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1 Regional Profile Caraga Region, Philippines By: Arnold Faelnar DTI-Caraga

2 CARAGA

3 CARAGA GRDP (in million Pesos at 1985 prices) % 2.3% 4.4% Phil. Caraga

4 CARAGA GRDP

5 Caraga Export (in million US$) ,078 35, , ,231 39, % 2.3% 4.4% Phil. Caraga %.08%.06%.06%.13%

6 Caraga Export Caraga Export Consumer Mining manf % 0.23% Agri-based 33.71% Forestbased 6.76%

7 Major Export Products USA Banana Chips Handicrafts Europe Banana Chips Handicrafts Japan Mineral Products Aquamarine products

8 Airports and Seaports Airport No. of Facilities National (Butuan, Surigao City, Tandag, Bislig) 4 Seaport No. of Facilities International Port 1 PPA Ports 10

9 Major Firms in Caraga Wood Industry: 1. PICOP 2. JAKA Equities 3. EMCO 4. United Wood 5. Richmond Plywood 6. Agusan Plywood 7. Casilayan Softwood 8. Provident Tree Farms 9. SUDECOR 10. WDI Mining Industry: 1. Taganito Mining 2. Pacific Cement 3. Manila Mining 4. QNI 5. CRAU Minerals 6. KROMINCO 7. PHILSAGA 8. Minimax Minerals 9. Velore Mining Palm Oil Industry: 1. Filipinas Palm Oil 2. Agusan Plantations 3. Uraya Farms Banana Industry: 1. Celebes Agri. Corp. 2. Cabadbaran Fruits (AMS Group)

10 Number of Banks and FIs Caraga Banks Quasi Financial Institutions Source: MEDCO

11 Main Sectors AFF Industry Services Labor Force 43% 13% 44% GVA 30% 28% 42% Export 41% 59% - Wage (per day) Php178 Php210 Php210

12 Caraga Employed Persons by Sector (in thousands) Source: Labor Force Survey NSO, BLES Services Industry Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry Industry Services

13 Contribution to GRDP (per sector) GVA Agri & Fishery 24% 25% 24% Forestry 3% 4% 6% Mining and Quarry 4% 3% 3% Manufacturing 11% 12% 11% Construction 14% 10% 10% E,G & W 4% 4% 4% Transport, Stor. 2% 3% 3% Trade 21% 22% 22% Finance 1% 1% 1% Dwellings/R.E. 5% 5% 5% Private Services 3% 3% 3% Gov t Services 8% 8% 8%

14 Geographical Concentration of Industries Mining Industry Tourism Services Surigao del Norte Forestry Agusan del Norte Surigao del Sur Agri Agusan del Sur

15 CaragaRegion Wood Industry

16 Holzindustrie Wood Industry Caraga Wood Products (in cu. meters), , , , , , , ,000 88,650 59,879 50, , ,575 18, Lumber Plywood Veneer Blockboard Poles Fiberboard Matchsplint Matches Barecore Plyboard

17 Wood Industry contribution to National G.V.A.

18 Tax Collection Wood Industry (in million Pesos) Forestry Charges BOC BIR Collection 73 91

19 Value Chain Wood Industry Local Market Export Marketing Paper Products Matches Plywood/ Veneer Lumber PICOP JICA Plywood Processors Sawmills Processing Logging Operation (Cutting and Hauling) Production Natural Forest Plantation

20 CaragaRegion Mining Industry

21 Caraga Mining Industry largest gold deposit in the Philippines largest nickel deposit in Asia huge limestone reserves among the largest iron deposits in the world estimated 3.2 B MT of assorted mineral deposits

22 Export Values of Mineral Commodities

23 Number of Employed Persons, Mining Industry

24 Tax Collection Mining Industry (in thousand Pesos)

25 Value Chain Mining Industry EXPORT (Japan Processors) Central Bank/ Gold Traders EXPORT/ Local Buyers Local Copper Processors Local Market Marketing Taganito/QNI / Cagdianao/ Hinatuan JCG/ PHILSAGA/ Manila Mining/etc CRAU/ KROMINC O/Velore Manila Mining PACEMCO Processing Open-cast mining Open-cast mining/tunnel Open-cast mining Open-cast mining Open-cast mining Mining operation Nickel Ore Gold Chromite Copper Cement

26 CaragaRegion Palm Oil Industry

27 Palm Oil Industry Philippine Palm Oil Production Area (in hectares), 2003 ARMM Bohol 3, Northern Mindanao Southern Mindanao Caraga 13, SOCSARGEN, 6,766.81

