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PBBM presides the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board meeting
Nagkaroon ng National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board meeting ngayong Huwebes para sa pagtalakay tungkol sa tentative na listahan ng mga Infrastructure Flagship Projects sa ilalim ng programang "Build, Better, More" ng pamahalaan. Ayon kay NEDA Secretary Arsenio Balisacan, nasa 194 na proyekto na aabot sa halagang P9-trillion ang ang nasa kanilang listahan. Ilan sa mga big-ticket projects ay ang Panay Railway Project, Mindanao Railway Project III, North Long Haul Railway, San Mateo Railway, UP-PGH Diliman Project, NAIA or Ninoy Aquino International Airport Rehabilitation Project, Ilocos Sur Transbasin Project, at Metro Cebu Expressway. Tinalakay din sa pagpupulong ang pag-amyenda sa 2013 NEDA Joint Venture (JV) Guidelines. Inaasahang mas mapapadali nito ang proseso ng Public-Private-Partnership at masiguro ang naaayon sa batasat pinansiyal na kapasidad ang mga proyekto.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is intent on recovering funds for foreign-assisted projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. welcomed Japan Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi at Malacañan Palace on Wednesday.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. committed to provide adequate funds for the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to support the country's irrigation programs. In a meeting with NIA officials at Malacañan Palace on Wednesday, President Marcos emphasized the importance of constructing large dams not only for irrigation but also for other purposes.
Recognizing the importance of preparing for another possible global pandemic, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed strong support for the continued construction of the Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines (VIP) building.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed optimism in maintaining the strong and dynamic relationship between the Philippines and the United States, even beyond the leadership change in the US.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to reinstate the PhP400 million branding budget for the Department of Tourism (DOT).
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday welcomed the intention to elevate the ties between the Philippines and India the bilateral relations amid the current geopolitical condition.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy to prioritize the department’s Common Tower Program (CTP).
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wants to exclude programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the unprogrammed appropriation next year.
