The Department of Trade and Industry, in coordination with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority, will conduct a briefing on the establishment of economic zones at the Planta Hotel in Bacolod City, from 8:30 a.m. to noon tomorrow.

Ecozone Development department manager of PEZA, Emmanuel Cortero, will be the resource speaker for the activity, a press release from DTI said.

Cortero will discuss the procedures and requirements for the establishment of economic zones, and issues regarding taxation imposed by the national government and local government units.

Interested real estate developers and ecozone locators are invited to attend, the press release said.

The Negros Occidental DTI office may be contacted through Engiemar Tupas at 4330250, 4347920 or 7042203 for confirmation, it added.*

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