The government has started its market-sounding activity for the EDSA Busway Project, the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center said Tuesday, March 12. The PPP Center and the Department of Transportation commenced the preliminary activity to engage potential stakeholders for the project. The...
The Philippines has better infrastructure development due to stronger bilateral relations with South Korea and it is bound only to further improve, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Thursday, February 29. DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil Sadain met with executives from the...
The Marcos administration’s economic team removed 36 infrastructure flagship projects (IFPs) but added 23 new projects under the Build Better More program, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. The NEDA board, chaired by President Marcos, has reduced the number of IFPs from...
The government sets its eye on expediting more energy-related investments to attain low electricity prices, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. NEDA Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan reiterated their commitment to address issues in the energy sector, including the...
With construction costs on the rise and banks hiking interest rates for borrowers, many Filipinos have opted to completely rethink their plans for constructing new homes and business buildings. Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed that the cost of construction activities in...
"We get things done." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) This was President Marcos' answer to praises he had been receiving for his response to issues surrounding the country's national security, economic competitiveness, tourism, and infrastructure development. In an...
(Photo: DPWH) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) have agreed to develop an agreement that will provide specific guidelines for expediting the implementation of infrastructure projects. Officials from the DPWH and the DOTr are set to...
An amendment seeking to address the private sector’s concerns and create a more enabling policy environment for infrastructure projects is in the works, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. During the 12th Arangkada Philippines Forum yesterday, NEDA Secretary Arsenio M....
President Marcos ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to ensure the timely completion of all major infrastructure projects in the country. Arterial Road Bypass Project Phase III (Photo courtesy of DPWH) "I urge the DPWH to ensure the timely completion of all major projects,...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered the grant of real estate tax benefits to Independent Power Producers (IPP) operating under the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) scheme contracts with government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs). *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has hailed President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.' for his commitment on infrastructure development under the national...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (BBM Media Bureau) President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has brought his "visionary leadership" to the previous administration's popular "Build, Build, Build" program. Thus, said House Speaker Martin Romualdez, who led on Wednesday, June 21 the...
