AWARDS

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2023

  • 2019 Most Business-Friendly Local Government Unit Award City Level 3
  • Ranked 11th among the 110 competing component cities in the Philippines (2016) Cities Competitive Index
  • Ranked 12th among the 108 component cities in the Philippines (2015) Cities Competitive Index
  • Ranked 30th among the 136 highly urbanized and component cities in the Philippines (2014) Cities Competitive Index
  • 6th Most Competitive City in the Philippines (2013) “Ranked 2nd in Economic Dynamism”
  • One of the Most Business-friendly Cities in the Philippines (2010)
  • Most Business-friendly City in Mindanao (2005 & 2006)
  • One of the Most Competitive Small-sized Cities in the Philippines (2005)
  • Most Competitive Small-sized City in the Philippines (2003)
  • Administrative Seat of Region XII