A house panel has approved bills clarifying the powers of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) to manage the economic zone free of local government interference.
A HOUSE panel has approved bills clarifying the powers of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan to manage the economic zone free of local government interference.
“This bill seeks to further clarify or strengthen its regulatory jurisdiction and investment promotion function as well as introduce other amendments that can help further realize its potential as an engine of growth for Bataan and the country as a whole,” Mr. Garcia added.
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