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Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Romulo L. Neri calls on the members of the Public Relations Society of the Philippines to help communicate the government’s new economic roadmap during the 12th National Public Relations Congress held recently.

With him are Land Bank of the Philippines President Gary Teves (right) and former Senator Wigberto Tañada (left). Given the magnitude of poverty and unemployment, the Medium-Term Philippine Development Plan 2004-2010 sets more ambitious targets than the country’s current performance. But with greater support from the private sector, local government units and civil society, the nation’s growth targets are within reach.