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December 16, 2022

Capitol to bid out bulk water project next year

December 16, 2022

Capitol to bid out bulk water project next year

The provincial government eyes the start of the bidding for a bulk water project by June next year, which involves tapping the surface water of Malogo and Embang Rivers at the borders of Victorias City, EB Magalona and Talisay City, serving three water districts, disclosed Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz yesterday. Diaz said that Embang... continue reading
December 14, 2022

DOTr rolling out 3 priority PPPs

December 14, 2022

DOTr rolling out 3 priority PPPs

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will roll out three priority transportation Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects, in accordance with the Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028. DOTR announced Wednesday, Dec. 14, that the Committee on Public-Private Partnership Center Project Development and Monitoring Facility (PDMF) has approved the funding for project preparation studies of the North Long Haul Inter-Regional... continue reading
December 14, 2022

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Act passed by House

December 14, 2022

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Act passed by House

The proposed Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Act was approved on third and final reading on Monday, Dec. 12, by the House of Representatives. The measure, embodied in House Bill (HB) No. 6527, gained the chamber’s final approval with 254-3 votes from the House members. This was one of 13 priority bills identified by the administration of... continue reading
December 11, 2022

LGUs, big and small, pursue public-private partnerships

December 11, 2022

LGUs, big and small, pursue public-private partnerships

LOCAL governments are blazing the trail on public-private partnerships (PPP) for climate adaptation and infrastructure projects, but not all towns and cities could be expected to follow, according to analysts, given the factors on governance, technical capacity, and market demand. Quezon City is among the local government units (LGUs) harnessing the potential of joint ventures... continue reading
December 9, 2022

DoTr turns to ADB support for airport partnership

December 9, 2022

DoTr turns to ADB support for airport partnership

THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) is engaging the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for technical support in opening up the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to private companies seeking long-term contracts, an official said. “We are engaging the Asian Development Bank to support us for the NAIA PPP (public-private partnership),” DoTr Assistant Secretary for Planning and... continue reading
December 9, 2022

Financial sector-related bills pass second reading at Lower House

December 9, 2022

Financial sector-related bills pass second reading at Lower House

SEVERAL bills related to the financial sector and the country’s economy passed second reading at the House of Representatives. These include the proposed General Financial Institutions Unified Initiatives to Distressed Enterprises for Economic Recovery, called the “Guide Act” by lawmakers and the Real Property Valuation Reform Bill. Through viva voce voting last Wednesday, lawmakers also... continue reading
December 8, 2022

PPP law will close P7.3T gap in infrastructure investment—Salceda

December 8, 2022

PPP law will close P7.3T gap in infrastructure investment—Salceda

Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda said the proposed public-private partnership (PPP) law under the Marcos administration will help close the infrastructure investment gap of P7.3 trillion. Salceda, chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, made the statement as the House passed the PPP bill on second reading Wednesday. Salceda was the principal sponsor... continue reading
December 6, 2022

DICT eyes PPP, LGU partnership to implement nat’l broadband program

December 6, 2022

DICT eyes PPP, LGU partnership to implement nat’l broadband program

The Department of Information and Communications Technology is looking at public-private partnerships (PPP) and coordination with the local government units (LGUs) to expedite the government’s implementation of the National Broadband Program (NBP), Secretary Ivan Uy said Tuesday. “We are exploring possibilities of PPPs with the private sector and also looking at partnering with the LGUs... continue reading
December 5, 2022

CALAX segment 5 eyed to start operation in Q1

December 5, 2022

CALAX segment 5 eyed to start operation in Q1

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said it is “feasible” for the fifth segment of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (Calax) to be operational by the first quarter of 2023. “Slightly, we’re affected by ROW (right-of-way) issues at trial courts, especially at Silang. But there’s a meeting at the site with the LGU (local government... continue reading
December 1, 2022

Clear rules and transparency seen to improve PPPs

December 1, 2022

Clear rules and transparency seen to improve PPPs

CLARITY of rules, transparency of the process, and clear role designations are seen to help in improving public-private partnerships (PPPs) and entice more private companies to collaborate in various infrastructure projects. “We have already established the basic foundation of policies on having an effective PPP program and I think this administration can build on that... continue reading

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