The Department of Transportation Earmarks USD 3.1 Billion for Infrastructure Development
The Department of Budget and Management said a total of PHP 176.4 billion (USD 3.1 billion) from the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) proposed 2024 allocation amounting to PHP 214.3 billion (USD 3.8 billion) would go to its Public Sector Infrastructure budget,...
Singapore Completes Phase 2 of Sewage ‘Superhighway’
Singapore has just announced the completion of tunneling works for the second phase of its SGD 10 billion (USD 7.3 billion) Deep Tunnel Sewerage System (DTSS) project, which will enhance the city-state’s water recycling capacity. DTSS was designed in the 1990s as...
Construction of the Map Ta Phut Deep-Sea Port in Thailand
The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has expressed optimism in relation to the third phase of development of the Map Ta Phut deep-sea port in Rayong, scheduled to be completed by the year 2027. The port, seen as a strategic asset for Thailand’s...