Region 11 GRDP up 7% by end of 2013
By Cheneen R. CaponThe Gross Regional Domestic Product of the Davao region was expected to grow by 7 percent by the end of 2013,...
ABS-CBN plans to offer P5 billion in retail bonds
ABS-CBN Corporation, the country’s leading multimedia company, plans to raise P5 billion through a retail bond issue, with an option to increase the amount...
NGCP eyes filing for LMIP completion before yearend
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines eyes to file an application for implementation of the Leyte-Mindanao Interconnection Plan (LMIP) with the Energy Regulation...
DA 11’s P800 M farm-to-market road to be downloaded to DPWH
The Farm-to-Market Roads (FRMs) that the Department of Agriculture 11 would be implementing this year in Davao Region have a total of budget of...
Mindanao energy plan matches development corridors program
Efforts to lay down a long-term energy plan to ensure sustainable power regime for Mindanao could also prime the ground for spatial development initiatives...
Davao region remains as Mindanao’s economic growth driver: NEDA exec
Davao region remains as Mindanao’s top economy in 2013 in terms of Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP).Maria Lourdes Lim, regional director of the National...
NEDA 11: Agriculture still promising despite calamities
By Cheneen R. CaponThe National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) in region 11 identified agricultures as one of the growth areas for 2014 despite of...
Public-private partnership eyed for Mindanao light rail project
The long-proposed light railway transit project for Mindanao may be done as a public-private partnership, an official said. National Economic and Development Authority regional director...
ERC OKs P2.1-B loan to DLPC
By Cheneen R. CaponThe Energy and Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the P2.1 billion loan application of the Davao Light & Power Co., (DLPC)...
ARMM investments surge by more than 150 percent in 2013
The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) cornered more than P1.4 billion worth of investments last year, and registered a 157 percent increase as...