Negosyo Center Mallig

26/11/2025

𝗜𝗖𝗬𝗠𝗜 | 𝗗𝗧𝗜 𝗜𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗟𝗚𝗨 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆

The Department of Trade and Industry Isabela Provincial Office, through its Negosyo Center Mallig, joined the Annual Joint Inspection organized by the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Mallig, with the support of Municipal Mayor Jose Philip F. Calderon.
The joint initiative was led by the Business Permits and Licensing Office (BPLO) under Ms. Anabel E. Franco, in close coordination with the Municipal Treasury Office, Sanitary Office, Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), and the Municipal Engineering Office (MEO).

A total of 176 business establishments across various barangays in Mallig were inspected to ensure compliance with local and national business regulations, health and sanitation standards, and building and fire safety requirements.

Beyond monitoring compliance, the activity also aimed to raise awareness among business owners about government programs, consumer protection policies, and available support services for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

This collaborative effort underscores the government’s commitment to creating a safe, transparent, and business-friendly environment that empowers local entrepreneurs and promotes sustainable economic growth at the community level.

01/10/2025

29/09/2025

𝗗𝗧𝗜 𝗜𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗼𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴

Mallig, Isabela – September 19, 2025 – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Isabela, through Negosyo Center Mallig Business Counselor April F. Alvarado, joined the bamboo and tree planting activity spearheaded by the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Mallig through the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO), Mr. Fernando Galamgam.

The initiative, held in Barangay Manano, Mallig, Isabela, gathered a total of 80 participants who successfully planted 50 bamboo propagules and 500 tree seedlings. The activity aims to promote environmental protection, mitigate climate change, and foster sustainable development within the municipality.

The joint effort reflects the strong partnership between the LGU of Mallig, DTI, and other stakeholders in championing environmental sustainability for the benefit of future generations.

22/09/2025

𝗗𝗧𝗜 𝗜𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻-𝗨𝗽 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵

Mallig, Isabela – In celebration of the Civil Service Month, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Isabela, through its Negosyo Center Mallig Junior Business Counselor (JBC), Ms. April F. Alvarado, actively took part in a community Clean-Up Drive held on 18 September 2025 at Centro II, Mallig, Isabela.

The initiative was carried out in partnership with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Mallig, with 26 LGU staff members joining the activity. The event highlighted the strong collaboration between DTI and the local government in promoting both environmental stewardship and public service values.

Aligned with this year’s Civil Service Month theme, the clean-up drive served as a reminder of the importance of civic responsibility, community participation, and sustainable practices. By engaging in this activity, DTI Isabela and LGU Mallig reinforced their shared commitment to fostering a clean, safe, and progressive community.
DTI Isabela affirmed its continued support for grassroots initiatives and community-based projects, with the JBC of Mallig expressing eagerness to strengthen partnerships with LGUs and other stakeholders for the benefit of local communities.

15/09/2025

𝐌𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐘 | Dreams, like gardens, need effort and care to thrive. Neglect invites setbacks, but dedication brings growth and beauty. Remember, it’s the work you put in that keeps your goals from turning into regrets.

11/09/2025

𝗗𝗧𝗜 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗟𝗜𝗜𝗖 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗕 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗚𝗨 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Investment Promotions Unit, led by Trade and Industry Development Analyst Mr. Hainrich Kevin U. Unite, spearheaded a consultation with the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) members of the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Mallig on 08 September 2025 for the updating of the municipality’s Local Investment Incentive Code (LIIC).

During the consultation, DTI staff underscored the importance of updating the LIIC to provide clearer and more responsive guidelines for granting incentives to investors. They also discussed the need to align the ordinance with Mallig’s socio-economic priorities, ensuring that it not only attracts new investments but also supports the municipality’s long-term vision for sustainable local economic development.

Also present during the consultation were Ms. Anabel E. Franco, Local Economic and Investment Promotion Officer (LEDIPO) of LGU Mallig; Ms. Emilliana Ercilla from the Municipal Agriculture and Services Office (MASO) of Mallig; and DTI staff members Ms. April Alvarado, Junior Business Counselor (JBC); Ms. Jillean M. Flores, Trade and Industry Specialist; and Ms. Norielyn L. Apostol, Technical Assistant.

This initiative forms part of DTI’s continuing efforts to strengthen local policy frameworks that foster business growth and enhance the municipality’s competitiveness. By engaging with the Sangguniang Bayan, DTI ensures that the updated ordinance is inclusive, relevant, and aligned with both the community’s development priorities and the municipality’s investment goals.

