COTABATO CITY, Maguindanao: A foreign investor has committed to improve the electric power supply here by investing in the island provinces of BASULTA (Basilan, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi) in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) that has suffered from perennial brownouts or no electricity at all in many parts.

Lawyer Ishak Mastura, chairman of the ARMM Regional Board of Investments (RBOI) said that Kaltimex Rural Energy Corporation, local affiliate of an Indonesian-Indian company known for providing power in off-grid islands of the Indonesian archipelago, has decided to invest in Sulu Archipelago, particularly in Tawi-Tawi.

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