President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. is courting Singaporean investors to strengthen the Philippines' healthcare system and digital infrastructure, according to a report by the Philippine News Agency.
During a recent investment forum in Singapore, Marcos highlighted the Philippines' potential as an investment destination, citing government initiatives to improve healthcare access and accelerate digital transformation. He emphasized the need for partnerships in building hospitals, expanding telemedicine, and enhancing internet connectivity across the archipelago.
The administration's push comes as part of broader efforts to attract foreign capital to support the country's post-pandemic recovery. Singapore is among the top foreign investors in the Philippines, with interests spanning infrastructure, technology, and health services.