Transport & Communications
NEDA Board approves measures to fast track flagship infra projects
Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the Board of the National Economic and Development Authority, or NEDA, has approved several measures at its meeting...
DITO Telecommunity signs $3.9B project financing; paying off debts
DITO CME Holdings Corp. said Thursday its unit, DITO Telecommunity Corp., has signed a $3.9 billion, 15-year project financing, one of the largest long-term debt arranged and syndicated by multinational banks for a Philippine company.
PAL uses AI-enabled tech to boost passenger service
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has partnered with Salesforce, an AI customer relationship management (CRM) platform, to elevate customer service and engagement.
Rail repairs force 5-day service disruptions at LRT 1
Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC) on Wednesday said it will conduct rail replacement activities in the reversing or turnback area of its Baclaran Station from 20 to 24 September as part of the company’s continuous railway upgrade program.
Meralco eyes bigger role in growth of EV market
Manila Electric Co. is looking at a bigger role in fostering the growth of the local electric vehicle market, with possible investment in the local manufacturing or assembly of EVs, the chairman of the country’s largest power distributor said Wednesday.
