MANILA, Philippines - The Senate would investigate the P50-billion presidential bridge program of the Arroyo administration that was made through th
Read MoreBRITAIN has expressed concern on the delays of British proposals for the public-private partnership (PPP) projects which are pending since June, say
Read MoreThis is re-posted article. THE HEAD of the agency tasked to oversee the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) scheme has quit, Cabinet officials yesterday
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Philippine Ambassador to the United States, Jose Cuisia, hit the ground running. Hardly had he and his family settled in Wash
Read MoreCompanies Including Google and Microsoft Fear Ending Up in Prosecutors' Sights, Chilling Online Commerce BANGKOK—Global companies are growing incre
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - President Aquino yesterday said that a “super body” will be created to take over the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWU
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - China’s acceding to the Aquino administration’s request to have the corruption-tainted NorthRail project “reconfigured” is a s
Read MoreThis is a re-posted op/ed piece. An advertising man has replaced a businessman as the country’s tourism chief. This indicates that President Aquino s
Read MoreAN AMERICAN airline has apparently taken issue with the Philippines’ common carrier tax, although preferring instead to have the United States embas
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - For whatever it is worth, I have a vision for the Philippine economy for the year 2020, a decade from now. I do not claim tha
Read MoreHIGHER TOLLS, creation of a coordinating agency for water utilities and the delayed public-private partnership (PPP) program were tackled by Preside
Read MoreCONTAINER terminals in Subic Bay Freeport may not get the significant volume they need just to break even if the two major ports in Manila keep on e
Read MoreBERLIN — It will not be easy to run a national railroad on renewable energy like wind, hydro and solar power, but that is what Deutsche Bahn of Germ
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said it will stop accepting and processing mining permits until it
Read MoreTHE interagency Infrastructure Committee (Infracom), chaired by the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda), is slated to submit its comm
Read MoreTHE Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC), the infrastructure arm of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), underscored its commitment to build long-
Read MoreThis is re-posted article. BANKS WILL need to set aside at least 25% of their total funds for lending to farmers, fisherfolk and agrarian reform bene
Read MoreTHE RETIREMENT & Healthcare Coalition (RHC) and a German certification firm will work with hospitals to raise service standards in a bid to attr
Read MoreCAGAYAN DE ORO -- Plans to build a P500-million highway leading to the new Laguindingan international airport have been endorsed to the national gov
Read MoreRegional News The region needs more farm-to-market roads and fewer superhighways, more basic irrigation and fewer megadams. China's infrastructure
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