Davao City recently played host to the 11th Brunei Darussalam–Indonesia–Malaysia–Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Investment Facilitation and Promotion Cluster Meeting on September 25, led by DTI Regional Director Romeo Castanaga.
Key government officials participated in the event, with a focus on promoting a Halal-friendly Philippines as a significant agenda item.
The discussions emphasized the importance of strengthening economic cooperation and investment opportunities within the region.
The meeting concluded on an optimistic note, with participants looking forward to more collaborative efforts between the Philippines and its BIMP-EAGA partners to bolster regional growth and integration.