THE Integrated Circuits Design Workforce Media Roundtable is a collaborative effort, involving officials from government agencies such as the Department of Trade and Industry, the Department of Science and Technology's Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development, and the Center for Integrated Circuits and Devices Research.ICs, microchips or chips are billions of microscopic semiconductor devices, crammed very densely into a single package.
DoST also supports the development of the Products and Technology Holistic Strategy or Paths road map. This comprehensive plan aims to enhance the country's industrial competitiveness and ensure sustainable economic growth.It embodies DoST's commitment to establishing the Philippines as a key player in the global electronics market, promoting the 'made in the Philippines' brand to attract end product manufacturers and end-users.