The country’s economic managers urge President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to encourage local government units to expand their revenue sources and boost spending to support local and national growth.
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. calls for amendments to the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority charter to expand its function in the development and management of marine and agro-industrial estates nationwide.
The six resolutions that were discussed during the meeting for the Drafting Committee’s final approval revolve around pressing matters across the Asia-Pacific region.