PH Urged to Act Swiftly on Pax Silica to Capture Investment Windfall
The Makati Business Club (MBC) highlights the potential for substantial early investments from the proposed Pax Silica hub in New Clark City, but warns the Philippines risks losing this opportunity if the government fails to promptly establish necessary groundwork, including infrastructure, legislation, and workforce development.
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