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MPIC allots $90 M for overseas toll road project

By Lawrence Agcaoili | January 15, 2015 - 12:00am

Infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is spending as much as $90 million to expand its toll road business overseas with the acquisition of a minority stake in a toll road operator in Vietn...

Business

MPIC eyes higher stake in Thai toll road operator

By Lawrence Agcaoili | December 1, 2014 - 12:00am

Infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is set to start negotiations to increase its stake in a toll road operator in Thailand to about 50 percent in the first half of the year.

Business

MPIC’s Vietnam venture hits snag

By Lawrence Agcaoili | August 12, 2014 - 12:00am

The planned investments of infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) in a toll road operator in Vietnam hit a road block due to ownership dispute.

Business

Thailand - a country at the crossroads

By Nigel Paul C. Villarete | June 8, 2014 - 12:00am

I can't claim to be an expert on Thailand, not of its society and current political upheaval. But as I have written last Sunday, a part of me still hurts every time I read in the news about all the discord happening...

Freeman Opinion

MPIC boosting Southeast Asian exposure

By Neil Jerome C. Morales | June 1, 2014 - 12:00am

Infrastructure conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is increasing its exposure in Southeast Asia through its tollroad and water distribution units.

Business

Land of the free

By Nigel Paul C. Villarete | June 1, 2014 - 12:00am

If there's anything which makes me feel bad these days, it's the daily dose of depressing news from neighboring country, Thailand.

Freeman Opinion

First Pac may hike stake in Thai toll firm

By Lawrence Agcaoili | April 4, 2014 - 12:00am

The tandem of Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. Ltd. and Philippine infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is looking at increasing its stake in a toll road operator in Thailand.

Business

MPIC eyes 2 Vietnam road projects

By Lawrence Agcaoili | February 25, 2014 - 12:00am

Infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is looking at two major toll road projects in Vietnam that could...

Business

MPIC hikes MNTC stake

By Lawrence Agcaoili | January 14, 2014 - 12:00am

Infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) through its flagship toll road arm is spending P1.42 billion to buy a portion of the stake of its French partner in Manila North Luzon Tollways Corp. ...

Business

And please don’t forget to flush!

By BY THE WAY | By Max V. Soliven | January 16, 2005 - 12:00am

One of the most applauded portions of President GMA’s speech last Wednesday at the MOPC dinner in the Palace was her remark that the taxiways of NAIA-3 – after the government’s takeover of the long-stalled...

Opinion