Title:

 Chinese builders scramble for construction projects in Philippines under S$244b infrastructure drive

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Straits Times

Date:

September 29, 2017

Description:

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A construction boom in the Philippines has provoked a surge of interest from Chinese contractors keen to grab a piece of President Rodrigo Duterte's US$180 billion (S$244 billion) "Build, Build, Build" campaign, a senior Philippine official said on Friday (Sept 29).