{"id":237502,"date":"2019-11-15T22:49:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T03:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=237502"},"modified":"2019-11-15T22:49:57","modified_gmt":"2019-11-16T03:49:57","slug":"solon-urges-lgus-to-adopt-eodb-reform-in-valenzuela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2019\/11\/15\/solon-urges-lgus-to-adopt-eodb-reform-in-valenzuela\/","title":{"rendered":"Solon urges LGUs to adopt EODB reform in Valenzuela"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_144634\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-144634\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/23905365_1500437773405045_6067559634296705988_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-144634\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/23905365_1500437773405045_6067559634296705988_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/23905365_1500437773405045_6067559634296705988_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/23905365_1500437773405045_6067559634296705988_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/23905365_1500437773405045_6067559634296705988_n-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-144634\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senator Sherwin Gatchalian cited Valenzuela City\u2019s recently launched EODB model called \u201cPaspas Permit\u201d system, which is an online service that aims to process business permit applications in just 10 seconds from the usual 15 to 30 minutes. (File <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WinGatchalian74\/photos\/a.417229265059240.1073741843.386570178125149\/1500437773405045\/?type=3&amp;amp;theater\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WinGatchalian74\/\">Senator Win Gatchalian\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 A senator on Friday urged local government units (LGUs) to adopt ease of doing business (EODB) reform that harnesses digital innovation to streamline the processing of business permit applications in their jurisdictions.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Sherwin Gatchalian cited Valenzuela City\u2019s recently launched EODB model called \u201cPaspas Permit\u201d system, which is an online service that aims to process business permit applications in just 10 seconds from the usual 15 to 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Gatchalian said Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez recognizes the system for being \u201cthe first of its kind\u201d in the country, especially with today\u2019s easy access to smartphones and the internet.<\/p>\n<p>Under the online integrated systems, applicants can now register an account, fill out the online application form, submit the requirements then make payments.<\/p>\n<p>The senator said other cities and municipalities should replicate \u201cPaspas Permit\u201d System of Valenzuela City to make the country more business-friendly to local and foreign investors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Malaking ginhawa ang matatamasa ng ating mga kababayan kung ang bawat lungsod at munisipyo ay ia<\/em>-adopt\u00a0<em>ang<\/em>\u00a0digital technology\u00a0<em>sa pagkuha ng mga<\/em>\u00a0permits (Filipinos would experience greater convenience if every city and municipality would adopt digital technology in the application of permits),\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Mas magiging<\/em>\u00a0efficient<em>\u00a0ang pagkuha ng<\/em>\u00a0permits\u00a0<em>at mas mapapadali ang pagtayo ng mga negosyo. Kapag maraming negosyo, magbubunga ito ng maraming trabaho para lahat<\/em>\u00a0(Acquiring permits would be more efficient and establishing businesses would be made easier. This would entail more jobs for all),\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>He further expressed optimism that the country\u2019s ranking in the Ease of Doing Business report would greatly improve by harnessing the use of modern technology in governance and public services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 A senator on Friday urged local government units (LGUs) to adopt ease of doing business (EODB) reform that harnesses &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":144634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-filane-mikee-cervantes","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237503,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237502\/revisions\/237503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}