The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $30 million loan to support the government’s public-private partnership (PPP) projects, aiming to bolster infrastructure development, advance climate action, and enhance economic competitiveness.In a statement on Friday, Dec. 13, the Manila-based...
Two proposed transport infrastructure projects by Megawide Construction Corporation and Maplecrest Group, Inc. are now under comparative challenge status, according to the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center.The Cavite Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) System and the Baguio City Integrated Terminal (BCIT)...
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is committed to assisting the Philippines in rolling out quality road and bridge infrastructure projects paving the way towards inclusive, resilient as well as sustainable growth and development."JICA is in the unique position to support the...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is pushing to equip local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines with the know-how to roll out more public-private partnership (PPP) projects."The success of PPP projects largely depends on the capability of implementers. The PPP Center alone will not be able to...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said public-private partnerships (PPPs) are vital in bolstering the Philippines' disaster resilience, particularly in developing climate-resilient infrastructure.During the opening of the 2024 Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk...
The Philippine government is partnering with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to strengthen the implementation of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects in the country.The PPP Center and USAID signed a memorandum of understanding that will provide training and...
Once the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge (BCIB) is completed, the private sector may assume complete responsibility for its operations and maintenance, including any outstanding debt, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said.NEDA Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said the government...
The Public Private Partnership (PPP) Center will assist members of the Union of Local Authorities in the Philippines (ULAP) enhance their skills in developing and carrying out infrastructure projects.In statement, Ma. Cynthia C. Hernandez, PPP Center executive director said they will provide...
The proposed Public-Private Partnership (PPP) code would harmonize the regulations of the national government with those of local government units (LGUs), which will spur greater investment.Ma. Cynthia C. Hernandez, PPP Center executive director, said the new code will bolster the government’s PPP...
The country's private sector will now have a broader participation in the national government's big-ticket projects after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. issued an executive order (EO) that amends the composition of the Public-Private Partnership Governing Board (PPPGB).
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The Japanese government has extended its invitation to the Philippines to take part in the education development training after a meeting with Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, May 3.
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Chief Representative Sakamoto Takema (right) bursts into...
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Imagine driving from Batangas all the way to the beaches of Puerto Galera, rather than taking a ferry. San Miguel Corporation hopes to make this possible one day. The corporation is in talks with the local government of Mindoro, through Governor Humerlito Dolor, to...