28 Tax Collection Palm Oil Industry (in million Pesos) Tax collection

29 Value Chain Palm Oil Industry FPPI (production of oil palm) Agusan Plantations, Inc. (production of oil palm) Uraya Farms (production of oil palm) Evergrow (production of oil palm) Other Outgrowers (production of oil palm) Crude Palm Oil (CPO), Palm Kernel (PK) Crude Palm Oil (CPO), Palm Kernel (PK) RBD palm oil, RBD palm olein, RBD palm stearin, Hydrogenated palm oil Food and industrial products FPPI Palm Oil Mill FPPI Depot at Butuan City Filipinas Palm Oil Processing, Inc. (Manila Plant) Industrial Users (downstream processors) Food and industrial manufacturing companies Agumil sells its CPO & PK to FPPI Agumil Palm Oil Mill Cebu Oil Refineries Crude Palm Oil (CPO), Palm Kernel (PK) Wholesale and Retail Companies Cooking oil Household consumers

30 CaragaRegion Regulatory Framework

31 Regional Economic Agenda Raise economic growth to 8 percent and double exports as key parts of the effort to wipe out the budget deficit by Increase exports to $52.3 billion by 2006, drive the gross domestic product (GDP) to a growth range of 7 to 8 percent by 2009, and neutralize the fiscal deficit by Investment rate improvement as a percent of GDP to rise to 28 percent in two years from the present 19 percent and added the private sector should cooperate in raising P100 billion in annual incremental spending for infrastructure.

32 Planning Process Philippine Medium Term Development Plan Regional Medium Term Development Plan RDC Provincial Development Plan PDC Municipal Development Plan City Development Plan MPDC

33 Registration Process - LGU BUSINESS ONE-STOP SHOP STEP 1 Application Form Permits & Licenses 2 minutes STEP 6 Sanitary Permit DTI, BIR, Philhealth, SSS, Fire Department 15 minutes STEP 7 STEP 2 Assessment Ciy Treasurer's Office 5 minutes City Health Office 2 minutes Validation of Documents Permits & Licenses 2 minutes STEP 8 STEP 3 Checklist of Requirements Permits & Licenses 5 minutes Payment of Required Fees City Treasurer's Office 2 minutes STEP 9 Building Permit Submit for Signatory STEP 4 City Architect Office City Engineering 15 minutes Permits & Licenses 2 minutes STEP 10 STEP 5 Zoning Evaluation City Planning Office 2 minutes Wait for 5 Working Days City Mayor's Office STEP 11

34 FLOWCHART BUSINESS NAME REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY CARAGA REGION 13 Application for Business Name a. Name / Proprietor b. Type of Business c. Type of Ownership d. Investment e. No. Of Employees d. Name of Business 24 hours processing Verification of Document Approval of the application a. Pre-requisite for application of business permit to the local government b. 5-year term c. P300.00

35 Major Foreign Funded Projects Projects Caraga Food Sufficiency Project Mindanao Rural Development Program Agrarian Rural Irrigation System Northern Mindanao Indigenous Peoples Development Project Second Magsaysay Bridge Cotabato-Agusan River Basin Development Project Source of Fund Cooperacion Espanola (Spain) World Bank JICA IFAD JICA JICA

36 CaragaRegion Human Resource Development

37 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), 2003

38 HEIs Program Offerings,

39 Vocational Technology Enrolment & Graduates, Caraga Region

40 Available Training Programs DOST e-training for Science and Match Teachers National Intel Philippines Science Fair International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) TESDA Education for Development Scholarships (EDSP) Skills for Employment Scholarships (SEPS) Seafarer s Upgrading Program (SUP) DOLE-OWWA Tulay Microsoft Project Tuloy Aral Project

41 Available Training Programs DOLE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and their regional units National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP), Maritime Training Council (MTC), Bureau of Working Conditions (BWC), Bureau of Rural Workers (BRW), Bureau of Women and Young Workers (BWYW), Philippine Overseas Labor Officers (POLOs), Labor Standards Enforcement Divisions (LSED), and the Workers Amelioration and Welfare Divisions (WAWD) of the Regional Offices, Occupational Safety and Health Center (OSHC), Employees Compensation Commission (ECC), National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) and its Regional Wages and Productivity Boards, and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA)

42 End of Presentation Thank you.

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