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Local governments urged to improve ease of doing business to unlock billions in foreign investment from US, Japan-led economic corridor

By |June 10th, 2026|CRC Communications, CRC Events, CRC-ILD, LGU Forum, News|

In Photo: Economist Dr. Bernardo Villegas (L) and Senior Commercial Officer of the US Embassy in Manila Paul Taylor share their insights on the role of local governments in spurring investments in the Luzon Economic Corridor. Angeles City, Philippines – Fourteen local government units gathered in Angeles City on June 3, 2026 to ... continue reading

Digital Transformation: A “Force Multiplier” for Local Governance

By |February 12th, 2026|CRC Events, CRC-ILD, Digital Sector, News|

Quezon City Administrator Michael Alimurung (far right) discusses the journey of Quezon City to develop an online system that serves the needs of their more than 3 million citizens. (L-R: Manny Caintic, former acting DICT secretary and forum moderator, Ms. Cleo Celeste Santos of GCash, and Ms. Denise Fabella of Khan Academy Philippines) ... continue reading