THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) reported on Friday that 24 new and expansion projects had been approved as of August 7, bringing the total this year to 144 valued at P54.7 billion.

Projected exports were seen topping $1.87 billion and 29,524 jobs could be created should the pledges materialize.

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