November 26, 2025, Quezon City — Rizal Technological University (RTU) proudly participated in the Educational Investment (ENVest) Forum, organized by the Board of Investments (BOI) at the Crown Plaza Manila Galleria, bringing together leaders from government agencies, higher education institutions, the private sector, and development partners. The event centered on strengthening the Corporate Community Partnership for Development (CCPD) and formally launching the DepEd–BOI AIM! GEOMAP initiative.

The forum brought together key representatives from various sectors, including PASUC-NCR Presidents, national government offices, technology industry partners, and corporate organizations. Discussions for both the morning and afternoon sessions highlighted strategies for addressing educational gaps, digitally enabled learning, and advancing business-to-academia collaboration to prepare a future-ready workforce.

RTU was represented by Dr. Rodolfo L. Ducut, Vice President for Finance and Administration, who joined institutional leaders and stakeholders to explore pathways for enhanced academic–industry alignment, improved access to infrastructure, and sustainable education investment programs.

The University’s participation reinforces RTU’s commitment to strategic partnerships, capacity-building initiatives, and its long-term vision of becoming a Smart and Transnational University that actively engages with national development efforts.