₱416-M infra projects break ground in Aurora Freeport
The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Zone Authority (APECO) has begun construction and rehabilitation of six major infrastructure projects worth ₱415.73 million in...
DTI’s masterclass seeks to bring ‘pakyaw’ contractors into formal economy
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and its construction arm, Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP), recently launched the Builders’ Basic Masterclass...
Japan remains PH’s top foreign aid source at $13.23-B in 2024
Japan continues to be the Philippines' largest source of Official Development Assistance (ODA) in 2024, contributing $13.23 billion, or approximately one-third of the country’s...
Taiheiyo Cement’s ₱3.72-B Batangas terminal to create 26K jobs, bolster climate-smart infra
Taiheiyo Cement Philippines Inc. (TCPI) is set to complete its ₱3.72-billion Luzon Distribution Terminal by the second quarter of 2026, a major investment expected...
Saudi giants eye Filipino construction partners for $3-T Vision 2030 buildout
Major Saudi construction players have expressed strong interest in partnering with Filipino firms, which are then urged to adopt “strategic entry modes” to navigate...
Filipino builders eye Russia, ASEAN markets in new trade pact
Filipino construction, architecture, and engineering (CAE) firms are set to gain broader access to international markets, particularly in Russia and Southeast Asia, through a...
Meralco, PISI partner to advance steel industry in PH
In a recent strategic meeting, Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and the Philippine Iron & Steel Institute (PISI) came together to address the evolving economic and...
Taiheiyo Cement in PH doubles output to address growing demand
Taiheiyo Cement Philippines Inc. (TCPI) is doubling its cement production from 50,000 to 100,000 bags per day in its ₱12.8 billion, state-of-the-art facility in...
Toll operators back reimplementation of cashless toll collection on expressways
Toll concessionaires and operators of the country’s expressways have expressed strong support for the government’s initiative to reimplement the Cashless/Contactless Toll Collection Policy, in...
15 airports to receive ₱7.7 billion in upgrade funds this 2025
A total of 15 airports across the country will receive a combined P7.7 billion in funding this year to modernize their infrastructure, Makati City...