00:00The target of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
00:03is to make the Philippines more business-friendly.
00:08This is stated in the visa of the Constitution that declares
00:12in May as the Ease of Doing Business Month.
00:15Under Proclamation No. 818 of President Marcos,
00:20he ordered the Anti-Red Tape Authority or ARTA
00:24to lead the annual celebration
00:26where the launch of programs is expected to support
00:31the President's desire to lead the business sector.
00:35All government agencies, including the GOCCs and LGUs,
00:40are also ordered to assist ARTA
00:43while the government urges private sector
00:46and non-government organizations to support the initiative.
00:51According to the Palacio,
00:52its goal is to strengthen the freedom of the public
00:55in improving the regulatory environment,
00:59reducing red tape, and accelerating economic development.
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