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Bacolod: Economic dev’t collaboration with Guam eyed

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Bacolod City – The provincial government of Negros Occidental is eyeing economic development collaboration with the Guam Economic Development Authority.

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This was discussed by Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson during a courtesy visit to Edward Camacho, Business and Economic Development Manager of the Guam Economic Development Authority (GEDA).

GEDA, a public corporation created by law on August 21, 1965, provides centralized direction, control and supervision of an integrated plan for the economic development of Guam through its programs and offerings, which include public finance services, business and investment assistance and incentive programs, and real property management.

The meeting was also attended by Consul General Patrick John Hilado, head of the Philippine Consulate in Guam, Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz, Provincial Information Officer Charina Magallanes-Tan and Provincial Tourism Officer Cheryl Decena.

Lacson was the guest of honor and speaker during the Philippine Independence Day celebration in Guam on June 8.

Accompanied by Consul General Hilado, Lacson also met with officials of the Guam Visitors Bureau in Tumon, Guam, led by Vice President Gerald S.A. Perez, and discussed the possibility of a travel expo between the province and Guam. (Gilbert Bayoran via The Visayan Daily Star)

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