SGV & Co. partners and officials from the City Government of Mandaue signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to produce the first Doing Business in Mandaue City publication.
SGV and Mandaue City MOA signing
SGV will provide free technical assistance to the Mandaue City Government in the conceptualization, design, coverage, and publication of the Doing Business in Mandaue City brochure in printed and digital versions. The publication will feature key information regarding Mandaue City’s current social, political, and economic profile, demographics, tax laws and ordinances, and other relevant data which will be of interest to potential investors and business owners looking to establish operations in the city.
The MOA signing took place on 10 December 2021 at the Mandaue City Session Hall. It was virtually attended by SGV Chairman and Country Managing Partner Wilson P. Tan (WPT), SGV Cebu Partner Cheryl Edeline C. Ong (CCO), and Global Compliance & Reporting (GCR) Partner Saha A. Bulagsak. SGV representatives who were physically present during the event were SGV Cebu Partner Margem A. Tagalog (MAT) and Business Tax Services Senior Manager Atty. Karen Mae Calam-Ybañez. Mandaue City Mayor Jonas C. Cortes, Vice Mayor Glenn Bercede, Mandaue Investment Promotions Action Center (MIPAC) representatives, and City Council members also attended the event in-person.
Doing Business in Mandaue City will be the latest issue of SGV’s Doing Business in the Philippines series, which not only includes a national edition translated into eight languages, but also more localized editions to promote the investment opportunities in various growth locations.