
Isabela MSMEs Target Metro Manila Market for Growth at Trade Fair
Eighty-two homegrown businesses from Isabela, Philippines, are participating in a trade fair in Metro Manila, aiming to expand their market reach and enhance brand visibility. The provincial government is bolstering support, encouraging improvements in online presence and packaging.
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