DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) spearheaded a delegation of business leaders and private sector representatives to the 4th Philippines-Singapore Business and Investment Summit (PSBIS) in Singapore on Thursday. The primary goal was to present compelling investment opportunities that could propel Mindanao's economic advancement. Acting as the event's … [Read more...] about MinDA showcases Mindanao investment opportunities at Singapore summit
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Marcos commits to expedite funds for the Mindanao Railway Project
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- The push to solve Mindanao's traffic congestion and enhance regional connectivity has gained significant momentum as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his commitment to the Mindanao Railway Project (MRP) during his visit to Digos City, Davao del Sur, on June 6, 2024. In his address, President Marcos emphasized the administration's … [Read more...] about Marcos commits to expedite funds for the Mindanao Railway Project
Bucana Bridge Project progresses smoothly, on track for 2025 completion
DAVAO CITY, Philippines ---- In a city known for its bustling urban landscape and rapid development, the Bucana Bridge Project stands as a testament to Davao City's continuous growth and infrastructure advancement. Contrary to recent reports suggesting financial hurdles and potential delays, Mindanao Development Authority Secretary Leo Magno assured the public that the project … [Read more...] about Bucana Bridge Project progresses smoothly, on track for 2025 completion
Acosta terminated due to Loss of Trust and Confidence: Palace
DAVAO CITY — The Office of the President has dismissed Maria Belen Acosta as the chairperson of the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), citing a "loss of trust and confidence" on the part of the appointing authority. In a two-page letter signed by Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin dated May 22, 2024, the Palace responded to Acosta’s claim that she had security of … [Read more...] about Acosta terminated due to Loss of Trust and Confidence: Palace
Magno assumes the role of MinDA Chair
DAVAO CITY — Leo Tereso A. Magno, the newly appointed Chairperson of the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), was sworn in on Tuesday morning, May 21, by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin at the Palace. Magno replaces Secretary Maria Belen Acosta, who had been serving in the position. Acosta is questioning Magno’s appointment, citing the provision of Republic Act No. … [Read more...] about Magno assumes the role of MinDA Chair
