THE Pampanga Provincial External Monitoring Team of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) conferred on August 28 four citations to the City Government of San Fernando.
The citations were turned over to city officials headed by Mayor Edwin Santiago after the First Provincial Recognition of Outstanding Local Government Units (LGUs) Implementing the Streamlining Program in the Issuance of Mayor's Permit conducted by the Central Luzon Growth Corridor Foundation Incorporated (CLGCFI).
The city was cited as the most outstanding LGU implementing the streamlining program in the issuance of mayor's permit, most outstanding LGU for IT innovations, best LGU in customer relations, and most successful LGU in the institutionalization of BPLS reforms.
The DTI-DILG Pampanga Provincial External Monitoring Team aims to help LGUs in the province enhance their business practices and recognize their advocacy in implementing friendly and efficient business and investment environments in their cities.