MANILA, Feb. 20 -- The country's Economic Development Group (EDG) continues to harmonize efforts to further attract foreign investors to the Philippines, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said.

In a statement Monday, NEDA, which is the EDG secretariat, said the commitment was made following the EDG's fifth meeting held on Feb. 19.

During the high-level meeting, member agencies of the EDG aligned their efforts to facilitate foreign investments in the sectors of renewable energy, critical minerals and agriculture.

The agencies also agreed on the ways forward to address identified bottlenecks and expedite processes to realize the renewable energy projects in the government's pipeline.

The high-level discussions also ...