Duterte Administration Unveils Infra Projects

The economic policies of the government, which are known as “Dutertenomics,” have a 10-point socioeconomic agenda. Primarily, its aim is to reduce poverty from 21.6% in 2015 to 13 – 15% by 2022. Furthermore, officials added that the economic policies were supportive of the broader 10-point reform strategy of the president.

To cut you some slack, here are the plans; the infrastructure ideas and projects in the whole of the Philippines. Yes, the following projects will be for Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

Unified Common Station

This 13, 700 square mater station will benefit tons of Filipinos. Its reaches connect three railways for ease and efficiency of passengers. Passenger transfer and interconnectivity would serve as much as 478, 000 passengers every single day when it finishes in the year 2019; fully operational at 2020.

Location: NCR
Agency: DOTr
Funding Source: General Appropriations Act (GAA)
Sector: Railways
Estimated Budget: 2, 800, 000, 000.00
Estimated Start Date: 2017/04/30
Estimated Date of Completion: 2017/06/30
Estimated Date of Project Implementation: 2019/04/01
Status: Project Procurement

Mega Manila Subway

This project is actually 25-kilometers long. Its role is to provide a liable and hassle-free transportation for Filipinos; it’s a mass transportation system and it’s connecting major business districts to-and-from government centers. Furthermore, the government is expecting that around 370, 000 passengers will benefit from this subway.

Location: NCR
Agency: DOTr
Funding Source: Official Development Assistance (ODA)
Sector: Railways
Estimated Budget: 227, 000, 000, 000.00
Estimated Date of Start: 2015/03/01
Estimated Date of End: 2017/08/01
Status: Project Development

Bicol International Airport Development Project