PRESIDENT RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE NEWS

"DUTERTE WITNESSES AMA-NEH AGREEMENT SIGNING MANAMA, BAHRAIN -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, April 13, witnessed the signing of Memorandum of Understanding between AMA Group Holdings Corporation and Nader & Ebrahim Sons of Hassan Company W.L.L. (NEH) held in Four Seasons in Manama. The AMA Group, represented by its founder Dr. Amable Aguiluz V who is the current Special Envoy to the Gulf Cooperation Council. Meanwhile, the NEH, represented by its chairman Ebrahim Hassan Mubarak Al Ameer, engages in various industries from hospitality management, property development, consumer electronics, to food distribution. The parties agreed to expand their operation in Mindanao, particularly in Davao, targeting additional 10,000 hectares of farmland for agricultural production with additional investment of US$250-million over three to five years to ensure successful implementation of the expansion project. This project, which is in line with President Dute...

PRRD visits the Filipino community in Riyadh

On the second day of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s three-day State Visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain, he witnessed the signing of four (4) agreements that would further strengthen the ties between the Republic of the Philippines and the Kingdom of Bahrain. The agreements that were signed are as follows: • Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of a High Joint Commission between the Republic of the Philippines and the Kingdom of Bahrain • Protocol Amending the Convention between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Republic of the Philippines for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital • Memorandum of Understanding between Bahrain’s Diplomatic Institute and the Philippines’ Foreign Service Institute • Protocol to Amend and Supplement the Air Services Agreement between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Republic of the Philippines