infrastructure

Infra sorely lacking

20 October, 2015 at 16:22

EVERY BUSINESSMAN, foreign or local, seems to take every opportunity to convey to the government the Philippines’ pressing need for infrastructure, in particular airports, roads, schools and railways.

BOT Law amendment process stalls; no assurance...

20 October, 2015 at 14:30

THE PROPOSAL to amend the country’s rules governing public-private partnership (PPP) deals in infrastructure projects faces rough sailing in Congress with lawmakers unable to assure its passage.

Govt acts to address concerns of foreign...

13 October, 2015 at 14:00

MALACAÑANG assured over the weekend it is moving to address key concerns raised by the Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) last week over the sharp decline in net foreign direct investment (FDI) flows for the first semester.

Philippines to Modernize Aging Manila Airport, Boost...

12 October, 2015 at 09:47

The Philippine government is considering bringing in investors to modernize Manila’s 33-year-old airport as President Benigno Aquino tries to upgrade the country’s infrastructure.

October power bill lowest in five years

9 October, 2015 at 15:10

CUSTOMERS of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) could pay less this month for electricity they used in September, marking the sixth straight month of tariff decline — to the lowest amount in more than five years — mainly due to lower cost incurred by the utility from its suppliers.

Foreign chambers see FDI rising in H2

9 October, 2015 at 09:42

MANILA, Philippines – Foreign business groups in the Philippines are optimistic the country’s net foreign direct investments (FDI) will pick up in the second half of the year as investors regain confidence along with easing port congestion problems.

NEDA chief backs lower income tax, but...

23 September, 2015 at 09:58

MANILA – National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) Director-General Arsenio Balisacan on Monday expressed support for a proposed bill aiming to lower income tax rates, but suggested at the same time to find new revenues sources for making up for the resulting shortfall.

Aggressive infra development a must for new...

25 August, 2015 at 14:48

Aggressive infra development a must for new government, says report By Philexport News and Features (The Philippine Star) | Updated August 24,

Infrastructure brings communities together

31 July, 2015 at 11:39

  Infrastructure brings communities together By: Peter Wallace Philippine Daily Inquirer 12:15 AM July 30th, 2015 I don’t

PCCI warns of continued port congestion

14 July, 2015 at 10:24

By Richmond S. Mercurio (The Philippine Star) | Updated July 13, 2015 – 12:00am MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine

Infra, election spending to fuel 7% economic...

14 July, 2015 at 10:14

By: Amy R. Remo @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer 02:17 AM July 1st, 2015 THE PHILIPPINE Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Next President should put emphasis on infra...

14 July, 2015 at 07:26

By: Daxim L. Lucas Philippine Daily Inquirer 05:49 AM July 8th, 2015 ‘We need more roads, modern airports and seaports. The backlog on

Asean single aviation market Talking regional but...

25 June, 2015 at 18:07

News Top News by Lorenz S. Marasigan – June 14-16, 2015   By Lorenz S. Marasigan DEVELOPING an aviation sector bearing the

Will PPP, P6.58-T infra binge end Pinoys’...

12 May, 2015 at 11:20

by Lorenz S. Marasigan – May 10, 2015 MANILA, a busy capital in Southeast Asia, was still asleep when James Lopez, a 24-year-old tech




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