A draft order implementing a plan to sell state-owned casinos has been submitted to Malacanang and is just awaiting President Rodrigo Duterte’s signature, a Cabinet official said.

“We are working on it … we already submitted a draft EO (executive order) to the President for the process of privatizing (casinos operated by Philippine Amusement Gaming Corp.),” Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd told reporters.

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