President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said he is looking to strike a rice importation deal with India in fear of a rice shortage after the agriculture sector took a toll from Super Typhoon Egay. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot)* Marcos said this as he presided...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. expressed satisfaction with how the government responded to the effects of Super Typhoon Egay, saying the coordination between the national and local governments of areas affected by the typhoon would ensure their swift recovery. *President Ferdinand...
The visit of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to Manila next week will tackle trade, investment, green economy, digitalization, and security, among others, that aim to bolster the commission’s decades-long relationship with the Philippines. European Commission chief Ursula von...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. approved Proclamation No. 302, declaring August 8 to 14 as “Philippine Space Week” to promote heightened space awareness among Filipinos. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from the Presidential Communications Office) The Proclamation, which was...
The finalization of a P3-billion investment deal between two private companies in the Philippines and Malaysia was hastened with the state visit of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to the foreign country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos said...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has expressed his appreciation to Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia after it expressed its intention to expand its operations in the country. *File photo* Marcos said this after Capital A Berhad CEO Tan Sri Anthony Francis Fernandes pledged to invest $1...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said there were three areas of partnership that the government and business sectors could get into to ensure the country's sustainable growth and promote efforts toward climate action. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot)* Marcos...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered the grant of real estate tax benefits to Independent Power Producers (IPP) operating under the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) scheme contracts with government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs). *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’...
Over 100,000 job opportunities are expected to be generated once the $285-million investment pledges from Malaysia materialize. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) “We don’t have a number as yet because we – kakapirma lang (just signed it). So, we will have to make the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. positively received the recommendation of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) to globalize micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), saying they make up the majority of businesses and sources of employment....
Foreign policy is set by the Executive, not by the legislative. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. made the statement when sought for reaction on Senator Risa Hontiveros' move urging the Department of Foreign Affairs to file a resolution...
Once all the affected roads and bridges in the typhoon-hit areas are repaired and cleared from debris, government assistance will be given to typhoon victims, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) “In the moment that the roads are...
