The Regional Development Council (RDC) of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) is a critical governmental body focused on fostering sustainable economic growth and development in the Laguna region. Situated in the Real Marcelita Building on Real Road in Calamba, Laguna, the RDC serves as a catalyst for regional planning and coordination among various sectors, ensuring that projects align with national development goals. The Council plays a pivotal role in strategizing economic initiatives, enhancing infrastructure, and implementing social development programs that address the needs of the community.

With a commitment to participatory governance, the Regional Development Council collaborates with local government units, private sectors, and civil society organizations to create inclusive economic opportunities and improve the quality of life for residents. The RDC also oversees the formulation and implementation of regional development plans, prioritizing initiatives that promote sustainable industrialization, agriculture, tourism, and environmental sustainability. Through data-driven strategies and stakeholder engagement, the bureau remains dedicated to optimizing the region’s potential and addressing challenges, thereby driving economic resilience and empowering local communities.