The Municipality of Alabel recently rolled out its annual one-stop shop to facilitate the renewal and application of new local business permits and licenses.
Set at the town’s gymnasium, the integrated location includes offices under the local government such as the office of the mayor, engineering, planning and development, health, treasury, administrator, and environment and natural resources, as well as national line agencies such as the Bureau of Fire Protection, Philippine National Police, and the Department of Trade and Industry, among others.
The bustling provincial capital, commercial and agro-industrial hub of Sarangani, Alabel has been implementing the one-stop-shop scheme to be a leading business-friendly and competitive municipality in southern Mindanao.
It recently placed 14th in the Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index (CMCI) ranking of the National Competitiveness Council and the Department of Trade and Industry.
