On behalf of Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr., Provincial Administrator Raul Banias and Human Resource Management and Development Office (HRMDO) Head Atty. Renee Valencia extended a warm welcome to Secretary Ernesto Perez, Director General of the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA), during his visit to the Governor’s Office this morning.
Joining Secretary Perez were members of his staff and Regional Director Toni June Tamayo of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Region VI.
Secretary Perez is in Iloilo to attend the ARTA-led two-day Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) workshop, currently underway at District 21 Hotel in Mandurriao, Iloilo City.
The initiative seeks to enhance evidence-based policymaking and advance smarter regulatory practices that foster ease of doing business and improve the efficiency of government service delivery.