BOI Capability Building Training for DTI Provincial Offices

Ms. Araceli Maypa, chief of the Trade & Industry Development Division of DTI-Negros Oriental, represented the office in the Capability Building Training Program for DTI provincial offices on the Board of Investments (BOI) registration requirements and procedures.

Aiming to localize BOI registration utilizing the provincial offices, the training-workshop was held on April 5-6, 2006 in Tagbilaran City and participated in by provincial directors and industry development division chiefs all over Central Visayas. In the said workshop the following areas were covered: the Investment Priorities Plan (IPP) and specific guidelines; Incentives to BOI/PEZA-registered enterprises; General Policies; Procedures on Processing of Applications for the registration of investment projects; and the Supervision and Monitoring of BOI-registered enterprises.

Before the end of the workshop, the group agreed on a specific monitoring system/procedure. Workshop facilitators were no less than BOI Executive Director Lucita P. Reyes and Dir. Rudy B. Cana.