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PBBM meets with Glencore officials
On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) organized sessions, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual met with Mr. Gary Nagle, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Glencore, on Tuesday to discuss the company’s interest to expand mining and processing operations in the Philippines. Glencore, a Swiss multinational company, is one of the largest and globally diversified natural resource companies in the world. They see the Philippines as a potential partner to process nickel and copper resources responsibly and sustainably for use in electric vehicle batteries and energy storage units, among others.
“We are not imposing new taxes.” This was how President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday explained the newly signed “Value-Added Tax on Digital Services Law”. The law aims to level the playing field of the digital landscape in the Philippines.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday expressed his immense appreciation to StB Giga Factory for establishing a foundation for a cleaner, greener, and more prosperous Bagong Pilipinas.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. distributed 4,663 Certificates of Condonation with Release of Mortgage (COCROMs) to 3,527 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) from various municipalities of Tarlac.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. declared on Friday Misamis Occidental as an “Insurgency-Free Province”. According to the President, a strong political will and close collaboration of law enforcement agencies have led to the end of the communist rebellion and terrorist activities in the province.
The inauguration on Friday of the PhP8.3-billion Panguil Bay Bridge project reflects the nation’s collective strength and determination to build vital infrastructure projects for the benefit of the people, President Ferdinand R. Marcos said.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday underscored the vital role of the Philippine Constitution Association (PHILCONSA) in preserving and protecting democracy in the country.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday vowed to enforce the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act by ensuring swift and decisive action against violators and offenders in the agriculture sector.
Pagkakaisa at sama-samang aksyon para sa kapakanan ng bawat Pilipino ang muling ipinagtibay ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. sa kanyang mensahe sa Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas Convention, kung saan nagtipon ang Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC), National Unity Party (NUP), at Nacionalista Party (NP). Nilagdaan ng limang partido ang Manifesto ng Alyansa, at inendorso rin ng Pangulo ang lineup ng tatakbo sa 2025 senate election.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. accepted the credentials of H.E. Mariomassimo Santoro, the European Union Ambassador-designate to the Philippines, on September 25, 2024. The leaders highlighted areas for deeper collaboration, including strengthening trade relations and promoting cooperation in climate action and green energy. They also discussed infrastructure development, digital transformation, and expanding educational and cultural exchanges.
