ILOILO City — More than two dozen government agencies and offices will bring frontline public services closer to Ilonggos during the two-day 2026 Grand Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Fair on May 25 to 26 at the Iloilo Terminal Market, organizers announced.
The large-scale government service caravan, spearheaded by the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) in partnership with the Iloilo City Government, aims to provide faster, more accessible, and more efficient public transactions in one venue as part of efforts to cut bureaucratic delays and improve government service delivery.
“We are pleased to inform you that the following government agencies and offices will be joining forces to deliver fast, efficient, and accessible frontline services,” ARTA said in its announcement.
Among the participating agencies and offices are the Department of Foreign Affairs Region 6, Government Service Insurance System Region 6, Home Development Mutual Fund or PAG-IBIG Fund Region 6, Land Transportation Office Region 6, Philippine Statistics Authority Region 6, Bureau of Internal Revenue Region 6, Department of Information and Communications Technology Region 6, Department of the Interior and Local Government Region 6, and the Department of Trade and Industry Region 6.
Also joining the fair are the Social Security System Iloilo Central Branch, Professional Regulation Commission Region 6, Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation, Philippine Health Insurance Corporation Region 6, Philippine Information Agency Region 6, Civil Service Commission Region 6, Bureau of Fire Protection Region 6, Department of Health Region 6, Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 6, and the Philippine Postal Corporation Western Visayas.
Other participating offices include the Land Bank of the Philippines Iloilo Branch, Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Region 6, Department of Agrarian Reform Region 6, the Provincial Government of Iloilo, and the Department of Migrant Workers Region 6.
ARTA encouraged residents with pending transactions, applications, processing concerns, or queries involving participating agencies to visit the venue and avail themselves of the services during the two-day fair./PN
