P21.6-B regional airport deal nears market test
The bundled development, operation and maintenance of Davao, Bicol and Siargao airports — submitted as an unsolicited proposal by the Philippine Regional…
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Gov’t collects P78 billion from private sector NAIA overhaul funding
NAIA’s privatization has generated P78 billion in government revenues while New NAIA Infra Corp. invested P6.8 billion in airport rehabilitation, modernization…
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DOF eyes P30B from additional asset sales
The Department of Finance expects to generate around P30 billion from the planned privatization of the Mile Long Complex and the Food Terminal Inc. property by…
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Gov’t raises P1 billion from Makati property assets sale
The Department of Finance generated P1 billion from the sale of government-owned condominium units and parking slots at the Atrium of Makati, surpassing its…
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Labor groups seek probe of NAIA deal
‘The Filipino people were promised modernization. What they are now seeing is the slow surrender of public accountability, labor protection and national…
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NAIA turned into ‘rich’s playground’
Speakers during the protest outside the legislature building sounded the alarm on soaring airport charges and passenger fees, while raising sharp questions…
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Energy insecurity
With many countries negatively impacted by the war in the Middle East, everyone will be holding on to or building up their own reserves.
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Ministers see integrated ASEAN as tourism boost
ASEAN tourism ministers back regional connectivity to boost intra-ASEAN flights and enhance access to key destinations, with Philippine airports set for…
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DoE: CBK privatization backs power stability
The DOE said closing the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan sale between the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corp. and the Thunder Consortium of…
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New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. reported remitting P57 billion to the government from airport operations, a figure critics say reflects higher passenger fees…
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Business leaders are reportedly preparing a “Confetti Revolt II,” a modern echo of the 1986 People Power protests, to demand government action on corruption —…
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MRT-3, LRT-2: DoTr targets 2026 bids
The Department of Transportation eyes privatization of MRT-3 and LRT-2 by the first half of 2026, pursuing both solicited and unsolicited proposals to improve…
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Group seeks clarification on ADB role in NAIA deal
Airport workers are pressing the ADB to explain its advisory role in the NAIA privatization amid concerns over higher passenger fees. The concessionaire says…
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Aboitiz-led group seals CBK deal
Aboitiz Renewables, through Cleanergy 9 Power, signs agreements for the sale and privatization of the 796.64-MW Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan hydroelectric plant,…
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CBK hydro deal cuts gov’t costs, aids grid resilience
The privatization of the 796.64 MW Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan hydroelectric power plant aims to ease government financial burdens and enhance grid reliability…
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Aboitiz-led ‘Thunder Consortium’ tops CBK bidding
Aboitiz-Sumitomo-led Thunder Consortium tops the bid for CBK Hydroelectric Power Plants privatization with a P36.27B offer, pending post-qualification by PSALM…
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DoTr eyes PPP for LRT-2, MRT-3
‘The PPP is one of our President’s very important programs. He really wants our infrastructure to be PPP, especially operations and maintenance, because he…
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