PARTNERS IN NATION-BUILDING. Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director General and Secretary Ernesto V. Perez (left), Manila Electric Company (Meralco) AVP and Head of Biz Joy P. Mendoza (center), and Meralco SVP and Chief Legal Counsel Atty. William S. Pamintuan sign the Memorandum of Agreement for the “PaspasPilipinasPaspas” project which aims to boost the efforts for the adoption of the Integrated Business Permits and Licensing System (iBPLS) by local government units.
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has partnered with the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) to help local government units (LGUs) automate their business permit and licensing systems in line with the government’s thrust to promote ease in doing business.