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Uncertainty looms over Davao-Samal Bridge project amid RoW hurdles

The construction of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC), also known as the Davao-Samal Bridge project, has faced numerous setbacks due to right-of-way (ROW) acquisition challenges. The project was halted on January 3, 2024, due to issues with landowners near a pier in Lanang at Davao City, leading to delays in the project's implementation. While there have been conflicting statements regarding the project's status, the National Economic and Development Authority-Davao Region (Neda-Davao) aims to complete the detailed engineering plans for the substructure of the west land via dock once the Deed of Transfer Possession in Davao City is released. However, ROW issues continue to persist. Despite these challenges, the project is still considered a priority and is included in the Davao Region Development Plan (DRDP) for 2023–2028. The project is funded through China’s Official Development Assistance with an estimated budget of P23.04 billion, and negotiations with the Philippine government are ongoing with a target completion date in 2027. The uncertainty surrounding the project's timeline remains as ROW hurdles persist, impacting the much-anticipated toll-free four-lane concrete exodus bridge spanning a 3.98-kilometer distance......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Meralco expects energy sales to grow this year

Despite a projected slowdown in demand from the commercial segment, the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) still expects its energy sales to improve by 4.5 percent this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

SEC clears CLI’s preferred shares offer

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cleared the planned public offering of up to P5 billion worth of preferred shares by Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI)......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

CLI: 2024 ‘great year’ for real estate, economy

CLI: 2024 ‘great year’ for real estate, economy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Sari-sari stores post P8 billion in sales in 2023

Small neighborhood variety (sari-sari) stores in the Philippines recorded sales of more than P8 billion in 2023, more than 21 percent higher than the previous year’s tally of P6.6 billion, according to a study conducted by analytics startup Packworks......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Who is Atty. Kent Francesco Jongoy, the newly endorsed CBRT project manager?

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has recently endorsed a new project manager for the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project. Meet incoming CBRT project manager Lawyer Kent Francesco Jongoy, the assistant head of the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO), the head of its Public Mass Transportation Division, and its legal officer......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Monde Nissin sees sales, earnings growth in 2023

Monde Nissin Corp., the listed snack foods giant, expects core net income to have grown by mid-teens for 2023 with sales expected to have hit a high single-digit year-on-year growth......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Cebu Landmasters FY23 profit: P4.6-B (up 29%)

Cebu Landmasters [CLI 2.85 unch] [link] teased its FY23 performance at an analyst briefing where it revealed full-year net income of P4.6 billion (up 29%) and total revenues of P18.8 billion (up 20%)......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Vehicle sales seen to reach 500,000 units this year

Vehicle sales in the country may hit 500,000 unit sales this year, driven by new models and production as well as better economic performance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

MerryMart increases 2030 VISION annual sales target 25% to P150-B

MerryMart, the grocery and consumer products chain founded by Injap Sia, said in a press release that it has updated its 2030 VISION goal from P120 billion in annual consolidated systemwide sales revenue to P150 billion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Rama backs P246-billion mega project in SRP

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has backed the proposed  P246 billion mega project in the South Road Properties (SRP). He stated, “If this aligns with principles of fairness and correctness, why not?” READ: P200B mega project will soon rise in SRP if … Rama also expressed his support for the proposed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

CLI approves issuance of P5 billion preferred shares

Cebu Landmasters Inc., the listed property developer focused in the Visayas and Mindanao regions, will issue five million Series A preferred shares to raise up to P5 billion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Phase 1 of Cebu BRT project due for turnover in May or June

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Phase one of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project is set to be completed around May or June this year, a local legislator confirmed. Councilor Jerry Guardo, chairman of the committee on infrastructure of the Cebu City Council, said that although the project was initially scheduled for turn over in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Cebu Pacific Celebrates 28th anniversary with Seat Sales

Cebu Pacific Celebrates 28th anniversary with Seat Sales.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Sales agent nabbed for 2 counts of rape in Liloan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A sales agent, who was accused of two counts of rape, was arrested in Yati Liloan on Monday evening, January 29, 2024. The suspect was identified as Leonard Raya Villar, 36 years old, a resident of Barangay Labangon, Cebu City. Villar was considered the Top 8 Most Wanted Person (MWP) at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

P200B mega project will soon rise in SRP if …

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – A “mega infrastructure project” worth over P200 billion is set to transform the landscape of the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City. This is if a project of a private corporation that it proposed to the city government will be approved. READ: ‘Rotonda’ soon to be constructed along SRP.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

CLI secures PCC approval for JV with Singapore builder

Property developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. has received approval from the antitrust body to proceed with its joint venture with a Singapore-based builder for the construction of high-end residences in Cebu City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

CLI allots higher capex, partners with Japan firm

Cebu Landmasters Inc. is hiking its capital spending to P14.5 billion this year as it gears up for growth and expansion following a strong financial performance in 2023......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Jollibee FY23 profit: P8.8-B (up 16%)

Jollibee posted an FY23 net income attributable of P8.8 billion, up 16% from its FY22 net income of P7.6 billion. Systemwide sales were up 16.3% to P345 billion, with the biggest growth coming from China (+21.9%), the Philippines (+17.6%) and EMEA (+16.0%)......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

MerryMart hikes 2030 sales target to P150 billion

MerryMart Consumer Corp. of tycoon Edgar “Injap” Sia II is raising its sales revenue target for 2030 by 25 percent as it ramps up its expansion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024