The Manila Times

QC ONE STOP SHOP SEEN TO ATTRACT MORE BUSINESSES

- EIREENE JAIREE GOMEZ

THE Quezon City government expects more enterprise­s to be set up in the city after it launched its One Stop Shop (OSS) to process business registrati­on and constructi­onrelated permits faster.

OSS was establishe­d to “attract more businesses and provide more jobs to our fellow Filipinos.”

“This will prevent them from working abroad, making them stay here…[and] grow their own businesses,” he added.

QC Hall’s main building, OSS al applicatio­ns for business permits, including fire safety inspection than two hours.

They would no longer need to these documents.

The shop offers a “simplified, very convenient [ and] very easy way of registerin­g a business,” Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said.

OSS aims to reduce the time, steps, and documents businessme­n need to bring to obtain the permits, National Competitiv­eness Council (NCC) Co-chairman Guillermo Luz said.

With the shop, the QC government has cut the steps in processing business permits from the who are building simple structures and whose submitted documents are found complete and compliant.

To date, there are more than 2,700 new businesses in Quezon City that used OSS.

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