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PBBM meets with the executives of SL Agritech Corporation and farmer representatives from Central Luzon
Inaprubahan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang paggamit ng produksyon ng hybrid rice bilang alternatibo sa mas mataas na pag-aani ng bigas kahapon sa pulong niya sa pamunuan ng SL Agritech Corporation (SLAC). Napag-usapan din ang mga hakbang sa pagpapaunlad ng industriya ng pagsasaka ng bigas sa bansa. Inihain ng SLAC sa Pangulo ang mga rekomendasyon at hinaing ng mga nagtatrabaho sa industriya lalo na ang mga magsasaka mula sa Gitnang Luzon. Inilatag din ng Pangulo ang mga paraan at inisyatibo sa pagtugon sa mga suliranin na kinakaharap ng pagsasaka sa kasalukuyang panahon kabilang ang pagbibigay ng ayuda at paglalaan ng pondo sa pagpapautang sa mga magsasaka.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reaffirmed on Tuesday the Philippines’ commitment for the exploration of business opportunities, exchange of technology, enhancement of capacity and collaboration with Viet Nam on biomass and waste-to-energy, geothermal energy and offshore industry, among others.

The Philippines and Viet Nam on Tuesday signed agreements on rice trade cooperation, incident prevention and management in the South China Sea, agriculture and cultural cooperation during the state visit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to Viet Nam.

The leaders of the Philippines and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam had sustained the strong strategic partnership between the two countries. In a joint statement issued by the Philippine government and Viet Nam, it said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and President Vo Van Thuong, respectively agreed to further strengthen and develop the partnership in a deeper and more comprehensive manner ahead of key milestones of the 10th anniversary of Viet Nam – Philippines Strategic Partnership in 2025 and the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2026.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and the Philippine delegation were welcomed by President Võ Văn Thưởng at the Presidential Palace in Vietnam during a ceremony, signaling the commencement of discussions.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. paid tribute to the late President Ho Chi Minh during a wreath laying ceremony at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum today, January 30, 2024.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. laid a wreath in a ceremony at the Monument of National Heroes and Martyrs during the second day of his Vietnam state visit, accompanied by First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos and the Philippine delegation.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed gratitude to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Vietnam Monday, saying their presence in the southeast Asian country manifests the strong Philippine-Viet Nam relations.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with Vingroup to discuss collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI) and medical courses. Vingroup committed to offering 20 scholarships for Filipino students and highlighted shared goals in the electric vehicle (EV) and battery production sectors.
The talks also included the ongoing Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program, local processing of nickel, and educational reforms. PBBM praised Vietnam's practices and suggested the potential for EV assembly in the Philippines.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. arrived in Vietnam on Monday afternoon for a two-day state visit, which aims to strengthen the bilateral ties between the Philippines and Vietnam.