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LRT-MRT common station gets Neda body OK

By: Ed Margareth Barahan INQUIRER.net 04:52 PM March 23, 2017 http://business.inquirer.net/226649/lrt-mrt-common-station-gets-neda-body-ok The National Economic and Development Authority’s (Neda) investment coordinating body on Thursday approved the configuration for the common station project which would connect the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) line 3, the Light Rail Transit (LRT) line 1 and the soon-to-rise MRT line 7 together. […]

Aboitiz Power raising P30 B for projects

By Danessa Rivera (The Philippine Star) Updated March 24, 2017 – 12:00am http://www.philstar.com/business/2017/03/24/1683927/aboitiz-power-raising-p30-b-projects MANILA, Philippines –  Aboitiz Power Corp. is raising up to P30 billion through the issuance of fixed-rate retail bonds within the year to finance ongoing and future projects. AboitizPower said yesterday its board has cleared the issuance of up to P30 billion […]

6 potential bidders for Sucat plant

By Danessa Rivera (The Philippine Star) Updated March 24, 2017 – 12:00am http://www.philstar.com/business/2017/03/24/1683924/6-potential-bidders-sucat-plant MANILA, Philippines –  Six companies have expressed interest in the privatization of the decommissioned 850-megawatt (MW) Sucat thermal power plant (STPP) in Muntinlupa City, the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) said. The potential bidders are United Metro Steel Philippines […]

Energy Logics readies Ilocos Norte wind, solar farm

By Danessa Rivera (The Philippine Star) Updated March 24, 2017 – 12:00am http://www.philstar.com/business/2017/03/24/1683928/energy-logics-readies-ilocos-norte-wind-solar-farm DAVAO CITY , Philippines  — Energy Logics Philippines is looking to boost supply in the Luzon grid by year-end as it starts the construction of its 232-megawatt (MW) wind and solar project in Ilocos Norte. Construction of the solar and wind farm […]

Thai agri group CP Foods commits to PHL expansion

By Lucia Edna P. de Guzman Posted on March 24, 2017 http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=Economy&title=Thai-agri-group-CP-Foods-commits-to-PHL-expansion&id=142716 THAI AGRI-BUSINESS conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Foods (CP Foods) Public Co., Ltd. has committed to expand its business in the Philippines, with plans to invest $500 million within a year, Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said. The commitment was made during President Rodrigo R. […]

Southern cities emerging as new property hotspots

(The Philippine Star) Updated March 24, 2017 – 12:00am http://www.philstar.com/real-estate/2017/03/24/1683937/southern-cities-emerging-new-property-hotspots MANILA, Philippines –  With all due respect, I find it necessary to add my voice to those who have expressed deep concern about your recent pronouncement characterizing the alarm raised by many about China’s brazen incursion in Benham Rise as “nitpicking”. “A compelling mix of […]

STI set to build 9 more campuses

By Catherine Talavera (The Philippine Star) Updated March 24, 2017 – 12:00am http://www.philstar.com/business/2017/03/24/1683931/sti-set-build-9-more-campuses MANILA, Philippines –  STI Education Services Group Inc. is set to build nine more campuses, using funds raised from its P3 billion bond issuance. The company listed P3 billion worth of fixed-rate bonds at the Philippine Dealing and Exchange (PDex) yesterday. These […]

PH Digest: San Miguel’s $299m bond offer; Primex allocates $1.9m buy-back shares

Tomas S. Noda III March 20, 2017 http://www.dealstreetasia.com/stories/philippines-san-miguels-299m-bond-offer-approved-67902/ In two separate business developments, the Securities and Exchange Commission in the Philippines has approved the $299 million (P15 billion) bond offer applied by diversified conglomerateSan Miguel Corp, while property developer Primex Corp bared plans of allocating up to $2 million (P100 million) for a share buy-back […]

CEMEX acquires major equipment for Luzon expansion

By: Emil Perez 09:00 AM March 20, 2017 http://business.inquirer.net/226323/cemex-acquires-major-equipment-luzon-expansion-2 CEMEX Philippines delivers on its long-term commitment to helping build the nation with the arrival of its new kiln, one of the major equipment in the expansion of the Solid Cement Plant in Antipolo City. The new kiln is part of the strategic multi-million dollar investment […]

Ayala Malls, Uber team up for carpool routes to and from The 30th

Riders going to and coming from Ayala Malls The 30th in Ortigas will be linked to Makati City and Bonifacio Global City BY CHRIS SCHNABEL Published Mon, Mar 20, 2017 6:25 PM http://www.rappler.com/business/164713-ayala-malls-uberhop-carpool-routes-the-30th MANILA, Philippines – Ayala Malls teamed up with ride-sharing service Uber to improve access to its newest mall, with an eye on […]