General Santos City – Region XII’s economy grew by 5.2 percent in 2021, a reversal from the 4.4 percent contraction recorded in 2020, and surpassed the pre-pandemic level output (Php 469.9 billion in 2019) at Php 472.5 billion in 2021. SOCCSKSARGEN is among the four regions in the entire country whose output returned to pre-pandemic continue reading : SOCCSKSARGEN’s economy grew by 5.2 percent, GRDP surpassed the pre-pandemic level
Koronadal City – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) XII joins the Public Consutaltion on Minimum Wage Determination spearheaded by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) XII. NEDA XII presented the prevailing socio-economic situation of the region during the public consultations. The 4-day consultation was held in the cities of Tacurong, Kidapawan, continue reading : NEDA XII Joins Public Consultation on Minimum Wage Adjustment
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – NEDA XII joined a caravan and immersion program organized by SOCCSKSARGEN’s Regional Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging and Infectious Diseases and Task Force on CoVID-19 in support of the 3-day National Vaccination Program. Regional Directors and Heads of various government agencies from DILG XII, DPWH XII, DepEd continue reading : NEDA XII supports the 3-Day National Vaccination Program on CoVID-19
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – The SOCCSKARGEN Regional Development Outlook was presented to development partners during the Dual Training System Forum hosted by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) 12 on November 12, 2020 via videoconference. “As we move from limiting COVID-19 cases through quarantine implementations, we will now focus on improving and continue reading : NEDA XII presents Development Outlook to Development Partners-Highlights Recharge PH
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – The Regional Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (RTF ELCAC) XII, during its 11th Meeting on 30 October 2020, pushed for the implementation of the Barangay Development Program (BDP) for the socio-economic development of conflict and geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas of SOCCSKSARGEN, particularly those cleared from insurgency. continue reading : RTF ELCAC XII Pushes Development of Conflict and Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas thru the Barangay Development Program
COTABATO CITY (Sept. 3) — Authorities in South Cotabato province and in Cotabato City are fighting the COVID-19 with a foolproof online contact tracing systems as passports for residents and transients moving around. Cotabato City Mayor Cynthia Guiani-Sayadi launched last month a domestic coronavirus containment contact tracing app as requisite for entrance to shopping malls, continue reading : SOCCSKSARGEN digital COVID-19 contact tracing apps gain headway