DTI’s P3 program releases almost P5.42-B worth of loan for small businesses

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has released almost Php 5.42 billion worth of loan under Pondo sa Pagbabago at Pag-asenso program (P3).

In the technical report of the department, more than 150,000 Filipinos have benefited through the said microfinancing program that aims to help Filipinos who wish to start their own businesses. The DTI has launched the P3 program on 2017 to keep Filipinos from borrowing from loan sharks. – PTV News

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