Indonesia Signs Close to 1,000 Infrastructure Deals
In 2021, the Indonesian Ministry of Public Works and Housing signed 982 infrastructure procurement packages worth USD 889.2 million as of January 15, 2021. To speed up national economic recovery, Indonesia is betting on government expenditure to offset contractions in...
Philippine Department of Transportation Ramps Up Airport Construction Projects
The Department of Transportation (DOTr), in partnership with the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), has completed 121 airport projects to date. It will commence work on a further 75 airport projects. All projects are part of the government’s massive...
First Automated Rapid Transit BRT System Arrives in Iskandar Malaysia for Testing Phase
The first automated rapid transit (ART) system has arrived in Johor for the state’s bus pilot testing program. The system will be implemented in Iskandar Malaysia in the first quarter of 2021. The program is being managed by Mobilus, a joint venture company between...