Title
Creation of Inoza Tower SEZ in Taguig City
Law
Proclamation No. 361
Decision Date
Oct 11, 2023
A proclamation by President Rodrigo Duterte designates a building and parcels of land in Taguig City as a Special Economic Zone, in accordance with the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995, to promote economic growth and development in the area.

Authority and legal basis

  • Proclamation No. 361 is issued under the powers vested in the President by Republic Act No. 7916.
  • Republic Act No. 7916 is known as the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995, as amended by Republic Act No. 8748.
  • Proclamation No. 361 is issued upon the recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA).

Purpose: create an IT center SEZ

  • Proclamation No. 361 creates and designates an area as a Special Economic Zone (Information Technology Center).
  • Proclamation No. 361 expressly anchors the designation on compliance with Republic Act No. 7916, as amended, and PEZA’s implementing framework.

What is created: Inoza Tower building

  • Proclamation No. 361 creates and designates a building known as Inoza Tower.
  • Inoza Tower has a gross floor area of 37,847.57 m² (Thirty-Seven Thousand Eight Hundred Forty-Seven and 57/100 square meters), more or less.
  • Proclamation No. 361 designates the building together with the specific land parcels on which it stands.

Covered location: Taguig City parcels

  • Proclamation No. 361 designates the parcels of land in Taguig City where the building stands.
  • The parcels are located at Lots 8 and 11, Block 32, 39th and 40th Streets, Bonifacio Global City, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City.
  • The parcels have an aggregate area of 2,494 m² (Two Thousand Four Hundred Ninety-Four square meters), more or less.

Technical description—Lot 8

  • Lot 8 is covered by TCT No. 2292-P and is Lot 8, subdivision plan Psd-00-059861, being a portion of Block 32, Pcs-00-009459 LRC Rec. No.
  • Lot 8 is situated in Barangay Fort Bonifacio, City of Taguig, Island of Luzon.
  • Lot 8 is bounded on the NE along line 1-2 by Lot 11 of the subdivision plan; on the SE along line 2-3 by Lot 9; on the SW along line 3-4 by Reserved Access Lot 1 (20.00 m. wide); and on the NW along line 4-1 by Lot 7 of the subdivision plan.
  • Lot 8 has a stated area of 1,247 m², more or less.
  • Lot 8 references bearings, points, and surveys, including an original survey of September–December 1907 and a subdivision survey of 1–14 February 2002, approved on 30 July 2002 by the Chief Regional Surveys Division, DENR, LMS, National Capital Region, Quezon City.

Technical description—Lot 11

  • Lot 11 is covered by TCT No. 2293-P and is Lot 11, subdivision plan Psd-00-059861, being a portion of Block 32, Pcs-00-009459 LRC Rec. No.
  • Lot 11 is situated in Barangay Fort Bonifacio, City of Taguig, Island of Luzon.
  • Lot 11 is bounded on the NW along line 1-2 by Lot 12 of the subdivision plan; on the NE along line 2-3 by Reserved Access Lot 2 (20.00 m. wide); on the SE along line 3-4 by Lot 10; and on the SW along line 4-1 by Lot 8 of the subdivision plan.
  • Lot 11 has a stated area of 1,247 m², more or less.
  • Lot 11 references bearings, points, and surveys, including an original survey of September–December 1907 and a subdivision survey of 1–14 February 2002, approved on 30 July 2002 by the Chief Regional Surveys Division, DENR, LMS, National Capital Region, Quezon City.

Designation as an IT center SEZ

  • Proclamation No. 361 designates the Inoza Tower building and the Lots 8 and 11, Block 32 described above as a Special Economic Zone (Information Technology Center).
  • Proclamation No. 361 treats the designated zone as governed by Republic Act No. 7916, as amended, and its Implementing Rules and Regulations.
  • Proclamation No. 361 ties the designation to specific PEZA Board resolutions, including Resolution No. 00-411 (s, 2000), as amended by Resolution Nos. 11-066 (s, 2011), 15-240 (s, 2015), and 17-472 (s, 2017), and Resolution No. 13-229 (s, 2013).

Incorporation of compliance framework

  • Proclamation No. 361 makes the designation subject to Republic Act No. 7916, as amended.
  • Proclamation No. 361 makes the designation subject to PEZA’s Implementing Rules and Regulations.
  • Proclamation No. 361 makes the designation subject to the referenced PEZA Board of Directors resolutions listed in the proclamation.

Signature and attestation

  • Proclamation No. 361 is signed by RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, President of the Philippines.
  • Proclamation No. 361 is attested by SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA, Executive Secretary.

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