The City Tourism and Investments Promotion Office (CTIPO) shall promote the City as a preferred destination for investors both local and foreign investors/tourists. It shall have the following duties and functions:

1. Prepare and formulate plans and programs and devise strategies and systems to boost the local trade, industry and tourism;
2. Prepare and establish a database of local resources and manpower that may be necessary in the promotion of investment and tourism in the city;
3. Conduct in-depth research on the history, culture and traditions of the Fernandinos;
4. Establish and administer research, training and productivity centers for product development; upgrade manpower skills; and acquire advanced information technology on market knowledge and industrial skills;
5. Conduct joint commercial and trade activities with local manufacturers/producers and non-government organizations so as to promote local industries and create bilateral financial return;
6. Coordinate and seek the assistance of other government units and non-government organizations to promote local tourism and publicize areas of local investment;
7. Promote the traditional events like the “Tugak Festival”, “Ligligan Parul” and others as livelihood opportunities for Fernandinos;
8. Coordinate with government agencies, non-government organizations and private institutions the preservation of heritage and culture in the City of San Fernando;
9. Prepare and make available at all times all documents, materials and relevant information relative to tourism and investment, as may be required for presentations, meetings and researches;
10. Prepare and submit regular reports on the status of tourism and trade-related activities, local economic statistical reports and scenario in coordination with the different government agencies and departments of the city government;