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+ May 28, 2021 DAVAO City Third District Representative Isidro Ungab, author of the bill creating the Metropolitan Davao Development Authority (MDDA), is hopeful that the proposed measure will be signed into law before President Rodrigo Duterte ends his term in mid-2022. I hope this will be passed during the incumbency of President Duterte para masugdan dayon, mahabol unta sa (so we could start and be included in the) 2022 budget, Ungab said during the Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (DCCCII) 5th General Membership Meeting virtual presser on Friday morning, May 28.
During the virtual presser, the House representative highlighted the recent passage of House Bill (HB) 8930 or an act creating the MDDA.
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May 6, 2021 | 12:02 am
A MORE than 10-year-old Davao City-based software firm that has worked with big technology names such as Google, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Oracle, has recently been devoting extra time in hometown ventures to help small businesses and the local government pull through the pandemic.
“Many of us are trying to learn new skills to reenter the workplace after the crisis and a large number of businesses are also trying to reinvent themselves to stay afloat and survive,” John Naranjo, founder and chief executive officer of Ingenuity Software, Inc., said during an online forum hosted by the Davao City business chamber.
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DOST-XI Regional Director Dr. Anthony C. Sales said the passage of the landmark ordinance would help foster and sustain a supportive and sustainable ecosystem for the local inventors and innovators.
“The landmark ordinance sets foot the much-needed legislative support from the local government unit. The establishment of the DCIIC will be pivotal in complementing DOST-XI’s existing and future programs, projects and activities to develop and promote innovations and inventions in Davao City,” he said in a statement.
The ordinance, authored by Councilor Pilar Braga, was approved during the 14th regular session of the 19th City Council of Davao on April 13.
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