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The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) said it would ask a review board headed by Duterte’s chief economic manager to reconsider a decision requiring business process outsourcing (BPO) firms back in the office by April 1.

In the meantime, Peza is advising BPOs to comply with the decision of the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB), which is chaired by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III.

“Peza will still file its appeal for reconsideration on the denial by the FIRB. We hear the concerns of our investors and their workers and we will continue to lobby for it,” Peza Director General Charito Plaza said in a statement on Monday.

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