President Marcos has designated Tupi Information Technology (IT) Park in Cotabato as a Special Economic Zone. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Through Proclamation No. 530 dated May 2, Marcos created and designated Tupi IT Park as a Special Economic Zone...
"I think we will be able to do it." President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Mark Balmores) President Marcos believes that his administration will be able to transform the Philippines and prepare it for the next 50 years primarily with better economic policies. Marcos said this in an...
President Marcos expects more foreign investments to come in for his administration’s Luzon Economic Corridor project as it benefits from the government's investment promotion program. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo from the Presidential Communications Office) Speaking...
President Marcos has ordered the reconstitution of the Office of the President (OP) Human Resource Merit Promotion and Selection Board (HRMPSB) for first and second level career positions, as well as the OP Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (OP-PRAISE) Committee. President...
Mactan Expo Center (Artist's perspective) Lapu-Lapu City in Cebu is well-known for its beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. Now, it has entered a new phase of development with the addition of a modern convention facility, the Mactan Expo Center. Property giant Megaworld...
After 22 years, some 145 former employees of the state-owned Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) have finally received their retirement pay upon President Marcos' orders, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced on Saturday, May 4. PCO Secretary Cheloy Garafil shakes hands...
President Marcos said the country's various economic zones are open to all foreign investors as he renewed his pitch to foreign businesses to look at the Philippines as an investment destination. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos said this as he discussed the...
President Marcos is expecting that the Philippines and South Korea would ratify their free trade agreement (FTA) this year. Although the FTA has been signed between the two countries, South Korea’s National Assembly is yet to ratify the trade pact. “I think so. I think we will get it done. I...
President Marcos said the Philippines' trade links with South Korea were important and that Manila is seeking to forge an agreement with Seoul to encourage the East Asian country to allow some Filipino products to have duty-free access to its market. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr....
President Marcos has urged electricity distribution utilities to tap the Anti Bill Shock Lending Program of the Land Bank of the Philippines to ensure that electricity rates are affordable. Marcos made the directive to the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)....
Despite admitting that it would be a long shot, President Marcos is determined to form his "Uniteam" anew as he expressed hope to ally with other political parties by October this year, the time when individuals file their certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the 2025 midterm elections. President...
Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. attends a campaign rally ahead of the May 2022 national elections. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Ranking congressmen only had good things to say about President Marcos' intention to coalesce with other...
