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Innovation Council approves procurement, startup reforms

Business World Philippines

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November 25, 2025

THE National Innovation Council (NIC) approved reforms aimed at modernizing government procurement and innovation projects and easing barriers for enterprises and startups.

- Aubrey Rose A. Inosante

Innovation Council approves procurement, startup reforms

In a statement on Monday, the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) said the Council, at its ninth meeting, endorsed the New Government Procurement Act Supplemental Guidelines for the Direct Procurement for Science, Technology, and Innovation.

"The guidelines aim to streamline procurement processes for government entities engaged in research and development, science, technology, and innovation programs and projects," DEPDev said.

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