February 7, 2022 Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua urged the National Innovation Council (NIC) to work together to promote innovative solutions and raise the country’s overall productivity on Friday during the first council meeting. “Higher productivity will allow us to graduate from our current low middle-income country status to upper-middle income country status continue reading : NEDA CHAIRS FIRST NATIONAL INNOVATION COUNCIL MEETING, HIGHLIGHTS ROLE OF INNOVATION IN ACHIEVING UMIC STATUS IN 2022