NEDA Board approves 3 more high-impact infra projects
By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos, November 9, 2023; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1213375 MANILA – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board […]
Economic cluster assures House: PH getting closer to medium-term growth goals
By Gabriel Pabicu Lalu, August 10, 2023; Inquirer.Net https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1814881/fwd-economic-cluster-assures-house-ph-getting-closer-to-medium-term-growth-goals MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has been getting closer to the […]
House receives proposed P5.768-T nat’l budget for 2024 from DBM
By Gabriel Pabico Lalu, August 2, 2023; Inquirer.Net https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1810932/house-receives-proposed-p5-768-t-natl-budget-for-2024-from-dbm MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Wednesday received from […]
Marcos inks EO to streamline construction of telco, internet infra
By John Eric Mendoza, July 5, 2023; Inquirer.Net https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1797893/marcos-inks-executive-order-to-streamline-construction-of-telco-internet-infra#ixzz87ax6Yqnf MANILA, Philippines — In a bid to prop up the development […]
PBBM, GIP tackle investment plan in energy, transpo, digitization
By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos, May 6, 2023; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1200887 MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with New […]
Gov’t eyes 3,600 infra projects worth $372 billion
By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, January 24, 2023; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2023/01/24/500413/govt-eyes-3600-infra-projects-worth-372-billion/ Over 3,600 infrastructure projects worth a total of […]
DICT eyes completion of 15,834 free WiFi sites in PH by 2023
By Charie Mae F. Abarca, December 29,2022; Manila Bulletin https://mb.com.ph/2022/12/29/dict-eyes-completion-of-15834-free-wifi-sites-in-ph-by-2023/ The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is aiming […]
NEDA seeks to amend rules on JVs
By LM Jocson, November 15, 2022; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2022/11/15/487103/neda-seeks-to-amend-rules-on-jvs TOLL FEES, TARIFFS and other charges to be imposed by joint ventures […]
The Philippines and the middle-income trap
By Cesar Polvorosa, Jr., October 5, 2022, PhilStar Global https://www.philstar.com/news-commentary/2022/10/05/2214460/philippines-and-middle-income-trap Joining the ranks of high-income countries is the holy grail […]
Government eyes P154 billion railway projects in Metro Manila
By Elijah Felice Rosales, August 2, 2022; The Philippine Star https://www.philstar.com/nation/2022/08/02/2199603/government-eyes-p154-billion-railway-projects-metro-manila Manila, Philippines — The government has received renewed interest […]