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Infrastructure projects get better loan terms from Japan

The Philippines has secured better financing terms for two big-ticket infrastructure projects funded by the Japanese government aimed at improving public transport and road connectivity......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Local execs told: Embark on projects with long-term benefits

With the midterm elections just over a year ahead, President Marcos is reminding local executives to embark on ambitious projects with long-term benefits for constituents and which are insulated from changes in leadership......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Blackpink s Jisoo launches solo label for individual projects

Korean singer Jisoo is the latest member of the girl group Blackpink to establish a label that will handle her solo projects......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Villar’s PREIT utilizes IPO proceeds for energy projects

Billionaire Manuel Villar Jr.’s Premiere Island Power REIT Corp. has used up all of the proceeds it obtained from its initial public offering to bankroll energy projects in Luzon......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

175 power projects cleared for system impact studies

A total of 175 power generation projects have been cleared by the Department of Energy to conduct system impact studies with the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines in 2023......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

PPA: 2 cruise dock projects worth P839 million up for bidding

The Philippine Ports Authority is going all out on its program to promote the country as a cruise destination, investing P839 million to build dedicated infrastructure in the regions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

ACEN receives $150 million green term loan from SMBC

A subsidiary of ACEN Corp. has inked a $150 million green term loan facility with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. to bankroll investments in renewable energy projects across the region......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

P200 million loans released for President Marcos housing program – DHSUD

The Home Development Mutual Fund or Pag-IBIG Fund has released P200 million worth of developmental loans earmarked for housing projects under the Marcos administration’s flagship Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

ICTSI on expansion mode; raises capex to $450 million

International Terminal Services Container Inc. has raised its capital expenditures to $450 million this year to pursue new expansion projects......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

DA releases P130 million worth of aid to CAR farmers

The government has turned over P130 million worth of financial aid, equipment and irrigation projects to farmers in the Cordillera Administrative Region to boost their vegetable output and improve post-harvest facilities......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Globe reports steep 73.7% decline in blocked bank-related spam, scam SMS in 2023

The telecommunications company Globe has reported a significant 73.7% decrease in the number of blocked spam and scam SMS related to banks in 2023. This reduction is a result of the interception of 21.9 million bank-related fraudulent messages, a sharp decline from the 83.39 million messages blocked the previous year. Globe attributes this achievement to its proactive strategies and strong partnerships with major banks and financial institutions in the Philippines. The company has established anti-fraud alliances with the Bankers Association of the Philippines and individual players in the finance sector, enabling the sharing of data and intelligence to prevent and investigate fraud effectively. Anton Bonifacio, Chief Information Security Officer at Globe, emphasized the company's commitment to combating financial fraud and enhancing security measures for customer protection. Globe has invested approximately US$20 million to improve its spam and scam SMS detection and blocking system and operates a 24/7 Security Operations Center to filter out unwanted messages from both international and domestic sources. Despite certain limitations, Globe remains dedicated to customer protection and emphasizes the need for a unified approach in the fight against fraud. The company is focused on leveraging technology and strengthening alliances with key stakeholders to combat fraudulent activities. As Globe continues to advance its technologies and collaborations, it aims to provide a safer and more secure digital environment for its customers. For more information about Globe and its initiatives, visit www.globe.com.ph. (SPONSORED CONTENT).....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Government readies 125 PPP projects worth P3 trillion

More than 100 projects amounting to over P3 trillion are in the pipeline for implementation through the public-private partnership (PPP) mode......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated News1 hr. 42 min. ago

Completion of flood control projects stalls

Completion of flood control projects stalls.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News22 hr. 52 min. ago

Groups file complaint against Manila Bay reclamation, dredging projects

Fishers and environmentalists on Monday filed a complaint against the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources over reclamation and dredging projects in Manila Bay......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

President Marcos wants faster permit process for flagship infrastructure projects

To speed up the implementation of major infrastructure projects, President Marcos ordered government agencies and local government units (LGUs) to further simplify the permitting process for these developments to support the country’s continuing economic transformation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

NLEX seeks P5 billion funding for decongestion projects

The concessionaire managing the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) plans to raise as much as P5 billion this year to fund expansion projects that would improve traveling experience......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

ADB eyes direct financing of renewable energy projects in Philippine

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is looking at directly engaging with the Philippine government on financing renewable energy (RE) projects as part of its country partnership strategy (CPS) over the medium-term......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Finish infrastructure projects during dry season – lawmaker

Executive departments and government agencies should take advantage of the hot and dry season to finish their infrastructure projects, House committee on appropriations chair and Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Benitez presents top 3 projects in Western Visayas to PBBM

Benitez presents top 3 projects in Western Visayas to PBBM.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Japan commits P84 billion projects for Philippines

The Japanese government has committed P84 billion worth of projects for the Philippines until early next year, according to the Department of Finance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024