Infrastructure and human capital investments – key in boosting Davao Region’s economy

(DAVAO CITY, 09 August 2023) Creating an enabling investment climate is key in attaining a fast-growing and forward-looking Philippine economy, says the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). In the Post-State of the Nation Address (SONA) Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) on 9 August 2023 in Davao City, NEDA Undersecretary (USec.) Joseph J. Capuno affirmed the continue reading : Infrastructure and human capital investments – key in boosting Davao Region’s economy

RDC XI PARTNERS WITH ABOITIZ POWER GENERATING COMPANIES IN FUNDING DAVAO REGION LGU PROJECTS UNDER ER 1-94

(Davao City, 07 August 2023).  The Regional Development Council (RDC) of Davao Region and Aboitiz Power Corporation, through its subsidiaries Therma South, Inc., Therma Marine, Inc., and HEDCOR Group, simultaneously inked  Memoranda of Agreement (MOA) for the implementation of projects to be proposed by Provincial Local Governments Units for funding under the Energy Regulations (ER) continue reading : RDC XI PARTNERS WITH ABOITIZ POWER GENERATING COMPANIES IN FUNDING DAVAO REGION LGU PROJECTS UNDER ER 1-94

RDC XI CONDUCTS DRDRA 2023-2028 DISSEMINATION FORUM ON DAVAO REGION’S PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH AGENDA

(Davao City, 31 July 2023) – To support the attainment of Davao Region’s development outcomes, the Regional Development Council (RDC) XI organized the Davao Regional Development Research Agenda (DRDRA), 2023-2028 Virtual Dissemination Forum on July 31, 2023 as a venue to present the Research & Development (R&D), innovation, and technology agenda to various stakeholders in continue reading : RDC XI CONDUCTS DRDRA 2023-2028 DISSEMINATION FORUM ON DAVAO REGION’S PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH AGENDA

Davao RDC Selects Nominees for Gov. Corazon Malanyaon’s Successor as Council Chairperson for the Term 2022-2025

In a special meeting conducted virtually on July 27, 2023, the Regional Development Council (RDC) XI ex-officio voting members and private sector representatives endorsed the nominations of Davao de Oro Governor Dorothy M. Gonzaga, Davao del Norte Governor Edwin I. Jubahib, and Mati City Mayor Michelle Marie Denise N. Rabat, for consideration in the selection continue reading : Davao RDC Selects Nominees for Gov. Corazon Malanyaon’s Successor as Council Chairperson for the Term 2022-2025

RDC XI ENDORSES DAVAO REGION’S TOP PRIORITY PAPS FOR THE REGIONAL-NATIONAL INVESTMENT PROGRAMMING (RNIP) DIALOGUE

(Davao City, 8 June 2023). The Regional Development Council (RDC) XI, during its second quarter full council meeting on June 26, 2023, endorsed a total of thirty-one (31) priority programs, activities and projects (PAPs), amounting to a total investment target of PHP 154.67 billion. These PAPs are specifically earmarked for the upcoming Regional-National Investment Programming continue reading : RDC XI ENDORSES DAVAO REGION’S TOP PRIORITY PAPS FOR THE REGIONAL-NATIONAL INVESTMENT PROGRAMMING (RNIP) DIALOGUE

RDC Davao Joins 14th RDC-PSRs’ National Convention in Iloilo City

(Davao City). The Regional Development Council (RDC) XI Private Sectors Representatives participated in the 14th RDC-PSRs’ National Convention conducted on April 26 to 28, 2023 at the Iloilo Convention Center in Megaworld Iloilo Business Park in Iloilo City. The highlights and key take aways from their participation in the said Convention were presented by PSR continue reading : RDC Davao Joins 14th RDC-PSRs’ National Convention in Iloilo City

Public Safety and Security Master Plan for Metropolitan Davao Nears Completion

June 20, 2023 –  The Technical Working Group (TWG) for the formulation of the Metropolitan Davao Public Safety and Security Master Plan (MDPSSMP) headed by PLtCol Angel Sumagaysay, (Ret.), of the Davao City-Public Safety and Secuirty Office, presented the initial draft of the Master Plan before the Metropolitan Davao Development Coordinating Committee (MDDCC) during its continue reading : Public Safety and Security Master Plan for Metropolitan Davao Nears Completion

RDC XI – Metro Davao Committee Enhances Draft MDDA Act IRR

June 20, 2023 –  The Metropolitan Davao Development Coordinating Committee (MDDCC) enhanced the draft Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Republic Act No. 11708, otherwise known as the Metropolitan Davao Development Authority (MDDA) Act,  during its 2nd quarter meeting on June 20, 2023 held at NEDA-RDC XI Convention Hall, Km. 7, Bangkal, Davao City. continue reading : RDC XI – Metro Davao Committee Enhances Draft MDDA Act IRR

RDC XI’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE (EDC) DIRECTS THE CONDUCT OF A MULTISECTORAL CONSULTATIVE WORKSHOP FOR THE STAKEHOLDERS OF THE BANANA INDUSTRY

(Davao City, 8 June 2023). The Economic Development Committee (EDC) of the Regional Development Council (RDC) XI, during its second quarter meeting on June 6, 2023, discussed the issues and challenges of the banana industry and identified comprehensive solutions and ways forward to support the industry. To gain a comprehensive understanding of the situation, the EDC continue reading : RDC XI’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE (EDC) DIRECTS THE CONDUCT OF A MULTISECTORAL CONSULTATIVE WORKSHOP FOR THE STAKEHOLDERS OF THE BANANA INDUSTRY