DAVAO CITY—The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) aimed to reduce the poverty incidence in the region in the next six years by addressing key issues, including intermittent armed conflict, have been keeping the region poor, a Bangsamoro official said. Lawyer Naguib Sinarimbo, BARMM spokesperson, said they hoped to improve security situation in the region in the next six years, a key factor in bringing down the poverty incidence in Bansangmoro areas by 20 to 25 percent, which was among the macroeconomic targets contained in the BARMM's development plan for 2023 to 2028.

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