Melbourne, Austalia
March 5, 2024

Continuing his activities in Melbourne, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with the executives of Macquarie Group to discuss their interests and operations in the Philippines.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the President’s participation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)–Australia Special Summit.

Aiming to promote the Philippines as an increasingly attractive investment destination, his discussions with Macquarie presented an opportunity to explore potentials in infrastructure for the private sector, given the sustained growth of the Philippine economy.

Macquarie is a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and specializes in areas such as resources, agriculture and commodities, energy and infrastructure, with particular knowledge of the Asia-Pacific region.

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