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PPP Center to support LGUs’ climate projects

PPP Center to support LGUs’ climate projects

MANILA, Philippines — The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center has reaffirmed its support to local government units (LGUs) in developing and implementing climate-related projects following the turnover of the resilience roadmaps and Investment Portfolios for Risk Resilience (IPRRs) of 16 climate-vulnerable areas in the country. In a statement, PPP Center executive director Cynthia Hernandez emphasized the... continue reading

Palace eyes more PPPs for infrastructure

Palace eyes more PPPs for infrastructure

MANILA, Philippines — The government is aiming for more infrastructure projects funded under the public-private partnership (PPP) scheme in 2023 to further boost the economy and create additional jobs, Malacañang said yesterday. Citing the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)’s accomplishment report, the Office of the Press Secretary said the government also aims to facilitate... continue reading

Gov’t to prop up economy, create more jobs with PPP projects

Gov’t to prop up economy, create more jobs with PPP projects

MANILA – The Marcos administration will focus on public-private partnerships (PPP) starting next year to create more jobs for Filipinos that would eventually lead to economic growth. “The administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is eyeing to pursue public-private partnerships on infrastructure development and facilitate the development of local PPP projects in priority sectors... continue reading

NLEX-SLEX connector road, bubuksan na sa 2023

NLEX-SLEX connector road, bubuksan na sa 2023

MALOLOS CITY, Bulacan, Philippines – Nakatakdang buksan sa papasok na taong 2023 ang bagong tayo na NLEX-SLEX Connector Road, na magsisilbing panibagong daan ng mga kalakal na magmumula sa hilaga at gitnang Luzon. Ayon kay Kit Ventura, vice president for corporate communications ng NLEX Corporation, magiging derecho na ang biyahe ng mga kalakal na iniluluwas... continue reading

NEDA simplifies rules for PPPs

NEDA simplifies rules for PPPs

MANILA, Philippines — The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has issued new guidelines that aim to simplify the processing of public-private partnership (PPP) proposals. “The NEDA board has approved a new set of project processing guidelines that have to do with the PPPs. And the new guidelines will simplify the process and substantially reduce... continue reading

PPP Act, tugon sa P7.3 trilyong kulang na pondo sa imprastraktura

PPP Act, tugon sa P7.3 trilyong kulang na pondo sa imprastraktura

MANILA, Philippines — Inaasahang magiging mabisang tugon sa P7.3 trilyong kakulangang pon­dong puhunan sa mga im­prastraktura ng bansa ang naipasang panukala noong Disyembre 12 na ‘Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Act’. Ayon kay ‘House Ways and Means chairman’ Joey Sarte Salceda (Albay, 2nd District), na pangunahing may-akda ng panukalang batas at ‘technical working group chair na sadyang... continue reading

CLLEX expansion completed by H1

CLLEX expansion completed by H1

The expansion of the 18-kilometer Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX)  is targeted to be completed by the first half of 2023, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). In a report, Emil Sadain, DPWH senior undersecretary, said the agency is currently working on the completion of the additional 7-km segment from Guimba-Aliaga Road... continue reading

DICT bares digitalization strategy to hasten connectivity

DICT bares digitalization strategy to hasten connectivity

With the country’s full digitalization over the next five years projected to cost government an estimated P100 billion, a senior lawmaker on Wednesday said the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has assured Congress that it will implement a three-pronged strategy to speed up nationwide connectivity. CamSur Rep. and Commission on Appointments (CA) majority... continue reading

Salceda: House-approved PPP Act to help close P7.3t infra investment gap

Salceda: House-approved PPP Act to help close P7.3t infra investment gap

The proposed Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Act passed by the Lower House on third and final reading last week will help close an infrastructure investment gap of P7.3 trillion. House Ways and Means chairman Joey Salceda, principal sponsor of the measure, and technical working group chairman of the PPP Act proposal, said: “PPPs matter now more... continue reading

‘Omnibus’ PPP law to cover govt, private infra eyed

‘Omnibus’ PPP law to cover govt, private infra eyed

THE Marcos administration aims to create an “omnibus” public-private partnership law that will push for the consolidation of all infrastructure undertakings between the government and the private sector. In a briefing on Monday, National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) Undersecretary for Investment Programming Joseph J. Capuno said this law would consolidate several rules that currently... continue reading