10/09/2025

𝘿𝙏𝙄 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙨 𝘾𝙈𝘾𝙄 𝙊𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙇𝙂𝙐 𝙈𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙜

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Isabela, through its Investment Promotions Unit, led by Trade and Industry Development Analyst (TIDA) Mr. Hainrich Kevin U. Unite, spearheaded the Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) orientation and data validation activity on 08 September 2025 in Mallig, Isabela.

During the orientation and consultation, DTI capacitated LGU Mallig officials by guiding them through the CMCI framework and validating key data sets. The session provided LGU representatives with a clearer understanding of their municipality’s competitiveness standing and practical insights on how to leverage results to improve policy-making, project prioritization, and resource allocation.

The initiative was carried out with the strong support of Hon. Jose Philip F. Calderon, CPA, Local Chief Executive of Mallig, and Ms. Anabel E. Franco, Local Economic and Investment Promotion Officer (LEDIPO), together with LGU representatives Ms. Ellaine E. Dumlao and Mr. Roderick Elizarde. Their active participation underscored the LGU’s commitment to advancing Mallig’s growth and embedding competitiveness in its governance agenda. Also present were DTI representatives Junior Business Counselor Ms. April Alvarado, Trade and Industry Specialist (TIDS) Ms. Jillean M. Flores, and Technical Assistant Ms. Norielyn L. Apostol-Pobre.

The CMCI serves as an important tool for assessing the competitiveness of local government units across four pillars: economic dynamism, government efficiency, infrastructure, and resiliency. By participating in the index, LGU Mallig can better identify areas for improvement and craft strategies to enhance local governance, attract investments, and promote sustainable development.

The CMCI orientation highlighted the importance of synergy between the national government and LGUs in strengthening competitiveness. This collaboration not only ensures accurate and meaningful data submission but also reinforces their shared mission of advancing local development and creating better opportunities for the people of Mallig.

11/08/2025

𝐌𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐘 | True energy comes from putting your heart into what you do. It’s not just about staying busy, but about staying inspired.

11/08/2025

𝗬𝗘𝗦 𝗡𝗔 𝗬𝗘𝗦 𝗡𝗚𝗔𝗬𝗢𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗪 𝗡𝗚 𝗟𝗨𝗡𝗘𝗦!

This week is yours to shape. Fill the days ahead with choices you’ll be proud to remember.

Start strong, work smart, and make every hour count, because how you begin shapes how you finish.

And as you move forward, don’t forget — what you’ve already done matters. 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘥𝘪𝘥 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭.

07/08/2025

𝗟𝗚𝗨 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗣𝗖𝗖 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Mallig, Isabela — The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Mallig, under the leadership of Municipal Mayor Hon. Jose Philip F. Calderon, convened the Local Price Coordinating Council (LPCC) Coordination Meeting and Reorientation on 06 August 2025, at the LGU Conference Room. The event aimed to strengthen local initiatives in price monitoring, enforcement, and consumer protection.

As Chairperson of the LPCC, Mayor Calderon actively participated in the discussions, underscoring the LGU’s commitment to ensuring fair pricing and upholding consumer rights in the municipality. His involvement reflected the importance of collaborative governance in addressing market-related challenges and promoting fair trade practices.

The activity, coordinated by Junior Business Counselor April F. Alvarado of the Negosyo Center Mallig, brought together LPCC members and key representatives from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). The session focused on the roles and responsibilities of LPCC members under the Price Act (RA 7581, as amended).

DTI Isabela’s Consumer Protection Division Chief, Elmer Agorto, and Trade Industry Development Specialist, Mel Mari Angelo Laciste, served as resource speakers. They provided updates on price enforcement protocols, monitoring of basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs), and strategies for improved inter-agency coordination. They also emphasized the importance of regular market inspections and continuous consumer education.

The meeting concluded with a shared commitment among stakeholders to intensify price surveillance, enhance LGU-DTI collaboration, and uphold consumer welfare across Mallig.

This initiative demonstrates the LGU’s proactive stance in safeguarding consumer rights and maintaining price stability. DTI Isabela continues to support local governments in building responsive and empowered LPCCs, in line with its vision of a competitive and consumer-friendly marketplace and its mission to enable inclusive and sustainable economic development.

15/07/2025

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