Govt eyes early completion of key Luzon railway project

By Janine Alexis Miguel

Jul 09, 2024 12:21 am

THE Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas rail project in the Luzon Economic Corridor is expected to be completed within a few years, contingent upon securing the necessary right of way, a government economic manager said.

Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary Frederick Go said that the railway project, with an estimated cost of $7 billion, should not take long to commence, especially with the ease of doing business.

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