THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Bataan recently opened the 1Bataan Negosyo Center (NC) located at the second floor of The Bunker at the Capitol in Balanga City, Bataan.

The 1Bataan NC will be the 334th in Central Luzon and the 13th of its kind in Bataan, according to Nelin Cabahug, DTI Bataan Provincial Director.
The Negosyo Centers serve as satellite offices of the DTI in provinces and municipalities and can ably reach even far-flung areas.
The centers are established to provide or facilitate access to various business development services for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
Bataan Governor Abet Garcia led the formal opening of the 1Bataan Negosyo Center (NC). Also present were Vice Governor Cris Garcia, Department of the Interior and Local Government Bataan Provincial Director Myra Moral-Soriano, Amanda Battad, President of Bataan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (BACCII), Provincial Cooperative and Enterprise Development Office chief Zena Sugatain, representatives from Landbank and other related agencies.