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Implementing Rules and Regulations ng Public-Private Partnership Code, nilagdaan na

Implementing Rules and Regulations ng Public-Private Partnership Code, nilagdaan na

Kumpiyansa ang pamahalaan na magbubunga ng mga kalidad na social at infrastructure development sa bansa ang nilagdaang Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) ng Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Code. Layon ng PPP Code at ang IRR nito na palakasin ang mga proyekto sa ilalim ng PPP sa local at national level sa pamamagitan ng pagkakaroon ng unified... continue reading

Gov’t, SMC-led group ink NAIA deal

Gov’t, SMC-led group ink NAIA deal

THE PHILIPPINES is banking on the multibillion-peso makeover of its major international airport — one of the worst in the world — to boost the economy through increased flights and tourism receipts, according to President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. “This undertaking is not just about revenues that will be remitted to the Treasury alone,” he said in a speech... continue reading

Cebu guv eyes PPP for Metro Cebu Expressway completion

Cebu guv eyes PPP for Metro Cebu Expressway completion

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CEBU CITY – The move to finish the Metro Cebu Expressway through the public-private partnership (PPP) will help address the delay in its completion due to budgetary challenges, an official said on Tuesday. Kenneth Cobonpue, co-chair of the Regional Development Council-Central Visayas, said he supports the idea of Governor Gwendolyn Garcia to have the expressway project... continue reading

Marcos sees signing of PPP deal for Naia’s rehabilitation

Marcos sees signing of PPP deal for Naia’s rehabilitation

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday witnessed the signing of the public-private partnership (PPP) agreement for the rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia). The signing ceremony was held at the Malacañan Palace with government officials like Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri,  Speaker Martin Romualdez, Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista, and Manila International Airport... continue reading

Gov’t signs landmark deal for NAIA rehab, modernization

Gov’t signs landmark deal for NAIA rehab, modernization

The modernization of the country’s main gateway is one step closer to actuality as the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and SMC SAP & Co. Consortium on Monday signed the landmark concession agreement for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Project. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. witnessed the signing and described the NAIA... continue reading

SMC to start Bulacan airport development in 2025

SMC to start Bulacan airport development in 2025

MANILA, Philippines — Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) targets to start airport development works at its P740-billion international gateway project in Bulacan next year. SMC said in a recent analysts’ presentation that land development and ground improvement works are ongoing and progressing well for the New Manila International Airport (NMIA) project. At present, progress... continue reading

PPP mode draws interest from Swedish businesses

PPP mode draws interest from Swedish businesses

MANILA, Philippines — Businesses in Sweden are open to investing in the Philippines via public-private partnerships (PPP) amid improving macroeconomic fundamentals and business climate. Finance Secretary Ralph Recto recently met with some Swedish investors to discuss areas of cooperation that the two countries can look at. In particular, Recto met with representatives of North Europe... continue reading

DOTr, PPP Center check investors’ pulse on EDSA Busway Project

DOTr, PPP Center check investors’ pulse on EDSA Busway Project

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center are taking the initial steps towards the development of the NCR EDSA Busway Project. The two agencies on March 8 launched a market sounding activity to engage potential private sector partners in the crucial infrastructure project. It provided an overview of the proposed PPP... continue reading

PPP Center initiates market-sounding for EDSA Busway project

PPP Center initiates market-sounding for EDSA Busway project

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 busway is expected to cover the EDSA corridor and other major and feeder roads... continue reading

MRT-3 concession period seen at shorter 10-15 years

MRT-3 concession period seen at shorter 10-15 years

MANILA, Philippines — The next operator of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) could end up with a shorter term of at least 10 years, as its role will be limited to managing the railway as the government pays for the cost of its rehabilitation. This means the next concessionaire of MRT-3 would control... continue reading