Transport & Logistics
China wins multibillion peso Davao transport upgrade program
The Department of Transportation has awarded a multi-billion peso contract to China companies to build a state-of-the-art bus system in Davao City, marking a major step towards modernizing public transportation in Mindanao.
DICT secures two-year cybersecurity enhancement pact with JICA
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has signed a two-year agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to improve cyber security in the Philippines.
Elizalde rebrands as MBC Media Group
The Manila Broadcasting Co. (MBC) on Friday bared a new identity as MBC Media Group to keep up with the fast-changing media landscape in the Philippines.
Only recently toll-free, CALAX begins toll operations in two days
MPCALA Holdings Inc., operator of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX), is implementing new toll rates at the Silang (Aguinaldo) Interchange beginning 10 February at 12 a.m.
NEDA supports calls to abolish the legislative franchise as requirement for telco entry
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) is proposing to do away with the outdated practice of requiring a legislative franchise for telecom companies to attract more players and further boost broadband services in the country.
