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July 22, 20220

[OPINION] Public transportation

DEMAND AND SUPPLY - Boo Chanco - The Philippine Star July 22, 2022 | 12:00am   Almost a month into his new job as DOTr Secretary, I am sure my

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July 1, 20220

Pasay Monorail means better connectivity, convenience and higher land values at the MOA complex

BY IRIS GONZALES - JULY 1, 2022 Imagine reaching the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay from Quezon City or elsewhere, in a breeze. Visitors to the 67-hectare

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June 17, 20220

PH, ADB ink $4.3B loan agreement for South Commuter Railway project

By: Beatrice Pinlac - @inquirerdotnet INQUIRER.net / 10:59 AM June 17, 2022 Outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte and Asian Develo

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June 16, 20220

SMC ramps up massive infrastructure projects

Iris Gonzales - The Philippine Star June 16, 2022 | 12:00am   Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. is going full throttle on its infrastructure projec

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June 9, 20220

ADB OKs $4.3B loan for Manila-Calamba railway project

By: Ben O. de Vera - Reporter / @bendeveraINQ Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:31 PM June 09, 2022   The rollout of a 55-kilometer railway betwee

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June 5, 20220

SMC moves closer to SLEX TR5 development

Richmond Mercurio - The Philippine Star June 5, 2022 | 12:00am   San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has moved closer to building its proposed South Luzon E

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May 11, 20220

Government urged to resolve road, port congestion

Louella Desiderio - The Philippine Star May 11, 2022 | 12:00am   The country’s largest business organization, along with other stakeholders are

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April 19, 20220

Metro Manila subway partial opening moved to 2025 – DOTr

Richmond Mercurio - The Philippine Star April 19, 2022 | 12:00am   The partial opening of the Metro Manila Subway project has been moved to 202

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April 6, 20220

Duterte leads inauguration of Binondo-Intramuros bridge

Helen Flores - The Philippine Star April 6, 2022 | 12:00am   President Duterte inaugurated yesterday the Binondo-Intramuros Bridge in Manila fu

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January 21, 20220

DOTr inks P142 billion deal for PNR Bicol

Richmond Mercurio - The Philippine Star January 20, 2022 | 12:00am   The government can now apply for a loan with China for the financing of t

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October 18, 20210

Until its environmental impact is understood, decision on Parex is premature

By Robert Siy October 16, 2021 It is crucial for all of us — even for San Miguel Corp. (SMC) and its shareholders — to understand the environm

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October 18, 20210

NEDA probes delay in P187 billion PGN bridge

Louise Maureen Simeon - The Philippine Star  October 15, 2021 | 12:00am The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) will rev

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October 8, 20210

PARES na lang? This PAREX alternative is more pro-people and river-friendly, says architect

Urban planner and landscape architect Paulo Alcazaren explains how putting an esplanade along Pasig River can help save the river, address mobility pr

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October 8, 20210

[EDITORIAL] PAREx and the Pasig

Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:07 AM October 08, 2021 The Pasig River has been an inextricable part of the life, lore, and history of the countr

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October 8, 20210

Ang: PAREX will not impact heritage sites

Iris Gonzales - The Philippine Star  October 8, 2021 | 12:00am Tycoon Ramon Ang said San Miguel Corp.’s proposed Pasig River Expressway (PAREX

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October 5, 20210

DOTr reveals MRT 4 will be a monorail project, targets full operations by 2028

By: Miguel R. Camus - Reporter / @miguelrcamusINQ Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:03 AM October 04, 2021 The P58.9-billi

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October 5, 20210

[OPINION] An east west expressway

DEMAND AND SUPPLY - Boo Chanco - The Philippine Star October 4, 2021 | 12:00am There is a hot controversy on social media about the plan of Sa

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October 2, 20210

Parex should not be approved without assessing its benefits and costs

October 2, 2021 | The Manila Times By Robert Siy In the past week, announcements have been made that the Pasig River Expressway (Parex) Project

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September 27, 20210

[OPINION] The injustice behind Parex

 By Robert Siy  | September 25, 2021 The Pasig River Expressway (Parex) project of San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is a proposed

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September 27, 20210

[OPINION] Golden age of infrastructure

HIDDEN AGENDA - Mary Ann LL. Reyes - The Philippine Star, September 26, 2021 | 12:00am Last Friday, another life-changing mega pro

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PHILIPPINE PROFILE

PHILIPPINE PROFILE
GDP, 2020 -9.5% y-o-y growth
Exports, 2019 US$ 70.9 million
Exports, 2020 US$ 63.8 million
FDI Inflows, 2020 US$ 6.5 billion
Poverty Incidence, % of Pop, 2018 16.6%
Population, 2018 106.5 million
Income Classification (WB) Lower Middle Income
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