DTI VI Set To Elevate Local Coconut Enterprises at Negolinks 2026 in Boracay

​BORACAY ISLAND — The Department of Trade and Industry Region VI (DTI R06), in partnership with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) Boracay, is hosting NegoLinks 2026: Connecting Businesses, an annual market linkage initiative elevated into a Regional Trade Fair.
​Scheduled for September 26–27, 2026, at the La Carmela de Boracay Hotel, the two-day event aims to connect coconut-based Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Western Visayas with key buyers, hotel operators, resort managers, and procurement officers in the local tourism industry.
​Strengthening Tourism and Agriculture Linkages
​NegoLinks 2026 provides a platform to bridge local agricultural suppliers with the region’s bustling hospitality and tourism sector. The fair features product showcases, structured business-to-business (B2B) engagements, and direct market matching sessions.
​Participating MSMEs will showcase a wide array of locally sourced coconut products, including:
​Food & Beverages: Coconut jam, virgin coconut oil, coconut flour, coconut sugar, crisps, and local delicacies.
​Wellness & Personal Care: Organic coconut-based cosmetics, soaps, and skincare items.
​Handicrafts & Decor: Artisan home decor, woven handicrafts, and sustainable coconut shell utility items.
The trade fair opens on September 26, 2026, with a formal program bringing together key local government officials and regional leaders: