The ISSI News is now live on the ISSI website, featuring the Institute’s latest milestones in advancing micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). This edition highlights UP ISSI’s continued leadership in …
BUYanihan sa Diliman 2025: A Celebration of MSMEs! UP Diliman, Quezon City — November 22, 2025 The UP Institute for Small-Scale Industries (UP ISSI) wrapped up BUYanihan sa Diliman, a …
Building New Industries from Rice through Circular Economy Rice is the one dish you can always expect to find on the Filipino table. Whether paired with dried fish, sinigang, or …
KISLAP: Igniting Student Ideas Into Impact-Driven Enterprises In the Philippines, many students dream of becoming entrepreneurs with bright business ideas aimed at addressing poverty, inequality, or environmental degradation. Yet most …
UP ISSI opens 80th PES Course Last April 26, 2025, the UP Institute for Small-Scale Industries (UP ISSI) officially opened the 80th Productivity through Effective Supervision (PES) Course, continuing its …
As the global job market becomes increasingly competitive, traditional career paths are no longer the sole option for young people. Starting a business enables the youth to take control of …
Dr. Ian Jester M. de Vera, UP ISSI Research Division Head and Project Director of the study “Market analysis of local milk and dairy products in the Philippines” presented the …
UP ISSI attends La Union’s business forum, trade fair UP ISSI Dir. Leaño, Jake Villanueva and Gov. Rafy Ortega Two representatives from the University of the Philippines Institute for Small-Scale …
Empowering Philippine MSMEs Through Digital Transformation The integration of digital technology has become crucial for businesses of all sizes. For Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), digitisation and digitalization are …
Public procurement serves as a crucial mechanism through which governments fulfill their obligation to provide public goods and services. However, its potential extends far beyond the mere acquisition of products …
