President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Philip Lo, a Cebuano businessman and former chairman of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), as the new presidential assistant for the Visayas region. The announcement was made by Palace Press Officer Claire Castro, and Lo is set to take his oath of office before the president at Malacañang. This appointment highlights the administration’s focus on regional development and economic growth in the Visayas, a key area in the Philippines. Lo’s background in banking and business is expected to contribute to policy-making and strategic planning for the region.
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