00:00The Philippines and Japan signed a new loan agreement to fund major infrastructure projects,
00:06including the Metro Manila subway and the Cagayan de Oro Malay-Balay Highway.
00:11The deal, worth over 85 billion pesos, aims to improve transportation,
00:16reduce travel time, and boost economic connectivity across key regions.
00:21Officials say the subway project will help ease congestion in Metro Manila,
00:25while the Mindanao Highway will significantly cut travel time between cities.
00:31Both projects are part of the government's Build Better More program
00:35to modernize infrastructure and promote inclusive growth.
00:39Japan reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the country's development and long-term partnership.
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