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‘Why we need to amend the restrictive economic provisions’ (Continued from last week)

Of the original five members of ASEAN – Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand – we are unique in that some important economic sectors are singled out for specific protection under the Constitution, the fundamental law. All the other countries simply left all matters pertaining to economy and business to ordinary legislation......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

MVP, RSA hope to seal tollway deal this year

Negotiations on the planned merger of the toll road units of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. and San Miguel Corp. are moving smoothly so far, with tycoons Manuel V. Pangilinan and Ramon Ang bullish on sealing the deal within the year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

SMC starts works on Pangasinan tollway

Food-to-infrastructure conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has started the civil works for the Pangasinan Link Expressway (PLEX), laying the bedrock for a P34-billion project that would improve travel and tourism in Northern Luzon......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

San Miguel to scrap P100-B Pasig River tollway?

SMC said that this is in response to the “prevailing sentiment expressed by the public on the Project”......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

SMC scraps plans to build P100 billion Pasig River tollway

Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. will no longer pursue its plan to build a toll road on the Pasig River, succumbing to pressure from opposition groups......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

The biggest infra company

San Miguel Corp. president and CEO Ramon S. Ang and Metro Pacific Investments Corp. chair, president and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan are talking to merge their respective tollways operations – SMC Tollways (under San Miguel Infrastructure Holdings) and Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. MPIC......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

MPIC likely to pass up on subway bidding

The Metro Pacific Investments Corp. plans to pass up on the opportunity to manage the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP), the first underground railway in the Philippines being built by the government......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

MPIC, SMC bids for MRT-3 rejected

The Department of Transportation will decline the privatization offers for the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 made by tycoons Manuel V. Pangilinan and Ramon Ang, as it eyes to get additional offers from the private sector......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

6.6-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert — USGS

A magnitude-6.6 earthquake hit Indonesia's eastern region on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no tsunami warning issued......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, March 31

JAKARTA -- The authorities of Indonesia's Batam Island officially started on Sunday the operation of direct shipment from Batuampar Port to China's Guangzhou and Shenzhen to boost trade between the two countries. The direct shipping service was initiated by Persero Batam and the Batam Concession Agency in collaboration with SITC International Holdings, a Hong Kong-based shipping logistics company. (Indonesia-Chi.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Indonesia catches illegal Philippine fishing vessel

JAKARTA, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has caught an illegal fishing vessel from the Philippines and its four crew members with fake documents in the Sulawesi Sea, the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has reported. Acting Director General of Marine Resources and Fisheries Supervision, Pung Nugroho Saksono, said Thursday that the vessel was caught on Monday, when it was transporting around 2 tons of tuna to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Indonesia: End Hijab-Linked Bullying in Schools

Indonesia: End Hijab-Linked Bullying in Schools.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Indonesian Vice President to visit New Zealand

Indonesia's Vice President Ma'ruf Amin will visit New Zealand next week, the first here by an Indonesian leader since 2018, Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has announced."New Zealand and Indonesia have a strong partnership," Mr Peters says. "The Vice President's visit is an opportunity to discuss how we can strengthen this further, building on 65 years of par.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Indonesia s Prabowo Likely to Keep Close Ties With China

Taipei, Taiwan - Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, once a fierce critic of China, has emerged as the likely winner of Indonesia's presidential election. His presumed victory, analysts say, is unlikely to lead to any major shifts in the Southeast Asian nation's relations with Beijing.However, concerns about work safety and environmental pollution linked to Chinese investments, as well as Beijing's claims in the.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Indonesia s Prabowo Likely to Keep Close Ties With China

Taipei, Taiwan - Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, once a fierce critic of China, has emerged as the likely winner of Indonesia's presidential election. His presumed victory, analysts say, is unlikely to lead to any major shifts in the Southeast Asian nation's relations with Beijing.However, concerns about work safety and environmental pollution linked to Chinese investments, as well as Beijing's claims in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Indonesia heads to polls, to elect Widodo’s successor

Indonesia heads to polls, to elect Widodo’s successor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Indonesia in final stretch ahead of world’s biggest single-day election

As Indonesia prepares for the February 14 presidential election, there are concerns of democratic backsliding under President Jokowi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Dance moves and deepfakes: Indonesia’s presidential candidates duke it out on TikTok

During the campaign period, TikTok became Indonesians' second-most used source of information on politics, after television, according to a January survey by pollster Indikator Politik Indonesia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

End of era: Yawi leaves Echo, joins Aura in Indonesia

Indonesia's Aura Esports brings in Filipino Mobile Legends star Tristan 'Yawi' Cabrera after he parted ways with Echo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Lessons from Indonesia

Visitors to Indonesia will easily get a glimpse of the progress of this nation of 270 million upon landing at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, the country’s main gateway......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024