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REZA, the regional equivalent of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), would have the same power to designate special economic zones, export processing zones, industrial estates, free ports and free trade zones in the region.


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Members of the RLA crossed party lines and held extensive dialogues before unseating Speaker Ismael Abubakar Jr. of Tawi-Tawi and installing Sulu Assemblyman Abraham Burahan during a special session here the other night. 


Abubakar became Speaker last May in a controversial takeover of the RLA leadership from Maguindanao Assemblyman Ibrahim Ibay.


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RLA Speaker Ibrahim Ibay said the creation of the REZA, now a priority bill, is supported by businessmen from all over the region, convinced that it will enhance the ARMM economy, long stunted by nagging security problems.  


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REZA, the regional equivalent of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), would have the same power to designate special economic zones, export processing zones, industrial estates, free ports and free trade zones in the region.


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Reg’l ecozone authority set up in ARMM

By Marianne V. Go | March 14, 2004 - 12:00am

The country’s first Regional Economic Zone Authority (REZA) has been set up in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) to attract more investments and legitimize the informal "barter" trade...

Business

ARMM Assembly elects new Speaker

By John Unson | August 27, 2003 - 12:00am

COTABATO CITY — The Regional Legislative Assembly (RLA) of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) has elected its third Speaker in 14 months. Members of the RLA crossed party lines and held...

Nation

ARMM installs Samal solon as new speaker

By John Unson | May 14, 2003 - 12:00am

COTABATO CITY — Members of the 24-seat Regional Legislative Assembly in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) installed, in an emotion-filled session here the other day, a Samal solon as speaker, replacing...

Nation

ARMM keen on creation of ecozone body

November 12, 2002 - 12:00am

COTABATO CITY — The 24-man Regional Legislative Assembly (RLA) of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao is keen on legislating, after the Ramadan, the proposed creation of the Regional Economic Zone Authority...

Nation