PIA Davao Region

DAVAO CITY, Dec. 21 (PIA) – Various local government units in the province of Davao del Sur bagged awards at the recently concluded 9 th  Regional Competitiveness Summit hosted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).   Following the win of the Digos City LGU as the 1 st  most improved LGU in the component cities category, the municipal LGU of Sulop also grabbed the most competitive LGU in infrastructure pillar under the class 3–4 municipalities category.   The 7 th  overall most competitive LGU under the class 3–4 municipalities category was also bestowed to Sulop LGU.   The LGU of Padada was awarded the 7 th  most improved LGU for class 3–4 municipalities category.   The LGU of Magsaysay has also been conferred as the 4 th  most competitive LGU on the government efficiency pillar for class 3 – 4 municipalities category and the 8 th  most competitive LGU on resiliency pillar for the same category.   The 5 th  most compet...

DAVAO DEL NORTE, Dec. 15 (PIA) -- The Provincial Government of Davao Del Norte retained its place as the 2nd Overall Most Competitive Province in the entire country on the recently concluded awarding ceremony during the 9th Regional Competitiveness Summit yesterday, December 14, 2021, organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). There are 81 provinces in the country which are included in the roll of candidates for competitiveness ranking set by the DTI. The Provincial Government of Davao Del Norte got the same rank in 2020 this year placing in the second rank after the Province of Rizal in Region IV-A as the 1st placer and followed by the Province of Camiguin in Region 10. The said award was among the citations received by the Provincial Government of Davao Del Norte under Governor Edwin I. Jubahib's administration following its Most Business-Friendly (MBF) Province Award in 2019, and the Best in Government Covid-19 Pandemic Response Award awarded by the Department of I...