On Wednesday, 5th October, 2016, representatives from the Davao City diplomatic and consular corps meets with MinDA Chair Secretary Abul Khayr Alonto to discuss opportunities aimed to strengthen trade and investments. The meeting also discussed the importance of multilateral cooperation in addressing issues on disaster risk management and cooperation, extremism, border crimes and cross border kidnapping. In photos are Consul General Abdullah Zawawi Tahir (Malaysia), Consul Tomoko Dodo (Japan), Consul General Berlian Napitupulu (Indonesia), Honorary Consul Dr. Maria Lourdes Monteverde (Mexico), Honorary Consul Federico Puyod Jr. (Palau), and Mr. Edgar Bullecer.
As of April, 2016, Mindanao has 81 accounted economic zones, 2 special economic zones, 26 IT parks and centers, 4 tourism economic zones, 20 agro-industrial economic zones, 1 medical tourism park and 28 manufacturing zones.
Consulate General of Malaysia
Davao City
Philippines
5th October, 2016