Construction

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has set the date for the submission of bids for the Clark International Airport New Passenger Terminal Building (PTB) – EPC on December 5, 2017.

Subic Bay Freeport—The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has allotted PHP2.46 billion for the rehabilitation of piers and wharves in this Freeport.

By Hananeel Bordey SM Development Corp (SMDC), the residential arm of SM Prime Holdings Inc., launched its first high-rise residential building expansion out of the metropolis in Dasmariñas, Cavite.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) disclosed that a national Route Numbering System (RNS) is now in place along the Philippines’ national road network system in Western Visayas Region.

The Philippines and Japan will be working together in the implementation of multi-billion peso flood control projects in the country.

Construction of nine subsections of the P7.9 billion storm surge protection road heightening and tide embankment project in Leyte are now on track, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said.

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) said it has made significant headway on its goal to cut water use across all its operations and has started investing and putting in place programs as part of its ambitious push to integrate sustainability into the conglomerate’s business strategy.

Boracay Water’s Amot Amot Para sa Malimpyong Boracay (Toka Toka Para Sa Malinis na Boracay), an advocacy on proper management of wastewater (used water) in every household or establishment as an important share (“amot”) in sustaining the pristine waters and beaches of the Island of Boracay, celebrated its first year by tapping more stakeholders to support the program.

The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) said the Government of Japan remained the country’s top Official Development Assistance (ODA) partner in terms of loans for the first half of 2017.

China assured the Philippine government that it will increase development assistance to the country following improved economic relations between the two countries.