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"f) Set-up new MSME centers and revitalize already
established MSME centers to provide MSMEs in
the regions easier access to services such as,
but not limited to, the following:
"i. Accept and act on all registration applications
of MSMEs;
"ii. Streamline registration process and facilitate
speedy registration for the establishment of
business enterprises in the country;
"iii. Provide all information and referral services
it shall deem necessary or essential to the
development and promotion of MSMEs;
"iv.Conduct other programs or projects for
entrepreneurial development in their respective
areas; and
"v. Provide courses and development programs,
training, advice, consultation on business
conceptualization and feasibility, financing,
management, capacity building, human
resources, marketing, and such other services
to support the needs of MSMEs;
"g) To submit to the President and the Congress
through the Oversight Committee as defined under
this Act, a yearly report on the status of MSMEs in
the country, including the progress and impact of all
relevant government policies, programs and
legislation as well as private sector activities;
"h) To coordinate, monitor and assess the
implementation of the MSMEDP, and when
necessary, institute appropriate adjustments thereon
in the light of changing conditions in both domestic
and international environment; and
"i) Generally, to exercise all powers and functions
necessary for the objectives and purposes of this
Act."