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Agusan del Sur

Location and boundaries

• Location-bounded by Agusan del Norte in the North, Surigao del Sur in the East, Davao del Norte in the South, Misamis Oriental in the West

Infrastructure facilities

• Telecommunications
  • Services is provided by 4 telephone companies
  • 3 radio stations
  • 3 cable TV stations
  • 3 cell sites

• Airport/seaport
  • Nasipit seaport

• Economic zones
  • Shannalyne Technological and Environmental Park - Brgy. Milagros Esperanza, Agusan del Sur

Cost of Doing Business

Minimun Daily Wage	Rate in Php
Non-Agricultural	154.00 + 12.00 COLA
Agricultural
- Plantation	144.00 + 12.00 COLA
Cottage & Micro Enterprises
-Employing more than 10 workers	124 + 12.00 COLA
-Employing less than 30 workers	154 + 12.00 COLA

Investment areas

• Agriculture
  • Industrial tree plantation
  • cutflower & ornamentals
  • vegetable farming
  • livestock production
  • abaca plantation
  • crop farming
  • fruit tree farm
  • certified seed production
  • oil palm plantation

• Agribusiness and processing
  • Guano production
  • facilities on livestock processing
  • fruit processing
  • farm management services
  • post harvest facilities
  • organic fertilizer
  • oil-based processing
  • fiber processing

• Resource-based
  • Fine jewelry
  • lime processing
  • ceramics & pottery
  • marble processing
  • small-scale mining
  • furniture & woodcraft

• Services
  • Power generation
  • housing & real estate development
  • banking & lending services
  • computer schools
  • telecommunications
  • hotels, resorts and restaurants
  • multi-purpose dam construction
  • insurance services
  • colleges and universities
  • TV and radio services
  • travel agencies

Local Incentives

• Three-year real property tax/franchise tax holiday; exemption from Governor's fees and other charges (1st three years)

Major Tourist Attractions

• Gibong River - a bewitching stretch of water with breathtaking panorama of unharmed vegetation along its banks. It is the source for irrigation for some 6,000 hectares of rice field comprising 3 municipalities.

• Binaba Falls - its crystal clear water came from springs and cascades on boulders of lime rocks.

• Tugonan Falls - the ornamental plants and orchids hanging on the branches of towering trees surrounding the area gives one a sense of paradise