SOCCSKSARGEN’s economy expands by 6.6%; Growth hits the annual target

General Santos City – Region XII’s economy expanded by 6.6 percent in 2022. The growth was within the annual target of 5.9 to 6.9 percent. The increased economic activities brought about by the fully reopened economy which started in the last quarter of CY 2022 drove the economy’s growth during the period. The Philippine Statistics continue reading : SOCCSKSARGEN’s economy expands by 6.6%; Growth hits the annual target

NEDA XII prepares employees to develop audio-visual presentations

City of Koronadal, South Cotabato – The National Economic and Development Authority Regional Office (NRO) XII conducted a training on audio-visual presentation using Sony Vegas Pro on December 12-15, 2017 at the NRO XII Conference Room, Prime Regional Government Center, Carpenter Hill, Koronadal City. Fourteen (14) employees of NEDA XII and two (2) staff from continue reading : NEDA XII prepares employees to develop audio-visual presentations

USEC NAVARRO GRACES THE OPENING OF 28TH NSM IN SOCCSKSARGEN

City of Koronadal, South Cotabato– SOCCSKSARGEN Region was fortunate to have USec. Adoracion M. Navarro of the National Economic and Development Authority -Regional Development Office as keynote speaker during the opening program of the 28th National Statistics Month (NSM) on October 3, 2017 at Villa Amor Hotel, Koronadal City. USec. Navarro gave her appreciation to continue reading : USEC NAVARRO GRACES THE OPENING OF 28TH NSM IN SOCCSKSARGEN

SOCCSKSARGEN economy expands by 5.0 percent; PSA XII holds news conference

SOCCKSARGEN Region’s economy hikes up by 5.0 percent in 2016 as measured by the Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP). This was the highlight in the recently concluded news conference conducted by the PSA Regional Statistical Services Office (RSSO) XII at the East Asia Royale Hotel in General Santos City last May 4, 2017. The news continue reading : SOCCSKSARGEN economy expands by 5.0 percent; PSA XII holds news conference

REGION XII’s Poverty Incidence Declines to 37.3% in 2015

Koronadal City, South Cotabato –  Region XII or the SOCCSKSARGEN Region recorded a significant decline in the poverty incidence among its population at 7.4 percentage points, from from 44.7 percent in 2012 to 37.3 percent in 2015.   The reduction in the region’s poverty incidence, however, was not enough to meet its Millennium Development Goal of continue reading : REGION XII’s Poverty Incidence Declines to 37.3% in 2015