The Philippine government, through the Department of Finance (DOF), has signed a loan agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for the country's North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) Extension Project. The NSCR Extension Project will also be co-financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to fund civil works. The NSCR Extension Project is part of the 147-km. NSCR System Project which was approved last 15 November 2018 by the Board of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). In addition to the NSCR Extension Project, a loan was also extended for the Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project (Phase IV) amounting to 37.905 billion Yen. Read more in our articles including "Philippines, JICA sign loan agreement for railway project" and "LTO raises cybersecurity concerns over expiring LTMS contract".
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Mar 30, 2026The Philippine government, through the Department of Finance (DOF), has signed a loan agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for the country's North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) Extension Project. The NSCR Extension Project will also be co-financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to fund civil works.
The NSCR Extension Project is part of the 147-km. NSCR System Project which was approved last 15 November 2018 by the Board of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). In addition to the NSCR Extension Project, a loan was also extended for the Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project (Phase IV) amounting to 37.905 billion Yen.
Our coverage of nscr extension project includes: "Philippines, JICA sign loan agreement for railway project"; "LTO raises cybersecurity concerns over expiring LTMS contract"; "DOTr’s MRT-3 50% fare discount now accessible via GCash". Each article provides unique insights and information.