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Finance chief Diokno says infrastructure can be funded

Wena Cos, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 26 01:36 PM

Diokno, who is also chairman of the cabinet's economic cluster, said this was possible thanks to an improved tax system. Read more »

DBM eyes submission of proposed 2023 budget in August

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 10:58 AM

The DBM is working on the proposed 2023 national budget which it aims to submit to Congress in August, Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said. Read more »

Businessmen laud SONA, eager to see if Marcos delivers

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 25 09:47 PM

PCCI and MAP said Marcos’ SONA was very detailed, and they were eager to see if Marcos can deliver. Read more »

Marcos vows to finish ongoing infrastructure projects

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 25 07:07 PM

President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr on Monday said he would not suspend any ongoing infrastructure project, even the stalled Mindanao railway. Read more »

'China dribbling ball on infra, wants something in return'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 25 01:54 PM

China is "dribbling" the ball when it comes to its funding commitments to infrastructure, Former Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia said. Read more »

NOW Telecom 'negotiating' lease of towers, telco facilities

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 02:02 PM

NOW Corp on Friday said its unit NOW Telecom and SBA Towers Philippines signed a memorandum of understanding as part of its telco expansion plans. Read more »

China seen in Africa as better than EU in infra projects

Jevans Nyabiage, South China Morning Post
Posted at Jul 21 06:15 PM

China holds a substantial lead over the EU concerning perceptions about decision-making and timely completion of projects in Africa, according to a survey. Read more »

Dagdag-baha na dulot ng infra projects inaayos ng mga ahensiya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 19 08:56 PM

Aminado ang DPWH na may proyekto silang nakakadagdag sa pagbaha pero tiniyak na gumagawa ng paraan para maibsan ito. Read more »

China open to 'technical discussions' on infra projects

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 19 04:14 AM

China is 'open' for technical discussions with the Philippine government after a Transport official revealed several infrastructure projects remain unfunded, a spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines said. Read more »

China says ready to help PH with infra

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 11:12 PM

The Chinese embassy in Manila said the Asian giant is ready to help the Philippines with its infrastructure push even as several railway projects remained unfunded. Read more »

50-M Pinoy target mabigyan ng national ID bago matapos ang 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 07:52 PM

Limampung milyong Pilipino ang target mabigyan ng physical at digital national ID bago matapos ang 2022, ayon sa NEDA. Read more »

Marcos eyes tourism-driven infra; cites Singapore model

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 13 05:43 PM

President Marcos Jr. directed his Cabinet to strengthen tourism by improving infrastructure, as he cited Singapore, Thailand, and Hawaii as examples. Read more »

LOOK: Design for P23-B Samal Island-Davao City connector

Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 04:43 PM

Government has unveiled the design of the P23.039-billion Samal Island-Davao City Connector Project. Read more »

Marcos vows to complete infra projects on schedule

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 01:47 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Thursday promised the Filipino people that ongoing infrastructure projects would be completed during this term. Read more »

EDSA-Kamuning flyover closed for repairs

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 07:13 PM

Traffic builds up beside the Kamuning flyover at the EDSA southbound lane in Quezon City on Saturday. Read more »

US to launch global infra project to counter China

Kyodo News
Posted at Jun 17 09:58 AM

The US will launch a global infrastructure partnership at the G-7 summit in Germany later this month to provide an alternative to China's Belt and Road Initiative. Read more »

WATCH: Here's what stations of Metro Manila subway will look like

Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 12:28 PM

The Department of Transportation gave members of the media a tour of the Metro Manila Subway project sample train car, simulator and the tunnel boring machine. Read more »

PH borrows $350M from China for Samal-Davao bridge

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 09:18 PM

The Philippine government is borrowing $350 million from the Chinese government for the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) bridge project in Davao region. Read more »

Duterte, ibinaba ang tunnel boring machine ng Metro Manila subway

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 02:16 PM

Inaasahang aarangkada na sa 2025 ang kauna-unahang underground railway system sa Pilipinas. Read more »

ADB OKs $4.3-B loan for South Commuter Railway project

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 09 07:14 PM

The Asian Development Bank said it has approved up to $4.3 billion, or around P227.7 billion, to help finance building the South Commuter Railway Project. Read more »