The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has shifted to automated systems and processes in a bid to enhance the agency's procedures and provide a more efficient service to the public.
Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General Charito Plaza said the agency’s partnership with Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) shouldn't be interpreted as "militarizing" the former.
Published March 2, 2021, 8:02 PM
In a bid to enhance the country’s economic zones, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has partnered with local and international banks for the purpose of establishing credit facilities.
This was learned during PEZA’s “Global Biz,” its first monthly forum for this year. It was part of the agency’s 26th anniversary celebration last Feb.24.
PEZA Director General Charito Plaza said the forum aims to achieve the agency’s worldview, “Thinking Global, Acting Local,” as outlined in its 10-point program, and to fully industrialize and enhance the efficiency and competitiveness of the Philippines as an “investment haven in Asia.”
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Philippine Economic Zone Authority Director-General Charito Plaza
The Peninsula
Doha: Foreign investors from Qatar who are planning to expand to the Philippines, will soon be able to visit the country, notwithstading the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and with major local banks ready to provide institutional finance. This was revealed during the launch of the monthly “Global Biz with PEZA”, a forum that highlights investment opportunities in the Philippines, which was held as part of the 26th anniversary celebration of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), recently.
During the event, which was streamed live online, PEZA Director-General Charito Plaza responded to the issues raised by Doha-based PEZA Investments Promotions Partner Joseph Timothy Rivera regarding Middle East investors, particularly those from Qatar, who now wish to resume business travels to the Philippines.