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Updated on February 26, 2024 at 10:27 a.m.

MANILA, Philippines 鈥� President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday signed the Tatak Pinoy Act in Malaca帽an Palace, Manila.

The measure aims to promote and produce more Philippine products and services. Marcos had marked the legislative measure as urgent.

鈥淭he Tatak Pinoy Act is about investing in Filipino competence and talent 鈥� that genius and gift must be supported not by exhortation alone but by true, tangible support,鈥� said Marcos in his speech.

鈥淚t is about creating products and services of the highest quality because 鈥楾atak Pinoy鈥� is also about excellence, and as a seal of great workmanship, it must only be applied to those that meet these high standards, and as such, we shall give preference and priority to our products,鈥� added Marcos.

According to the Secretary Alfredo Pascual, the legislation would support government initiatives.

鈥淲e are confident that this legislation will bolster our ongoing programs, propelling industries towards greater global recognition and success,鈥� said Pascual.

Sen. Sonny Angara, the chairman of the Senate committee on finance introduced and sponsored the measure.

鈥淭atak Pinoy will strengthen the partnership between the government and the private sector. With better coordination between the two sides, the government will be able to implement more projects that will benefit the private sector鈥揵e it infrastructure or other initiatives such as those that will improve the skills and capabilities of our workforce,鈥� Angara said in 2023.