DTI Aklan launches Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay in Nabas

The DTI Aklan Provincial Office launched the Negosyo Serbisyo sa Brangay (NSB) last June 13 and 14, 2019 in the barangays of Gibon, Toledo and Laserna of Nabas, Aklan. Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay in Gibon, Nabas was the first official NSB launching in Aklan. 

The launching, in coordination with the Municipal Social Welfare and Development office, was attended by local officials, potential and existing entrepreneurs, and other community members.

A total of 355 participants were encouraged to do business. Aside from Information Advocacy Campaign, topic also includes Entrepreneurship cum Business Opportunities and Financial Literacy.

The Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay is an initiative of the DTI through its Negosyo Centers which aims to, 1) Increase awareness about the services offered by the DTI through its Negosyo Centers; 2) to identify MSMEs with business operations within barangays; and 3) to conduct business development assistance and other services.

These NSBs will be conducted in the 38 barangays in Aklan belonging to the 4^th to 5^th income class, targeting a total of 3,800 existing and would be entrepreneurs.

Through the NSB Initiative, DTI Negosyo Center brings the services and assistance of DTI closer to the grassroots level of the communities.