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                    [Summary] => Kuala Lumpur – The MTD Group of Malaysia is interested in undertaking more infrastructure projects in the country, including the further extension of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) to Pagbilao, Quezon, depending on the favorable outcome of its current SLEX project.


In a press briefing at the MTD office in Malaysia, MTD Group managing director Dato Azmil Khalid expressed the Group’s desire to undertake more infrastructure projects in the Philippines.


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                    [Title] => Favila urges Malaysian firm to start rehab of South Luzon Expressway
                    [Summary] => Trade and Industry Secretary Peter B. Favila is urging MTD Capital Berhad of Malaysia to finally start work on the long- delayed rehabilitation of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX).


According to Favila, MTD faces a possible complication in the SLEX project once the Supplemental Toll Operations Agreement (STOA) covering the expressway lapses in June.


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                    [Title] => ‘Expedite South Luzon Expressway’s modernization’
                    [Summary] => A Southern Tagalog congressman has called for the implementation of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) modernization project "at the soonest time possible," pointing out that this would serve as a catalyst for the region’s development.


Batangas second district Rep. Hermilando Mandanas, who chairs the House special committee on Southern Tagalog development, pushed for the project during a public hearing last Tuesday.


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                    [Title] => DTI chief to mediate PNCC, Hopewell dispute
                    [Summary] => Trade and Industry Secretary Juan B. Santos will try to patch things up between the Philippine National Construction Corp. (PNCC) and Hopewell Crown Infrastructure Inc. (HCII) and hopefully convince them to agree to an amicable settlement regarding their joint venture agreement covering the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX).


Santos  said yesterday that he is working on an amicable settlement between PNCC and HCII to enable the SLEX project to proceed as soon as possible since it is one of the key projects to get the economy back on track.


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                    [Title] => Crown Equities incurs P7.87-M loss in 1st qtr
                    [Summary] => Listed investment holding firm Crown Equities Inc. (CEI) widened its net loss to P7.87 million in the first quarter this year due to the deconsolidation of its tollways subsidiary and the write-off of pre-operating expenses.


In a financial report filed with the Securities and Exchange Comission, CEI said it had no significant source of income during the period under review.  


CEI’s share in the net losses of its subsidiaries amounted to P26.7 million.


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                    [Title] => Crown Equities gives up control of South Luzon tollway firm
                    [Summary] => Publicly-listed holding firm Crown Equities Inc. (CEI) has ceded control of its tollways unit Hopewell Crown Infrastructure Inc. to a consortium led by Northeast Development & Acquisition Corp.


In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, CEI said it has given up control of Hopewell Crown after the conditions for closing the transaction were satisfied last March 2.


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                    [Title] => Crown Equities to sell controlling stake in Hopewell
                    [Summary] => Publicly-listed Crown Equities Inc. (CEI) is selling its controlling stake in subsidiary Hopewell Crown Infrastructure Inc. to Northeast Development & Acquisition Corp. (NDAC) at a still undisclosed price.


In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, CEI said it has entered into a memorandum of agreement with NDAC and expects the deal to be concluded today (Feb. 27).  No other details were given by the company and CEI officials could not be contacted for comment as of presstime.


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                    [Title] => NDC to take over SLEX rehabilitation project
                    [Summary] => The National  Development Co. (NDC) will take over the remaining construction/extension of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX)  following the inability of the Philippine National Construction Co. (PNCC) to complete the project, Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II said yesterday.


The NDC, an attached agency of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), plans to borrow another P4 billion to finance the construction/extension of the SLEX, including the construction of the long-planned Alabang viaduct.


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In a press briefing at the MTD office in Malaysia, MTD Group managing director Dato Azmil Khalid expressed the Group’s desire to undertake more infrastructure projects in the Philippines.


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According to Favila, MTD faces a possible complication in the SLEX project once the Supplemental Toll Operations Agreement (STOA) covering the expressway lapses in June.


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Batangas second district Rep. Hermilando Mandanas, who chairs the House special committee on Southern Tagalog development, pushed for the project during a public hearing last Tuesday.


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The NDC, an attached agency of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), plans to borrow another P4 billion to finance the construction/extension of the SLEX, including the construction of the long-planned Alabang viaduct.


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