Manila, March 20 -- The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) has endorsed seven pilot Agro-Economic Zones (AEZs) in Mindanao to prospective local and foreign investors. Joan Barrera, chief of the MinDA's Development Division, said the selected pilot areas consisted of strategic production hubs and areas for possible economic activities. "We are inviting investors to these pilot areas," she said during Wednesday's Habi at Kape forum at the Abreeza Mall here. The seven piloted areas are the Agusan del Sur, Basilan, and Zambo Sibugay as Agro-Processing Zone; Maguindanao as Agro-Economic Zone; Zamboanga del Norte as Agro-Aqua Ecozone; Lanao del Sur, Agri-Industrial and Tourism; and Zamboanga del Sur as Agro-Eco Industrial Park. Barrera said a...