President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed an executive order approving the Philippine Development Plan for the period of 2023-2028, setting the country’s economic roadmap during his presidency. | JeromeAningINQ RonWDomingoINQ /PDI
on Monday held a forum on the PDP at the Philippine International Convention Center.
“[This] is something… deeply personal to all of us. It is something that we know requires action. The struggles of our fellow Filipinos run deeper than the bigger and more macro problems that we in the government encounter,” the president said. The government also set its sights on raising employment in the private sector to 53 to 55 percent and keeping unemployment at 4 to 5 percent.
Ibon said PDPs have had the same framework through the decades, making the economy more export-oriented as it is further opened up to foreign investors.
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