New York City – A delegation from the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO), headed by President and CEO Atty. Gil G. Taway IV, officially launched its U.S. investment mission with a courtesy call on Consul General Senen T. Mangalile at the Philippine Center in New York on 12 August. This meeting marked the start of APECO’s initiative to attract investments and forge partnerships with American companies across several states.
During the meeting, Atty. Taway provided an overview of APECO’s strategic initiatives, emphasizing the zone’s unique geographic advantages and its commitment to sustainable economic development. Positioned as the only economic zone in the Philippines with direct access to the Pacific Ocean, APECO has prioritized the growth of its renewable energy sector, agri-aqua industries, and eco-tourism. These initiatives align with global trends toward sustainability and reflect APECO’s dedication to promoting green development.
Consul General Mangalile provided valuable insights into the U.S. market within the Consulate’s jurisdiction, emphasizing key opportunities and potential challenges for APECO as it seeks to engage with American businesses. He reaffirmed the Consulate’s commitment to supporting APECO in its objectives and facilitating successful partnerships throughout its U.S. mission.
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