AUTHORIZING ALL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES TO EXTEND SUPPORT AND PARTICIPATION IN THE CONDUCT OF THE “KABISIG NATIONAL GOVERNMENT EXPO AND TRADE FAIR 2011”

The KABISIG People’s Movement (KABISIG)
Program was created by
virtue of Proclamation No. 650 series of 1990, in order to facilitate,
coordinate and monitor the implementation of government programs and
projects, as well as to provide linkages between and among the private
sector groups and the government agencies and
instrumentalities.

In pursuit of the above mandate, KABISIG is conducting the
“KABISIG
National Government Expo and Trade Fair 2011” having the theme “Maging
Mabuting Pilipino: Makialam, Maki-alam at Makipagtulungan sa
Pamahalaan”, on the following dates and venues: January 11-14, 2011 at
Davao International Trade Center, Davao City, February 22-25, 2011 at
Cebu International Convention Center, Cebu City, and on June 10-14, 2011
at SM Mall of Asia.

The project which  aims to bring together in one
venue all
government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as Government-Owned
and Controlled Corporations (GOCCs) and Government Financial
Institutions (GFIs), will likewise feature the profiles, service
facilities and programs, projects, products and accomplishments of the
national government and accomplishments of the national government and
said agencies and instrumentalities. Also, it is an opportunity to
promote public awareness and understanding of how the government works
thereby promoting increased public participation in national
development.

In this connection, all heads of government departments,
agencies,
GOCCs and other government instrumentalities or financial constitutions
are hereby enjoined to extend support to- and participation in- said
expo and trade fair.

All government agencies and instrumentalities in said expo
and
trade fair may authorize the participation of their respective offices
with corresponding participation fee and other incidental expenses
chargeable against the appropriations of each office, subject to the
availability of funds and usual accounting and auditing rules.

This Memorandum Circular shall take effect
immediately.

	By Authority of the President:
	(Sgd.) PAQUITO N. OCHOA, JR.
	Executive Secretary

Manila, Philippines, 09 December 2010