Major industries in the Mindanao region of the Philippines experienced both downsides and upsides in Q2-Q3 2020 according to the document. The downsides included a halt in MICE tourism which forced hotel closures, and a 10-15% decline in non-essential retail sales. Upsides included the continued development of townships near Davao and Cagayan de Oro, as well as university construction in General Santos and Misamis Oriental. Major infrastructure projects under the Build Build Build program for Mindanao rail, Davao transport, and new airports also remained on track.
Major industries in the Mindanao region of the Philippines experienced both downsides and upsides in Q2-Q3 2020 according to the document. The downsides included a halt in MICE tourism which forced hotel closures, and a 10-15% decline in non-essential retail sales. Upsides included the continued development of townships near Davao and Cagayan de Oro, as well as university construction in General Santos and Misamis Oriental. Major infrastructure projects under the Build Build Build program for Mindanao rail, Davao transport, and new airports also remained on track.
Major industries in the Mindanao region of the Philippines experienced both downsides and upsides in Q2-Q3 2020 according to the document. The downsides included a halt in MICE tourism which forced hotel closures, and a 10-15% decline in non-essential retail sales. Upsides included the continued development of townships near Davao and Cagayan de Oro, as well as university construction in General Santos and Misamis Oriental. Major infrastructure projects under the Build Build Build program for Mindanao rail, Davao transport, and new airports also remained on track.