11 young 
			entrepreneurs of Region 8 gain total sales of P118 thousand from YEP 
			Market Expo
		
			
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				 Two 
				young entrepreneurs shared their story of success to inspire the 
				young participants of the YEP Market Expo. Second from left is 
				Ms. Nesly Ong-Uy, KMMM Graduate and proprietor of printing 
				services packaging provider and franchisee while third from left 
				is Ms. Patricia Camilla Uy, owner of a virtual bazaar and Korean 
				chicken restaurant.
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			By DTI-Regional Operations Group
			November 23, 2021
			MAKATI CITY – 
			Eleven young entrepreneurs, aging 30 years old and below, 
			participated in the Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP) Market Expo 
			last November 18-21, 2021 at the Level 1 Expansion Activity Area of 
			Robinsons Place Tacloban.
			Walk in buyers, owners of 
			restaurants and established service providers were invited to check 
			out products and services of local youth entrepreneurs so that they 
			may also be able to create business linkages and partnerships.
			
			
			These young entrepreneurs 
			gained a total of P118,158.00 in just four days. 
			
			Alongside the expo, DTI 
			also conducted session about DTI Services, IPO Services and SB 
			Corporation Loan Programs that cans support the development of these 
			young entrepreneurs.
			The success of this Market 
			Expo is hoped to encourage potential and existing young 
			entrepreneurs to pursue business and become more productive 
			contributor to the economic development of the countryside.