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Wednesday, October 10, 2007 (Philippines)
| President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is welcomed by Pampanga leaders and government officials during Monday’s Go Negosyo caravan at Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando City. (Sun.Star Pampanga/Chris Navarro) |
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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said no amount of political noise will divert her attention from her task of growing the economy and improving the lives of the Filipino people.
In a speech at the launching of the “Go Negosyo Caravan” at the Bren Guiao Convention Center here, the President said she is tightly focused on nation-building, including providing capital to small and medium-scale Filipino entrepreneurs and offering investment incentives to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families, to be distracted by politics.
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