Marcos Jr says Philippines should modernise infrastructure to become Asia’s next logistics hub


Former senator Ferdinand “BongBong” Marcos. - Screengrab from Pandesal Forum

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer): Presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday (Oct 26) said modernising the Philippines’ infrastructure will make the country the next logistics hub in Asia.

Marcos emphasised the need to upgrade the country’s aging seaports, airports and railways, as well as expanding them.

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