What support infrastructure should be prioritised to mitigate disruptions to the trade supply chain in Metro Manila and ports across the archipelago?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Rashid Alexander Delgado, President, Transnational Diversified Group: Interview from The Report: The Philippines 2016
Articles & Analysis | The Philippines using public-private partnerships to upgrade infrastructure from The Report: The Philippines 2016
There is little question that public infrastructure in the Philippines has been underfunded. In the World Bank’s most recent Logistics Performance Index, published in 2014, it ranked 75th out of 160 countries surveyed, with a score of 2.5 out of 5.
Articles & Analysis | Investment and upgrades are boosting transport capacity in Metro Manila from The Report: The Philippines 2016
While the Philippine economy continues to post healthy growth rates, a strong case can be made that the country’s full potential has yet to be realised. This is in part due to inefficiencies in the mass-transport network. Comprised of 16 townships and one municipality, which have had their boundaries blend into each other over decades of...
Articles & Analysis | New initiatives reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the Philippines from The Report: The Philippines 2016
In looking closer at the interworking of plans being made to alleviate the gridlock within the Metro Manila area, the longer-term strategic goals of the Philippine government include an emphasis on employing more environmentally-friendly modes of transport and cleaner fuels, in a concerted effort to curtail the increasing air pollution...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Maximo Mejia Jr, Administrator, Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA): Interview from The Report: The Philippines 2016
In what ways can domestic manpower standards for seafaring in the Philippines be harmonised with international standards?
Chapter | Transport & Infrastructure from The Report: The Philippines 2016
Though still trailing its neighbors, the transport sector in the Philippines is in the process of modernizing as the current government continues to fast-track relevant infrastructure projects, while also taking modest steps to improve inter-agency cooperation and good governance. The sector is a key component of the national economy, which will be better able to achieve its potential through...