

To bring Philippine technologies closer to global markets, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) prepared a portfolio of innovations for industry evaluation and potential commercialization.
Read more: DOST, CHED prepare PH technology portfolio for global stage

As part of the 2026 National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW), the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is set to name the best Micro, Small, and Medium Filipino enterprises (MSMEs) under its flagship program, the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) this November in General Santos City.
Read more: DOST to honor top SETUP-assisted MSMEs at Nat’l science week
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) marked five years of innovation and excellence as it celebrated the milestones and contributions of its Science and Technology (S&T) Fellows during the S&T Fellows Convention held at The Bellevue Hotel Manila.
Read more: DOST S&T Fellows Mark Five Years of Turning Expertise into National Solutions

The Philippines' ranking of 52nd in the 2026 Global Innovation Index (GII) prompts the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to strengthen programs supporting local industries, encourage greater private-sector investment in research and development (R&D), and help translate scientific breakthroughs into scalable ventures that deliver broader economic and societal gains.
Read more: DOST backs stronger innovation efforts as PHL ranks 52nd in 2026 Global Innovation Index