A Philippine freight railway project may be built with the support of the US and Japan, an official in charge of it said, as Manila seeks alternative financing deals after dropping funding talks ...

The first phase of the Mindanao railway project, which costs 83 billion Philippine pesos (US$1.4 billion), was supposed to be set for construction in January 2019.

US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson formally announced American financial support for the Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) Railway project during the US Embassy’s Independence Day ...

MANILA, Philippines — The United States (US) has increased its funding for the pre-feasibility study of the Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) Railway, a flagship project of the Luzon Economic ...

MANILA, Philippines — The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) have signed an agreement for the US government’s funding to support the ...

The Philippines is looking at Japan and India for alternative financing deals after dropping Chinese loans as funding source for three railway projects valued at more than $5 billion, according to ...

MANILA – The Philippines will no longer pursue Chinese loans to fund three railway projects valued at more than US$5 billion (S$6.85 billion) and has started discussions with other Asian ...

Nation Nation & World US boosts alliance with the Philippines with $500 million funding and pact amid concern over China July 29, 2024 at 6:48 pm Updated July 30, 2024 at 1:40 am By MATTHEW LEE ...

Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian described the $940 million railway as the biggest Chinese government-funded project in the Philippines to date. “Our cooperation continues!

The first of the projects was a 142-billion-peso ($2.5 billion) railway running for 380 kilometers from Calamba, a city just south of Manila, to Bicol province, on the southern end of Luzon, and ...

Philippines Wants US, Japan to Take Over Rail Deal Eyed by China A Philippine freight railway project may be built with the support of the US and Japan, an official in charge of it said, as Manila ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Washington’s top diplomat and defense chief announced $500 million in new military funding Tuesday to boost the Philippines’ external defense and progress on a ...