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June 16, 2022 | Metros

First TBM in place for Metro Manila Subway

The first tunnel boring machine (TBM) to be deployed on the Metro Manila Subway project has been lowered into position at Valenzuela City.

June 10, 2022 | Financial

ADB approves $US 4.3bn loan for Manila commuter line

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $US 4.3bn loan to help finance the construction of a 54.6km line from Metro Manila to Calamba.

May 6, 2022 | Metros

Station contract awarded for Metro Manila Subway

The Philippines Department of Transportation secretary has signed a contract with the Tokyu-Tobishima Megawide JV to build part of the Metro Manila Subway.

March 10, 2022 | Infrastructure

€1bn turnkey rail systems contract awarded for underground Manila Metro line

Mitsubishi has awarded a consortium a €1bn contract to design and build the turnkey rail system for the underground metro line in Manila.

March 3, 2022 | Infrastructure

Manila metro awards communications and fare collection equipment contract

DOTr has awarded Thales a €156m contract for the supply of ICS systems and an AFC for the under-construction Metro Manila Subway.

January 26, 2022 | Infrastructure

Chinese joint venture awarded Philippines’ Bicol line construction contract

The Philippines’ government has awarded a contract to a Chinese joint venture to construct the first phase of the PNR Bicol Project.

November 26, 2021 | Infrastructure

Chinese joint venture selected to design and build Philippines’ Bicol line

A joint venture has been announced as the only bidder to qualify for a contract to design and build a 380km line in the Bicol region.

September 28, 2021 | Commuter Rail

Construction of Manila’s North-South Commuter Railway extension begins

Construction on the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) extension project (NSCR-Ex) in Manila, the Philippines, has begun.

August 24, 2021 | Financial

Mindanao Railway project management contract awarded

The Philippines Department of Transport has awarded a Chinese consortium a project management consultancy contract for the Mindanao Railway Project.

July 28, 2021 | Financial

Japan loans Yen 253bn for underground Manila metro

Japan and the Philippines have signed a second Yen 253bn official development assistance loan to finance the underground Manila Metro project.

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