity was facilitated by Negosyo Center Technical Support Staff Kerwin B. Baldonaza.

The Bongdo Farmers Association was identified as a beneficiary of the upcoming Skills Training on Bamboo Handicrafts Processing. Brgy. Bongdo is endowed with an abundant supply of bamboo, which serves as the primary raw material for the proposed training, making it a viable and sustainable livelihood opportunity for the community.

As part of the TNA, the activity also aimed to assess existing livelihood practices within the barangay and identify other available raw materials that may support product diversification. Additionally, profiling of potential producers was conducted to explore possible market linkages with existing food processors in Taft and across Eastern Samar.

Various issues and concerns of the association were also discussed during the activity to ensure that future interventions are responsive and aligned with their needs.


DTI Eastern Samar, through Negosyo Center Taft, conducted the distribution of livelihood kits on January 28, 2026, at th...
28/01/2026

DTI Eastern Samar, through Negosyo Center Taft, conducted the distribution of livelihood kits on January 28, 2026, at the Ground Floor of the Taft Municipal Building. The activity forms part of DTI’s continuing efforts to strengthen micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) by providing timely assistance that will help them recover, sustain, and expand their livelihood activities.

A total of twenty-five (25) MSME beneficiaries received assistance under the DTI program Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (PPG). The distribution of kits is intended to support the beneficiaries in improving their productivity and income-generating capacity, especially as they continue to rebuild and stabilize their businesses amid economic challenges.

The activity was graced by the presence of Hon. Shiela B. Dongallo, Municipal Vice Mayor of Taft, who conveyed the local government’s support for MSME development initiatives. Also present was Negosyo Center Business Counselor Kerwin B. Baldonaza, who highlighted DTI’s commitment to empowering entrepreneurs through inclusive programs and services that promote sustainable livelihood and economic growth in Eastern Samar.

DTI Eastern Samar, through Negosyo Center Taft, successfully conducted the distribution of livelihood kits on January 22...
22/01/2026

DTI Eastern Samar, through Negosyo Center Taft, successfully conducted the distribution of livelihood kits on January 22, 2026 at the Ground Floor of the Taft Municipal Building. This initiative aimed to support local entrepreneurs by providing them with essential tools to strengthen their business operations, specifically in the retail sector.
A total of 19 beneficiaries received sari-sari store livelihood kits. This assistance is expected to enhance productivity, improve service quality, and contribute to the sustainability of their respective enterprises, thereby bolstering local economic growth within the municipality.
The distribution was graced by Hon. Gina Alzate Ty, Municipal Mayor of Taft, who expressed her continued support for the community’s micro and small entrepreneurs. Also present were STIDS Benjamin Panaguiton and Negosyo Center Business Counselor Kerwin B. Baldonaza. Both emphasized DTI’s commitment to empowering MSMEs through programs and services that promote entrepreneurship and livelihood development in Eastern Samar.

DTI Eastern Samar, through Negosyo Center Taft, successfully conducted the distribution of livelihood kits on December 2...
05/01/2026

DTI Eastern Samar, through Negosyo Center Taft, successfully conducted the distribution of livelihood kits on December 23, 2025, at the Ground Floor of the Taft Municipal Building. This activity aimed to support local entrepreneurs by providing them with essential tools to strengthen and improve their business operations, particularly in the general services sector.

A total of eight (8) assorted kitchen tools were distributed, benefiting two (2) business owners engaged in general services. The assistance is expected to help enhance productivity, improve service quality, and contribute to the sustainability of their respective enterprises, thereby supporting local economic growth in the municipality.

The distribution was graced by the presence of Hon. Gina Alzate Ty, Municipal Mayor of Taft, who expressed her continued support for micro and small entrepreneurs in the community. Also present was Negosyo Center Business Counselor Kerwin B. Baldonaza, who emphasized DTI’s commitment to empowering MSMEs through programs and services that promote entrepreneurship and livelihood development in Eastern Samar.

