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DOTr seeks competing proponents in Swiss challenge to Laguindingan Airport
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is inviting local and international companies to challenge the unsolicited proposal of Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. to upgrade, expand, operate and maintain the Laguindingan International Airport.
BBC World Questions program comes to Manila
The BBC World Questions program is coming to the Philippines on 5 March this year to debate the country’s political and economic future in Manila.
Farm gate price of palay continue to rise in January, up 41% on-year
The farm gate price of a kilo of palay continued to rise in January, according to data released Wednesday by the Philippine Statistics Authority, which is a boon for farmers but a bane for rice consumers.
Growth seen moderating to 5.4 percent this year
Local output growth measured as the gross domestic product (GDP) is forecast to ease further this year to 5.4 percent, lower than last year's growth print of 5.6 percent, analysts at the Manila unit of the Dutch giant ING said on Monday.
P160 billion more spent for public infrastructures in 11 months last year
The government already spent in 11 months P1.02 trillion of its commitment to spend P1.33 trillion in various public infrastructures in 2023, Budget Secretary Mina F. Pangandaman said on Sunday.
