
Marcos Details Philippine Government's Economic Response to Middle East Conflict
President Marcos outlined the Philippine government's P58 billion economic response to the Middle East conflict, including measures to address fuel prices and numerous job fairs. The government is also utilizing welfare data to drive its job creation initiatives.
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Marcos cites fuel price measures amid Middle East conflict
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday highlighted during his fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona) his administration’s efforts to cushion the impact of soaring global oil prices triggered by the conflict in the Middle East. Among the measures cited by Marcos during the annual address were the successful purchase and importation
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Read full article →Welfare data to drive jobs push
The government plans to use data from its latest state welfare card registration to help more than five million working-age low-income people find jobs and improve their skills in a bid to address the root causes of poverty.
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