Philippines on Track to Hit P1-Trillion Investment Target by 2026
The Philippines' Board of Investments (BOI) is confident of achieving its annual P1-trillion investment approval target by 2026, driven by major projects in renewable energy and infrastructure. This marks a significant step towards sustained economic growth and enhanced international competitiveness.
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