📢 ADVISORY | TEMPORARY CLOSUREPlease be informed that Negosyo Center Taft is temporarily closed until further notice.Dur...
05/01/2026

📢 ADVISORY | TEMPORARY CLOSURE

Please be informed that Negosyo Center Taft is temporarily closed until further notice.

During the closure, clients may avail of the following options:
📌 For Business Name Registration
• Online via the Business Name Registration System (BNRS):
👉 https://bnrs.dti.gov.ph

📌 For other transactions and concerns
clients may proceed to the DTI Eastern Samar Provincial Office at:
📍 Ground Floor, Baybay 5, Brgy. Songco, Borongan City, Eastern Samar
(Landmark: DAR Building)

We appreciate your cooperation and understanding. Updates will be posted once normal operations resume.

Thank you.

Hindi na kailangan pumila! Maaaring bayaran ang business name registration fee, cashless at online. Mag-register sa bnrs...
05/01/2026

Hindi na kailangan pumila! Maaaring bayaran ang business name registration fee, cashless at online.

Mag-register sa bnrs.dti.gov.ph at gamitin ang mga available online banking o e-wallet payment methods:

GCash Maya LandBank Linkbiz Credit/Debit Card

Fast. Safe. Convenient.
Register your Business Name online!

07/11/2025

Don’t miss the Municipality of Taft’s booth at the Tourism and Agri Trade Fair, happening November 6-9, 2025, at the Capitol Grounds in Borongan City! Discover unique local products and support our MSME’s (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) as they showcase their best. Come and explore the rich offerings of Eastern Samar, and let’s boost local entrepreneurship together!


✨ 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀, 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲!Join us tomorrow, November 5, 2025, 8am, at the Provincial Tourism and Creative Industry Summit — Cap...
04/11/2025

✨ 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀, 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲!

Join us tomorrow, November 5, 2025, 8am, at the Provincial Tourism and Creative Industry Summit — Capitol Gym, Borongan City!

Let’s celebrate local talent, share ideas, and spark collaboration the Malikhaing Pinoy way! 🇵🇭💡

This event is free. Scan the QR code or click https://forms.office.com/r/bsptBs1bFz to register.

See you! 😊

Warm greetings! In celebration of the 60th Founding Anniversary of the Province of Eastern Samar with the theme “Strengt...
22/10/2025

Warm greetings!

In celebration of the 60th Founding Anniversary of the Province of Eastern Samar with the theme “Strength in Unity Toward a Legacy of Resilience and Progress”(“Kusog Han Pagkaurusa Para Han Mabaskog Ngan Mainuswagon Nga Kabubuwason”), the Provincial Government of Eastern Samar, thru the Provincial Tourism Office (PTO), in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry – Eastern Samar Provincial Office (DTI-ESPO), cordially invites you to the Provincial Creative Industry Summit 2025 on November 5, 2025 (Wednesday), 8:00AM, at the Provincial Capitol Gym, Borongan City.

This First Provincial Creative Industry Summit aims to convene creative professionals, artists, cultural workers, and institutions representing the nine (9) domains of the creative industry under the RA 11904 or the Philippine Creative Industries Development Act (PCIDA) – Audiovisual Media, Digital Interactive Media, Creative Services, Design, Publishing and Printed Media, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Traditional Cultural Expressions, and Cultural Sites – to discuss opportunities, challenges, and pathways toward establishing a vibrant creative economy in Eastern Samar.

This event is free. To confirm your attendance, kindly register through this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/bsptBs1bFz or scan the QR code below. Lunch and 2 snacks will be served during the event. Should you have any queries and/or clarifications, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Benjie Panaguiton of DTI-ESPO at 09268986526 or visit the Negosyo Center nearest you.

We look forward to having you in this meaningful gathering that will mark the start of Eastern Samar’s collective journey toward developing its creative sector.

Thank you and see you at the Summit!

