Department of Trade and Industry-Rizal Provincial Office in collaboration with the Provincial Government of Rizal thru the Provincial Tourism Office will hold the CREATIVE Rizal Conference on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at Ynares Event Center, Rizal Provincial Government, Antipolo City.

The DTI expects 150 representatives from the national government, MSMEs, arts and creative organizations, educational institutions and the private sector to promote local culture and arts and further encourage collaboration and networking opportunities for creative industry stakeholders.

OIC Provincial Director of DTI Cleotilde Duran announced that the Department of Trade and lndustry is the lead implementing agency of the newly enacted Philippine Creative Industries Development Act (Republic Act 11904).

Part of the promotion and strengthening of Creative Industry in the country is the implementation of “FiestaKucha: Philippine Regional Creative Festivals” which is the platform for the celebration, promotion and enrichment of the diversity of talent and creativity in the municipalities and provinces.

Sharon Fojas-Dioco, Chief of Business Development Division and TIDS Jonalyn Adaya are lead officers in staging the conference. They can be reached at telephone numbers 7744-1391 and 8536-4924 and mobile number 0920-9476786 and through e-mail address r04a.rizal@dti.gov.ph.