Category: Business

  • CityNet Executive Committee Meeting

    CityNet Executive Committee Meeting

    The CityNet, the largest association of Urban Stakeholders in the Asia Pacific region, had their meeting here in Iloilo City hosted by Mayor Jerry Treñas and Acting Mayor Jeffrey Ganzon. This year’s theme is “Living the SDGs: A Shared Future for All.” On behalf of Gov. Toto Defensor, Provincial Administrator Raul Banias welcomed the guests…

  • Iloilo Hosts CDA Region VI Credit Surety Fund Program Roadshow And Contributors’ Seminar

    Iloilo Hosts CDA Region VI Credit Surety Fund Program Roadshow And Contributors’ Seminar

    Iloilo recently hosted the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) Region VI’s Credit Surety Fund (CSF) Program Roadshow and Contributors’ Orientation Seminar at Casa Real de Iloilo on November 5, 2024. The event gathered representatives from cooperatives, local government units, and stakeholders across Region VI to discuss and promote the CSF program’s objectives of enhancing credit access…

  • Iloilo Is 2nd Most Business-friendly LGU In PH, Receives Special Citation

    Iloilo Is 2nd Most Business-friendly LGU In PH, Receives Special Citation

    The Province of Iloilo was cited as the second Most Business-Friendly Province in the country for 2024, with special citation, first for the province, for its active support of infrastructure programs that drive sustainable urban development and create new growth centers, achieved through the strengthening of public-private sector partnerships (PPPs) and a commitment to fast-tracking…

  • Cooperative Month Trade Fair And Exhibit

    Cooperative Month Trade Fair And Exhibit

    The Provincial Cooperative Development Office (PCDO) officially opened the 2024 Cooperative Month Trade Fair and Exhibit at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol with the Municipality of Sara as host. The municipal officials of Sara were in full force headed by Mayor Jon Aying, Vice Mayor Ryan Zerrudo and the members of the Sangguniang Bayan and municipal…

  • Iloilo Province Backs RISE 6 Summit, Eyes Digital Ecosystem Expansion

    Iloilo Province Backs RISE 6 Summit, Eyes Digital Ecosystem Expansion

    To support Iloilo’s growing digital economy, the Iloilo Provincial Government extended its full backing for the Regional ICT Summit and Exhibition (RISE 6) organized by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). Speaking on behalf of Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr., Provincial Administrator Raul Banias highlighted the critical role of technology and innovation in shaping…

  • Grab Visits Capitol, Urged To Promote Iloilo

    Grab Visits Capitol, Urged To Promote Iloilo

    Executives of the ride-hailing company Grab with 3rd District Congressman Lorenz Defensor met with Iloilo Provincial Administrator Raul Banias and Provincial Tourism Chief Gilbert “Bombette” Marin to discuss plans for expanding their operations in the province. The meeting focused on Grab’s role in promoting Iloilo as a tourism destination and exploring potential partnerships with local…

  • Iloilo Province MSMEs Joins ILOBEX 2024

    Iloilo Province MSMEs Joins ILOBEX 2024

    The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Iloilo Chapter, in collaboration with the Iloilo Business Expo (ILOBEX), and the Iloilo Coffee Festival, have partnered with the Province of Iloilo, other LGUs and agencies to exhibit Iloilo’s bests this year ILOBEX 2024. This grand event starts today at the Iloilo Convention Center and runs from…

  • Financial Aid For Batad

    Financial Aid For Batad

    The Municipality of Batad received financial aid from the Iloilo Provincial Government to support their socio-cultural activities. The assistance was received by its municipal treasurer from Provincial Administrator Raul Banias, on behalf of Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. #MoRProGResILOILO

  • Iloilo’s Top Taxpayers Honored

    Iloilo’s Top Taxpayers Honored

    Story by Gayson Gayola and Krisyl Mae Limbague (WVSU Interns) The Provincial Treasurer’s Office of the Iloilo Provincial Government held the prestigious awarding ceremony to recognize the top taxpayers for real property and other provincial taxes in 2023 on Wednesday, June 26. The event, held at the Zuri Hotel and Suites in Mandurriao, Iloilo City,…