The government has scaled down its projects under the so-called public-private partnership (PPP) starting this quarter from the original 10 it had p
Read MoreTHE AQUINO ADMINISTRATION’S centerpiece infrastructure program could be headed for further delays as the president has directed his economic team to
Read MoreANOTHER THINK TANK has downgraded its growth forecasts for the Philippines, which it described as “resilient, not immune” to global financial troubl
Read MoreBILLS PROPOSING tax breaks for companies involved in the business of hybrid cars have advanced through both chambers of Congress, though at differen
Read MoreRoyal Dutch Shell Plc has placed the Philippines in its investment map as it sees growth opportunities in the country despite the legal tussles and
Read MoreBUTUAN CITY—Some 300 New People’s Army guerrillas staged coordinated raids on three mines operating in Claver, Surigao del Norte province, on Monday
Read MoreLocal firm using money for expansion projects Agrinurture Inc. (ANI) has secured a $30.4-million investment that will help it expand its farming ac
Read MoreSUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Philippines – The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and Vale International, SA are aiming to make this premier Freeport in
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ranks at the very bottom – where it is tied with Bangladesh – of a recent su
Read MoreRegional News Industrial production in Japan and South Korea fell short of expectations in July, the latest sign Asia's manufacturing sector may be
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines – Yokohama Tire Philippines Inc. (YTPI) is investing an additional $650 million to expand its facility in Clark. Clark Developm
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - President Aquino has temporarily designated Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio Singson as the governmen
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The government is considering the conversion of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) into a coal-fired power facil
Read MoreThis is a re-posted op-ed piece. The Japan International Cooperation Agency has reportedly expressed willingness to participate in a “hybrid” public-
Read MoreThis is a re-posted DOTC press release. Foreign donors to participate in heavy infrastructure through ODA Transportation and Communications Secretar
Read MoreThis list of PPP projects and their current status was compiled on Oct. 5, 2011 by AmCham-Investment Climate Improvement Project.
Read MorePOOR airport facilities, poor quality of roads, safety and security, and corruption are among the reasons the Philippines fall behind other Southeas
Read MoreTO generate a more “competitive presentation” for the widely anticipated new Philippine tourism slogan, acting Tourism Secretary Ramon R. Jimenez Jr
Read MoreDOMESTIC manufacturers will come together to make a strong pitch to the government to help the sector in attracting companies from Japan and China t
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