The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) MIMAROPA recognizes the importance of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in promoting inclusive economic growth in the country. On April 7, 2017, the agency awarded certificates of ownership to three (3) graduates of the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) in Occidental Mindoro. At the same time, P19.5 million worth of technology assistance were turned over to 14 beneficiaries. The ceremonial awarding of SETUP and community-based enterprises beneficiaries served as an avenue […]
Camp Efigenio C Navarro, Calapan City- PCSUPT WILBEN M MAYOR, Regional Director immediately ordered his men to even more stepped up on their security measures right after the issuance of the U.S. Embassy’s Travel Advisory, warning its citizens about the terrorist groups who are planning to conduct kidnapping targeting foreign nationals in the Province of Palawan including Puerto Princesa City and the areas surrounding Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park. Even without the U.S. Travel Advisory, the Philippine National Police […]
The region’s economy accelerated to 2.7 per cent in 2016. This was higher that the growth rate of 2.0 per cent in 2015. The performance of MIMAROPA’s economy was attributed to the improved growth of […]
The NEDA Regional Office MIMAROPA provided technical assistance to higher education institutions (HEIs) in the region on the preparation of project concept paper for the institutional development and innovation grants (IDIG) of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on March 28-29, 2017 at Mindoro State College of Agriculture and Technology (MinSCAT) in Calapan City. The training was participated by 15 HEIs from MIMAROPA region. The training aims to increase the number of project proposals approved by CHED under the grant, […]
National Economic and Development Authority, MIMAROPA 2013