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MRTC chairman and chief executive officer Robert John Sobrepeña told reporters that the company will try to convince the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) to reconsider its decision to subject Phase 2 of the MRT-3 project  to a Swiss challenge or a bidding process.	


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Medalla said the Economic Coordinating Council (ECC), after reviewing all the
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An administration congressman claimed yesterday that a company running the
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MRT consortium resumes talks with gov’t on Phase 2 extension

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | July 2, 2004 - 12:00am

Metro Rail Transit Corp. (MRTC), the consortium that operates the MRT-3 along EDSA, will resume negotiations with the government with respect to its plan to pursue the railway’s extension from North Avenue to...

Business

Gov't to pay $3-million maturing debts of MRTC

By Marianne V. Go | March 6, 2000 - 12:00am

The Philippine government will pay this year anywhere from $2.5 million to $3 million in maturing obligations incurred by the Metrorail Transit Corp., according to Economic Planning Secretary Felipe Medalla. Medalla...

Business

MRT used P1-B college plan money - Paras

By Jess Diaz | February 28, 2000 - 12:00am

An administration congressman claimed yesterday that a company running the Metro Rail Transit project along EDSA had to borrow P1 billion from the College Assurance Plan to meet MRT's financial requirements. "There...

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