The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) highlighted the critical role of public-private and international partnerships in driving Mindanao's economic development.
During the Mindanao Trade and Investment Forum, MinDA Chairperson Leo Tereso Magno asserted that Mindanao is prepared for global collaboration and investment.
The forum, themed 'Driving Global Partnerships for Sustainable Growth in 2025,' aimed to position Mindanao as a significant contributor to global trade.
Ongoing infrastructure projects in Mindanao, part of the 'Build, Build More' program, amount to P173 billion, including key facilities like Laguindingan Airport and the Panguil Bay Bridge.
Efforts to reduce bureaucratic hurdles are underway to encourage smoother investment processes, with the US Embassy Commercial Counselor commending these reforms.
MinDA is collaborating with the Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Investment and Economic Affairs (OSAPIEA) to further streamline investment procedures.
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