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PEZA keen on building ecozones in Mindanao D mark francisco, Section Editor EDITOR: CHENG ORDOñEZ
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February 7, 2017
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AVAO CITY -- The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is eyeing Mindanao as the future site of economic zones in the country.
PEZA director general, Charito Plaza, disclosed at the recent opening of the Mindanao Ecozone Summit, held at the Grand Regal Hotel, here, that PEZA is keen on building economic zones in the provinces and cities of Mindanao, and will soon craft a roadmap to identify areas in the island where ecozones could be established.
Plaza said individual agreements with PEZA are with the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), ARMM-Regional Economic Zone Authority (REA), the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA), National Water Resources Board (NWRB), Department of Information and Communication TechnolSee ecozones, page A3
Baguio City Mayor Mauricio Domogan escorts Communication Secretary Martin Andanar during his arrival at Hotel Elizabeth in Baguio City for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Presidential Communications Operations Office (ASEAN-PCOO) Roadshow on February 3, 2017. ACE MORANDANTE/ Presidential Photo
NDRRMC prepares for LPA, NE Monsoon THE National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council’s Pre-Disaster Risk Assessment (PDRA) Core Group met earlier, at the NDRRM Operations Center, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City, to prepare for the effects of the Low Pressure Area (LPA), which may develop into a tropical cyclone. The meeting was chaired by Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Operations Service Director Vicente Tomazar,
ARBs engaged in AVA support genuine agrarian reform bill
DAVAO CITY -- In an unprecedented turn of events, agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) and joined by PHIVOLCS from Visayas and MindDirector Renato U Solidum anao forwarded a resolution Jr. Representatives from member agencies namely, DOST-PAGASA, DILG, DSWD, NEDA, DOST-Project NOAH, PCG, DPWH, DepEd, DOT, DOH, PNP and NAMRIA also joined THE Palace has taken notice the meeting. Regional DRRM Coun- of the current economic cils VIII, X and CARAGA landscape in the country participated in via skype. with the Philippine Stock At 10:00 a.m. Thurs- Exchange ranking among See prepares, page A3 the best performers in Asia
that strongly supports the passage of House Bill 555 or the Genuine Agrarian Reform Bill (GARB). The same resolution also supports the immediate
confirmation of Agrarian Reform Secretary Rafael “Ka Paeng” Mariano during a forum initiated by the Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC)
secretariat, here in Davao City. Members of ARBOs, who are engaged in Agribusiness Venture Agree-
for January. In a press briefing in Malacañan last Thursday, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella mentioned the observation of Nisha
Alicer, Chief Equity Strategist at DA Market Securities, that Philippine shares had been outperforming much of Asia in January. Looking forward to Feb-
ruary, Alicer is optimistic that events such as the first Federal Reserve Monetary Policy Meeting for 2017 and the BSP Monetary Policy
See support, page A3
Malacañan welcomes PHL’s favorable economic landscape See landscape, page A3
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