
DILG Enhances Support for LGUs in Streamlining Business Processes
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Northern Mindanao is supporting local government units (LGUs) to enhance their Ease of Doing Business (EODB) systems. This initiative aims to expedite business permit renewals and improve transparency in administrative processes.
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