Mabel Sunga Acosta

Monday, August 17, 2015

Mindanao Trade Expo 2015

"Cooperation and unity for a better Mindanao". Guests hold hands symbolizing unity and cooperation of various stakeholders for a better Mindanao during the opening ceremony of Mindanao Trade Expo 2015. (Photo credit: Team Acosta)
Mindanao Trade Expo 2015 kicked off last August 14, 2015 as part of the 30th Kadayawan sa Dabaw celebration. The expo is located in Abreeza Activity Area where everyone can visit the booths offering various products from leathered fiber, used clothings, fiber from water lily and many more.


Lily fiber products (Photo credit: Team Acosta)
Booths display during the Mindanao Trade Expo 2015 (Photo credit: Team Acosta)
Booths display during the Mindanao Trade Expo 2015 (Photo credit: Team Acosta)
During the opening, the guests were entertained by local dances and cultural presentations by Madayaw Cultural Ensemble. 

Madayaw Cultural Ensemble presents Mindanawon dance (Photo credit: Team Acosta)
Madayaw Cultural Ensemble presents Mindanawon dance (Photo credit: Team Acosta)
Madayaw Cultural Ensemble presents Mindanawon dance (Photo credit: Team Acosta)
This event strengthened not only Mindanao trade but also our relationship with other nations through exchange of ideas and products.
(Photo credit: Team Acosta)
Mindanao Trade Expo 2015 was attended by Dir. Maria Belenda Q. Ambi, DTI-XI; Dir. Remelyn R. Recoter, DA-XI; Mr. Allan Suarez, Philexport Trustee; Ms. Emmarita Mijares, Asst. VP and Deputy Exec. Director, Export Development Council; Ms. Elsa Valenzuela, Manager, Membership Dept., Philexport; Engr. Edwin O. Banqurigo, City Director, DTI-XI; Mr. Eugelio C. Orevillo, Provincial Director, DTI- Davao del Sur; Mr. Jose Calub, Provincial Director, DTI- Davao Oriental; Atty. Lucky Seigfred M. Balleque, Officer-in-charge, DTI- ComVal; Hon. Tomoko Dodo, Director and Consul General, Japanese Consulate, Hon. Eko Hartono, Consul General, Indonesian Consulate; Hon. Al Ryan Alejandre, Councilor of Davao City.

This year is the 20th year of Mindanao Trade Expo. This event is scheduled on August 14-20, 2015.

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