Roadmap aims to bring Philippines back to ‘high-growth trajectory’

A general view of the Metro Manila skyline. - AFP

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has signed an executive order (EO) approving the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) for the period of 2023-2028, setting the country’s economic roadmap during his presidency.

EO No. 14, signed on Jan 27 and released on Monday (Jan 30), states that the PDP is anchored on the “AmBisyon Natin 2040” programme and aims to “bring back the country to a high-growth trajectory and... enable economic and social transformation for a prosperous, inclusive, and resilient society.”