With additional funds for public-private partnership (PPP) projects from three donors expected in the next few months, the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) said more projects may be rolled out this year.
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More PPP projects planned
April 16, 2012
Speed up PPP projects, Neda told
March 27, 2012
PRESIDENT Aquino has ordered the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) to speed up the processing of the project proposals for the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Program to accelerate its implementation. Read the rest of this entry »
Faster PPP rollout ordered
March 27, 2012
STATE AGENCIES have been ordered to hasten infrastructure project approvals this year in a bid to take advantage of increased investor appetite, President Benigno S. C. Aquino III yesterday said, and also prepare for fierce economic competition from neighboring countries. Read the rest of this entry »
Speed up PPP projects, Neda told
March 27, 2012
PRESIDENT Aquino has ordered the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) to speed up the processing of the project proposals for the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Program to accelerate its implementation. Read the rest of this entry »
Aquino gov’t allocates P19.6B for PPP
February 15, 2012
The Aquino government allocated P19.6 billion in counterpart funds for the government’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) program this year, registering a 56.8-percent increase from 2011’s P12.5-million counterpart budget. Read the rest of this entry »
SSS ready to invest P50 B on PPP projects
February 6, 2012
MANILA, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS), the state-owned pension fund for private employees, is ready to invest as much as P50 billion in the government’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) program for infrastructure, its top official said. Read the rest of this entry »
Eight major PPP projects set for bidding
January 5, 2012
THE Aquino administration plans to accelerate the implementation of its public-private partnership (PPP) program, targeting to bid out eight to 16 projects this year.
In a briefing, Cosette Canilao, PPP Center executive director, told reporters on Wednesday that the indicative cost of the eight to 16 projects to be rolled out this year amounts to between P80 billion and P142 billion. Read the rest of this entry »
Investors cite leadership change for doubts on PPP
December 22, 2011
A change in the political wind particularly the transfer of power after President Aquino’s term to a political rival is the greatest fear cited by investors in committing investments to flagship projects of Aquino under the Private-Public Partnership (PPP) scheme, representatives from the private sector said at a recent PPP Breakfast Forum sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Read the rest of this entry »
Local businessmen urged to enter into PPP projects with LGUs
October 13, 2011
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Jejomar Binay urged yesterday local businessmen to enter into Public Private Partnership (PPP) with local government units (LGUs) in order to develop infrastructure and other projects. Read the rest of this entry »
Administration scales back PPP projects to 2 from 10
October 7, 2011
THE government on Wednesday said it may offer at least two projects to investors under the so-called public-private partnership starting this quarter, scaling down from an earlier plan for 10 proposals this year. Read the rest of this entry »
