Tag: Socio-economic Planning Secretary

Palace appoints Esguerra as acting NEDA chief and Socio-Economic Planning secretary

(Eagle News) — Malacanang has  has announced the appointment of Dr. Emmanuel Esguerra as acting director general of the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA). Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr., issued the statement announcing the appointment of the acting NEDA chief in view of the resignation of former NEDA head Arsenio Balisacan who has been appointed to chair the Philippine Competition Commission. Coloma said that President Aquino has also appointed Dr. Esguerra as Acting Socio-Economic Secretary. Secretary […]

Aquino offers condolences to the family of former NEDA chief Paderanga

  PRESIDENT Aquino has offered his condolences to the family of former National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) director general Cayetano Paderanga, Jr., who died last January 29 at the age of 67. “My thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family of Cayetano Paderanga, Jr.,” President Aquino said in his statement on the passing of Paderanga. “Whether it was to help rebuild our newly restored democracy in 1990, or in 2010, to rebuild our country’s capacity […]