Regional branding and export opportunities could receive a boost through the proposed measure making cacao development a priority program across the Bicol region.
More responsive tax policies are being pursued through nationwide consultations on the ProGRESS bill and its proposed relief measures for workers and businesses.
The Philippines is seeking to improve its global geothermal ranking through stronger renewable energy investments and a PHP10.7 billion facility designed to reduce project risks.
Producing abaca bags could provide Leyte communities with additional income opportunities while helping expand the market for locally made fiber products.
Airport development in Bukidnon could receive another funding boost as the government seeks an additional PHP300 million allocation under the proposed 2027 budget.