BARMM Backs New Trade, Agriculture Ministers; Business Sector Pledges Support for Economic Revival
The business sector in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has urged the new trade and agriculture ministers to implement programs that boost farmer productivity and ensure fair prices for their produce. Support has been pledged for attracting investments and revitalizing the regional economy.
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