PEZA signs MoU with state universities in Baguio and Benguet
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Benguet State University (BSU) and St. Louis University (SLU) for mutual economic and academic partnership that aims to foster and develop partnership for the establishment of a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Institute.
SEZ Institute will serve as a joint organizational body and institutional facility to represent a shared commitment to study in Benguet and Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
The MoU with BSU aims for economic cooperation through research, instruction, production and extension serving as a platform for strategic goals and policy direction.
Further, the MoU with SLU aims to recognize the vital role of the university in helping the government develop and promote Cordillera as an export-oriented regional economy in the Philippines.
