

PEZA approves 18 projects worth P12.86-B in first meeting in 2026
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Board approved 18 new projects valued at approximately PHP12.86 billion during its first meeting of 2026.
In a statement released Jan. 28, PEZA said these investments will be located across Calabarzon, the National Capital Region, Central Visayas, Bicol Region, Northern Mindanao, and Soccsksargen.
PEZA said three of the approved projects are large-scale investments worth PHP11.89 billion, involving a tourism economic zone enterprise in Parañaque City and two economic zone development projects in Misamis Occidental and Batangas.
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