Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd and JICA Philippines Representative Azukisawa Eigo show copies of the signed loan agreement.
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd and JICA Philippines Representative Azukisawa Eigo show copies of the signed loan agreement.

JAPANESE Ambassador Koshikawa Kazuhiko attended the signing ceremony for the 2nd tranche of an Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan agreement on February 10. The loan — amounting to 253.307 billion yen — will fund the Metro Manila Subway Project (Phase 1) between the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Department of Finance. Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd and JICA Philippines Representative Azukisawa Eigo signed the Agreement which follows Japan's 1st tranche funding of 104.53 billion yen, signed in March 2018.

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