President Benigno Aquino 3rd has signed five new laws, including measures requiring graphic health warnings on cigarette packs and allowing the full entry of foreign banks into the country.

According to Presidential Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr., Presidential Legislative Liaison Office Secretary Manuel Mamba said the President on Friday signed the new laws meant to boost consumer protection and economic growth.

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