Commerce
Commercial Establishments
Business is brisk in the city for 2006. The total estimated capital/ gross income for all business establishments in the city is P 3.6B per records of the Business Permit and Licensing Office. A total of 1,633 Mayor???s Permits were issued.
The top 20 commercial establishments in the city for 2006 are shown in Table 50. This is based on their individual declared gross income/ capital.
The main public market is strategically situated at Baranggay Zone I of the city. It has a total of 741 stalls. The monthly rental income per month could reach up to P 436,109.11. The following are the different sections in the market: fish, magazine, chucherias, fruit, native products, drygoods, grocery/ sari-sari ,vegetable, dried fish, rice, meat, supermarket, refreshment and mixed.
Market days in the city are Wednesday and Saturdays.



