Philippines' Davao City eyes more Chinese investments in agriculture, manufacturing

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Philippines' Davao City eyes more Chinese investments in agriculture, manufacturing

STORY: Philippines' Davao City eyes more Chinese investments in agriculture, manufacturing DATELINE: June 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:14 LOCATION: DAVAO, the Philippines CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Davao city 2. SOUNDBITE (English): APRIL MARIE DAYAP, Director of the Davao City Investment Promotion Center 3. SOUNDBITE (English): SEBASTIAN DUTERTE, Davao City Mayor STORYLINE: The Philippines' Davao City wants Chinese investors to take advantage of the bright business climate and the myriad business opportunities offered by the city, especially in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. To lure more Chinese investors, Davao authorities said they have offered preferential policies for investors to do business in areas like agriculture and food processing, manufacturing, and tourism sectors. SOUNDBITE (English): APRIL MARIE DAYAP, Director of the Davao City Investment Promotion Center "China is our biggest trading partner. I think we export a lot of agricultural products in China. In terms of doi

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