ONE of the 10-point socioeconomic agenda of the Durterte administration is to develop the rural areas in the country to even out economic growth which is largely concentrated in regions like Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon.

Supporting this view of the government is the 2015 regional domestic gross product (GDP) data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

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