President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued an executive order reorganizing regional development councils (RDCs) to strengthen economic planning and
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued an executive order reorganizing regional development councils to strengthen economic planning and implementation across the country.
The order also introduces new guidelines for private sector representatives , requiring them to be Filipino citizens with expertise in socio-economic development. The EO also strengthens the role of RDCs in overseeing the implementation of regional investment programs and budget allocations.
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