Economic Development Futures Journal

Saturday, August 26, 2006

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Clusters in the Philippines

The Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (DCCCII) pressed the city’s business community to support the eight major industry cluster groups created by the Regional Development Council (REDC) 11.

The cluster groups are banana, mango, coconut, seaweed, wood, eco-tourism, information communication technology (ICT), and poultry and livestock.

REDC 11 said these are “champion industries” that will spur economic growth in the region.
DCCCII said it supports the stand of REDC 11 to empower the eight industry clusters and to work out strategies to achieve direct results from these sectors.

DCCCII said the unified support by REDC, Davao’s businessmen and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) 11 of the promotion of the cluster industries will lead to a better economic climate in the region.

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