Support Local Products at the LGU Taft Anniversary Agri Trade Fair 2025!*Visit us at the ongoing Agri Trade Fair and dis...
16/10/2025

Support Local Products at the LGU Taft Anniversary Agri Trade Fair 2025!*

Visit us at the ongoing Agri Trade Fair and discover unique products assisted by Negosyo Center Taft:

1. *Gayam Women’s Association* (Brgy. Gayam, Taft, Eastern Samar):
- Dried Tambis
- Dried Pinya
- Banana Flour
- Palawan Flour

2. *Bongdo Women’s Association* (Brgy. Bongdo, Taft, Eastern Samar):
- Pakumbo
- Cocojam

3. *APWA Agri Producers Women’s Association* (Brgy. San Pablo, Taft, Eastern Samar):
- Roast Coffee or Rice Coffee (“Tinubod na Bugas”)

4. *Gayam Farmers Association* (Brgy. Gayam, Taft, Eastern Samar):
- Handwoven Baskets
- Plant Holders
- Fruit Trays

And many more from different association farmers in Taft!

Let’s make a difference together! Come and support our local products, promote our local economy, and help our farmers and artisans thrive! See you there!


The Department of Trade and Industry -Eastern Samar thru Negosyo Center Taft, successfully conducted a two-day Skills Tr...
14/10/2025

The Department of Trade and Industry -Eastern Samar thru Negosyo Center Taft, successfully conducted a two-day Skills Training on Nipa Midribs Handicrafts with a focus on Costing and Pricing on October 13–14, 2025, at Barangay 06, Taft, Eastern Samar.

A total of 20 members from the Gayam Farmers Association participated in the training, which aimed to enhance their skills in crafting local products and strengthen their livelihood opportunities. The activity also sought to promote sustainable income generation among the beneficiaries and contribute to the economic growth of the municipality.

The hands-on handicraft demonstration was led by Ms. Elisa R. Pasigas from Pagsanghan, Samar, assisted by Ms. Melicia Marzalado, while Mr. Kerwin B. Baldonaza, Negosyo Center Business Counsellor (NCBC)–Taft, facilitated the Entrepreneurial Development Training (EDT) on Costing and Pricing.

DTI Eastern Samar extends its heartfelt gratitude to the Local Government Unit of Taft, headed by Mayor Gina Alzate-Ty, for their continuous support and collaboration, as well as to Barangay Captain Hon. Roberto Pasaco Jr. of Barangay 06 for providing the venue and assistance throughout the training.

Together, let’s continue to support local products, nurture creativity, and empower our communities!

WE ARE HIRING!! The DTI-Eastern Samar Provincial Office is accepting applicants for one (1) Price and Supply Monitoring ...
18/07/2025

WE ARE HIRING!!

The DTI-Eastern Samar Provincial Office is accepting applicants for one (1) Price and Supply Monitoring Aide- Job Order to be assigned in Borongan City, Eastern Samar.
Qualifications:
1. Must be a resident of the Municipality of Borongan City, Eastern Samar;
2. A graduate of four (4)-year course preferably Business-related courses;
3. With good written and oral communication skills, and has a good command of English Language; and
4. Must pass the written examination and panel interview.

Interested and qualified applicants shall submit the following:
1. Signed Personal Data Sheet with recent passport-size photo (CSC Form 212 2. Revised 2017 which can be downloaded at www.csc.gov.ph);
3. Copy of Transcript of Records (TOR);
3. Copy of Certificate of Trainings, if applicable;
4. Copy of Certificate of Eligibility, if applicable; and
4. Signed Application Letter / Letter of Intent addressed to:
RUTHELMA S. SAMONTE
Provincial Director
DTI – Eastern Samar Provincial Office
G/F Wheeler’s Bldg., Baybay 5, Brgy. Songco
Borongan City, Eastern Samar

Qualified applicants may send their application, together with the required documents, to the above specified office address or email to [email protected] on or before July 23, 2025.

For more information, please contact DTI-Eastern Samar Provincial Office at mobile number 09955023619.

APPLICATIONS WITH INCOMPLETE DOCUMENTS SHALL NOT BE ENTERTAINED.

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