73 transport, mobility projects dominate revised Build list
Transportation and mobility projects totaling 73 in all and worth P3.84 trillion dominate the Philippine government’s revised list of infrastructure projects under the “Build,…
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board has approved the report on negotiation results for the Bulacan International Airport (BIA) project, with the…
Subic-Clark Railway, Bulacan airport projects get NEDA Board ok
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board has approved eight new projects, including the Subic-Clark Railway and Bulacan International Airport (BIA). In its…
DOF: Approval, implementation process for mega infra projects improves
The Philippine government is continuously upgrading its institutional processes for approving and executing big-ticket infrastructure projects to hasten the implementation of its ambitious “Build,…
An inter-agency task force has recently been created to initiate the development of policies and processes that will resolve bottlenecks and gaps in the…
Chelsea Logistics seeks out port development, takeover deals
Newly listed Philippine company Chelsea Logistics Holdings Corp. (CLC) is on the lookout for opportunities to go into port development and acquire other logistics…
Mindanao railway project among 12 projects for NEDA Board ok
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board is set to approve this month 12 big-ticket projects, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia said…
PH gov’t withdraws 5 airport projects from PPP program
The Philippine government has decided to terminate the procurement plan for the modernization of five regional airports using the public-private partnership (PPP) scheme, as…
The Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) is seeking new bidders that can develop, operate, and maintain five unbundled airport projects to be undertaken under…
PPA eyes cheaper gov’t-funded Davao-Sasa port upgrade plan
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) Board has approved a request to abandon the P19.8-billion plan to redevelop Davao-Sasa port and will instead review a…
Philippine Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade has accepted the resignation of Undersecretary for Rails Noel Kintanar. “Mr. Kintanar said he would like to give Sec.…
Eight infrastructure projects in transportation, agriculture, and rural development seen to support Philippine socioeconomic development goals have received the nod of the National Economic…
Lucio Tan’s firm to bid for P74B NAIA improvement project
Philippine tycoon Lucio Tan’s Asia’s Emerging Dragon Corporation (AEDC) joins the roster of companies vying for the contract to redevelop the Ninoy Aquino International…
New PH gov’t asked to remove hurdles to infra development
Philippine business leaders are recommending the improvement of the country’s transport networks and the strengthening of national connectivity to the incoming government. Mindanao Business…
Noel Eli Kintanar, assistant vice president (AVP) and executive director of property giant Ayala Corporation (AC), has been named as transport undersecretary for rail,…
Submission of qualification papers for North-South railway project put on ice
The invitation to file qualification papers for the mega infrastructure undertaking North-South Railway Project (NSRP) has once again been postponed, with the new filing…
