Tag: Grace Karen Singson

DOF: 75 gov’t flagship projects to create 1.7 million jobs by 2022

(Eagle News) — Department of Finance (DOF) Undersecretary Grace Karen Singson  said that the government’s 75 flagship projects under the “Build, Build, Build” program of the Duterte administration are expected to create 1.7 million jobs by 2022. She said the Duterte administration intends to spend around $158 billion over the next five years for the program, so that infrastructure spending would reach 7.3 percent of Gross Domestic Product by the end of the President’s term. […]