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NEDA Secretary Arsenio Balisacan (File photo) MANILA - National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the investment pledges that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. were able to secure during his foreign trips would benefit Filipinos even beyond his term. These investment pledges, when realized, will help in creating jobs and improve productivity, Balisacan said in a press briefing in Davos, Switzerland on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF). While in Switzerland for the WEF Annual Meeting 2023, Marcos has secured investment commitments from New York-based financial institution Morgan Stanley and Dubai-based logistics firm DP World. Marcos has also met with Glencore chief executive officer Gary Nagle, as the company is interested to expand its mining and processing operations in the Philippines. Balisacan said in order for these companies to solidify their investment decisions in the Philippines, they have to see the sustainability, predi

United arab emiratesSwitzerland generalFerdinandr marcos jrArsenio balisacanAlfredo pascualGary nagleMorgan stanleyNational economicDevelopment authorityWorld economic forumSecretary arsenio balisacanPresident ferdinandNew york basedSecretary alfredo pascualNeda secretary arsenio balisacan file photo manila national economic and development authority said the investment pledges that president ferdinandr marcos jr were able to secure during his foreign trips would benefit filipinos even beyond term theseHen realized