The National Exporters’ Week is an annual event led by the Department of Trade & Industry (DTI), the Export Development Council (EDC), and the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (PHILEXPORT). Presidential Proclamation 931, series of 1996 and House Resolution No.33 declared the first week of December as the Exporters’ Week in order to obtain total commitment of the government and the private sector to continuously work together to sustain and maintain export promotion and development.