The fishing grounds of Maqueda Bay and Samar Bay supply fresh seafood and support value-adding enterprises. Fertile soil and a favorable climate suit diversified crops and livestock. The province also promotes the Samar Bamboo Plantation for construction, furniture, handicrafts and green products.
Key investment opportunities
- Cold storage and agri-fishery processing
- Integrated public markets and food trading hubs
- Swine breeding and fattening
- Cattle ranching and dairy production
- Stevia and high-value crop plantations
- Bamboo processing and manufacturing
- Aquaculture: fish cages, mariculture, seaweed
- Feed mills and agricultural input centers
- Post-harvest and logistics facilities
Projects in this sector
Pier 1 to Bunuanan Reclamation, Catbalogan City, Samar19 hectaresSamar Agricultural HubA 19-hectare waterfront hub for agri-fishery processing, markets and logistics at the Pier 1 to Bunuanan Reclamation.View project →
Brgy. Mercedes Reclamation, Catbalogan City, Samar32 hectaresMercedes Business District and Industrial HubA 32-hectare mixed-use center between the port, highway, bridge and airport in Catbalogan City.View project →
Sta. Rita, Samar5 anchor sitesSta. Rita Tourism and Agriculture HubWhere tourism meets agriculture on the San Juanico Bridge corridor, linking the bridge lights, a viewing deck, a boardwalk and farm anchors.View project →