Cauayan City Government has introduced significant innovations in local governance, becoming the first LGU in Cagayan Valley to achieve ISO 9001:2015 certification for Quality Management. This milestone reflects the city’s commitment to international standards, aiming to build public trust and foster collaboration in law enforcement and project execution. As a regional pioneer, Cauayan also adopted the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Code, enabling business sector involvement in key projects like Hacienda San Luis and the new public market. Partnerships with groups such as Junior Chamber International, Rotary Club, and the Filipino Chinese Chamber of Commerce, alongside sister-city relationships with Fangchenggang in China, Yamagata in Japan, and Georgia, are instrumental in supporting economic development and ASEAN Economic Community readiness.

In addition, the City Business Permit and Licensing Office has streamlined its services through Regulatory Simplification for Local Government, providing quicker processing for business permits and tricycle franchises. Promoting transparency and accountability, initiatives like the “Good Morning Isabela” program, the official website, and the “Bamboo” gazette keep residents informed and engaged in the city’s governance and activities.

Source: https://ceipo.cityofcauayan.gov.ph/why-invest-in-cauayan-city/