Category: Cooperatives

  • BCG Multi-Purpose Cooperative Receives Php 1-Million Loan Assistance

    BCG Multi-Purpose Cooperative Receives Php 1-Million Loan Assistance

    The BCG Multi-Purpose Cooperative received Php 1 million in loan assistance today, January 7, 2026. This support, provided under the Provincial Livelihood Project Fund (PLPF) of the Iloilo Provincial Government, was implemented through the Office of the Provincial Cooperative Development Officer (OPCDO) Iloilo to help strengthen the cooperative’s livelihood programs. The financial support is intended…

  • PCDO Iloilo Strengthens Governance And Management Skills Of MITS Cooperative Officers

    PCDO Iloilo Strengthens Governance And Management Skills Of MITS Cooperative Officers

    The Provincial Cooperative Development Office (PCDO)–Iloilo recently conducted a Governance and Management of Cooperatives Training for officers of the Metro Iloilo Transport (MITS) Cooperative. The training aimed to deepen the participants’ understanding of cooperative principles, organizational management, and good governance to ensure accountability, transparency, and sustainability in their operations. The training included topics on the…

  • Iloilo Reinforces Commitment To Cooperative Growth At EduBiz Congress 2.0

    Iloilo Reinforces Commitment To Cooperative Growth At EduBiz Congress 2.0

    The Provincial Cooperative Development Office (PCDO), with the full support of the Iloilo Provincial Government, took part as one of the convenors of the Region VI Cooperatives’ EduBiz Congress 2.0 held on October 28–29, 2025, at the Grand Xing Imperial Hotel, Iloilo City. The two-day event, themed “Cooperatives: Sustaining Excellence Amidst Challenges for a Better…

  • Iloilo Province Steps Up Social Protection Efforts For Vulnerable Sectors

    Iloilo Province Steps Up Social Protection Efforts For Vulnerable Sectors

    The Province of Iloilo, through the Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion (LEDIP) Center, joined the Invest Samar 2025: Igniting Growth Through Partnerships forum held on October 23, 2025 at the Samar Convention Center, Catbalogan City. Representing the province, EnP. Aulynn B. Yue Sin, Officer-in-Charge of the LEDIP Center, shared Iloilo’s best practices in attracting…

  • LEDIP Center Joins Converge’s Biz Session On Accelerating Digital Growth For SMEs

    LEDIP Center Joins Converge’s Biz Session On Accelerating Digital Growth For SMEs

    17 June 2025, Smallville 21 Hotel, Iloilo City – The Iloilo Provincial Government, through its Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion (LEDIP) Center, participated in “Connected Commerce: Accelerating the Digital Growth of SMEs”, a Biz Session organized by Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. This event brought together key stakeholders, business owners, and local government representatives to…

  • DTI Region VI Hosts Regional Workshop On Crafting The Western Visayas Export Roadmap

    DTI Region VI Hosts Regional Workshop On Crafting The Western Visayas Export Roadmap

    16-17 June 2025, Iloilo City – the Iloilo Provincial Government through the Provincial Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion (LEDIP) Center, joined the Regional Export Assessment and Crafting of the Regional Export Roadmap for Western Visayas held at Park Inn Hotel, Mandurriao, Iloilo City. Organized by the Department of Trade and Industry Region VI, the…

  • Cooperative Leaders In Iloilo Strengthened Through Governance Workshop

    Cooperative Leaders In Iloilo Strengthened Through Governance Workshop

    The Iloilo Provincial Government, through the Provincial Cooperatives Development Office Iloilo (PCDO), recently conducted a two-day workshop on Cooperative Governance and Management for cooperative leaders and members from across the province. The workshop equipped them with essential knowledge and skills to elevate governance practices within their respective cooperatives, emphasizing good governance, ethical standards, cooperative administration,…

  • PCDO Conducts Meat-Processing Training For UTARC

    PCDO Conducts Meat-Processing Training For UTARC

    Members of Ulian Tampucao Agrarian Reform Cooperative (UTARC) in Lambunao recently underwent skills enhancement training on meat processing spearheaded by Provincial Cooperatives Development Office Iloilo (PCDO) in partnership with Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Iloilo. The training, held under Iloilo Technology and Livelihood Development Center (TLDC) Program, forms part of Provincial Government’s continuing efforts to…

  • Support Ilonggo Products, Small Businesses

    Support Ilonggo Products, Small Businesses

    Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. visited the different booths at the Trade Fair and Exhibit at the Capitol grounds. The week-long exhibit will run from April 7 to 11, 2025 as part of the 124th Semana sang Iloilo celebration. The event features a wide range of Ilonggo products and provides a platform for local farmers and…

  • PCDO Iloilo Partners With DAR For MOA Signing To Boost ULIAN Tampucao Agrarian Reform Cooperative (UTARC) Meat Processing Center

    PCDO Iloilo Partners With DAR For MOA Signing To Boost ULIAN Tampucao Agrarian Reform Cooperative (UTARC) Meat Processing Center

    The Provincial Cooperatives Development Office Iloilo proudly took part as a partner agency in the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing held on March 25, 2025, at the Brgy. Tampucao, Lambunao, Iloilo. This event, spearheaded by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Province of Iloilo, is a significant step in the Village Level Farm-Focused Enterprise Development…