#ph japan subway

The governments of the Philippines and Japan has sealed the deal to build the proposed Metro Manila subway system. In a report by ABS-CBN, Transport Secretary Arturo Tugade announced that the Philippines and Japan agreed on the Php300 billion project during the World Economic Forum in Cambodia. The Metro Manila subway system is expected to become operational within President Duterte's term. The National Economic Development Authority Investment Coordinating Committee (NEDA-ICC) has approved the project that will give way to the construction of the country's first subway system located in Metro Manila. The subway route spans 12 kilometers from Market! Along with the new subway, the NEDA-ICC also approved other infrastructures such as the Manila-Legazpi-Calamba railway, the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union expressway (TPLEX), and several other projects to improve government services. Read more in our articles including "PH and Japan seal deal for Metro Manila subway" and "First PH Subway System now approved by NEDA-ICC".