Infrastructure
Infrastructure spending falls for 14th straight month in August
By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING fell by 17% year on year in August, Budget…
By CEDTyCleaBusinessWorld3d ago4 min read▼ Negative
Infrastructure
Who is Giovanni ‘Banoy’ Lopez, the new DPWH secretary?
After serving in the Department of Transportation for nearly a decade, Giovanni 'Banoy' Lopez moves to the Department of Public Works and Highways…
By James Patrick CruzRappler Business2d ago1 min read
Infrastructure
Tighter oversight, delays deepen spending slump
GOVERNMENT infrastructure spending remained weak in the first eight months of 2026, as tighter oversight of public works projects and delays in project implementation continued to weigh on disbursements. Data from the Department and Budget and Management (DBM) showed that infrastructure and other capital outlays alone dropped by 34.6…
By Niña Myka Pauline ArceoManila Times Business2d ago▼ Negative
Infrastructure
Philippines infrastructure spending slows down in August
State infrastructure spending took another hit in August as ongoing project bidding and uncashed checks weighed on disbursements by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), while flooding across parts of Luzon dampened construction activities.
By Aubrey Rose InosantePhilstar Business3d ago
DOF, JBIC forge 3-year infrastructure partnership
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) have signed a cooperation deal to support infrastructure development programs across various sectors. In a statement, the DOF said the cooperation will be valid for three years from its execution and will cover supply chain…
Inquirer Business4d ago