Siargao towns aim to become models of blue economy

THE DEVELOPMENT of the blue economy in San Isidro and Burgos in Siargao Island is set to get a boost in the next 25 years with the newly forged partnership with Singaporean marine renewable energy solutions company OceanPixel and Filipino satellite services firm Orbits Satellite Corp.

Blue Economy, PENCAS seen to complement OTOP, MSME laws

THE DEPARTMENT of Trade and Industry (DTI) emphasized on Tuesday the benefits that the proposed Blue Economy Act and the establishment of the Philippine Ecosystem and Natural Capital Accounting System (PENCAS) can bring to the economy.