Under the bill, the Philippine Space Agency office and its research facilities will be housed in at least 30 hectare of land within the Clark Special Economic Zone in Pampanga and Tarlac.
The ratified bill states that the government shall not impose a limit on the amount of additional honoraria that may be received by S&T personnel from externally funded grants.
The DoF has said the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is preparing a feasibility study for the implementation of an electronic invoicing system to be funded by a $7.3-million grant from KOICA for the project's initial phase.
Local firm MGS Construction, the eighth company to express its intent to be one of the common tower providers in the country, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Monday, February 11.
The DOST is set to unveil the country's first Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMCen) which aspires to be the leading research center in 3D printing technologies, processes, and materials.