Tag: New Clark City
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BCDA chief Bingcang named among PeopleAsia’s Men Who Matter
Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) President and Chief Executive Officer Joshua M. Bingcang has been named one of Stargate PeopleAsia Magazine’s “Men Who Matter” for 2025, honored for his transformative leadership in shaping cities and uplifting communities. Described as a “management maven,” the Pampanga-born executive was hailed as a seasoned career leader who goes…
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P4-B waste-to-energy plant big leap toward PH sustainable dev’t
MANILA – The planned PHP4-billion waste-to-energy (WTE) facility on a four-hectare site in Capas, Tarlac is a significant leap forward in the country’s sustainable development and modern waste management strategies. The agreement was secured by the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) with Indian engineering firm Uttamenergy Limited following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s five-day state…
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BCDA seals P4B waste-to-energy deal during PH state visit to India
The Philippines, through the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), secured a Php4-billion (US$70-million) waste-to-energy (WTE) investment with Indian engineering firm Uttamenergy Limited, marking one of the major infrastructure agreements from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s state visit to India. The deal will pave the way for the Philippines’ most advanced WTE facility in New Clark…
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BCDA, DICT to harness Meta’s 2Tbps bandwidth for National Broadband Plan
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) plan to fully harness the two terabit-per-second (Tbps) bandwidth allocation from global technology giant Meta, a move set to accelerate the implementation of the Philippine government’s National Broadband Plan. This initiative builds on the Luzon Bypass Infrastructure (LBI) project,…
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BCDA investments soar 64% to P53.5B, unlocking about 7,000 new jobs
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) recorded Php53.5 billion in approved investments during the first seven months of 2025, marking a 63.82 percent increase from the same period last year and solidifying BCDA’s position as one of the country’s top investment promotion agencies. These investments are expected to generate about 7,000 new jobs across…
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BSP complex in New Clark City moves full steam ahead, after BCDA nod
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) approved the detailed development plan of the New Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Security Complex in New Clark City in Tarlac. This move paves the way for the full-scale development of one of the country’s most significant decentralization efforts to date. The planned 31.3-hectare New BSP Security Complex…
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BCDA, AMA Land partner to explore affordable housing opportunities in New Clark City
NEW CLARK CITY — The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has partnered with real estate developer AMA Land Inc. (AMALI) to explore new affordable housing opportunities in New Clark City. Through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by BCDA President and CEO Joshua Bingcang and AMA Land Chairman Emeritus Amable Aguiluz V, the two…
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DBM plans to build student athletes’ dormitory at the National Academy of Sports; reaffirms support for athletes
NEW CLARK CITY– Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah “Mina” F. Pangandaman announced plans to build a Student-Athletes’ Dormitory with a Dining Hall at the National Academy of Sports (NAS) during its 5th anniversary celebration. “Five years ago, the National Academy of Sports began as a bold vision—a dream of a government that…
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BCDA triples investments in Q1 2025 to PHP7.7-B
NEW CLARK CITY – The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) received PHP7.72 billion worth of investments from January to March this year, more than triple compared to the investments it facilitated in the same period in 2024 at PHP2.49 billion. BCDA president and chief executive officer Joshua Bingcang attributed the surge in investments in…
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CA nullifies Tarlac court’s injunction vs. BCDA, CDC
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) welcomes the Court of Appeals’ decision to nullify a Tarlac court’s order that previously prohibited the BCDA and Clark Development Corporation (CDC) from recovering the 100-hectare Kalangitan Sanitary Landfill in Capas, Tarlac. The decision supports the BCDA and CDC’s position that the landfill can no longer operate in…
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Incoming DOTr chief apt for Clark Aviation Capital dev’t
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE –The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) warmly welcomes the appointment of new Transportation Secretary Vivencio B. Dizon, whose leadership and direction as a dynamic city builder will be favorable in the development of CIAC’s Clark Aviation Capital. “CIAC congratulates and warmly welcomes Transportation Secretary Dizon as new Chairman of the CIAC Board…
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Ethnobotanical learning hub to boost agri dev’t in Tarlac, Pampanga
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has teamed up with Department of Agriculture (DA) Regional Field Office 3 (Central Luzon) and the Pampanga State Agricultural University (PSAU) to establish a 10-hectare ethnobotanical learning facility in New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac. The move is an effort to scale up the capacities of local farmers and…
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BCDA, PhilTower boost ties to enhance digital infrastructure
MANILA— In a significant move to bolster digital infrastructure across strategic locations in the Philippines, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and Phil-Tower Consortium Inc. (PhilTower) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at enhancing digital connectivity in key areas, including Bonifacio Global City, New Clark City, and Morong Discovery Park. The MOU…
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BCDA, NDC sign partnership for New Clark City dev’t
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has formalized a strategic partnership with the National Development Co. (NDC), enabling the BCDA to tap NDC’s expertise in financing and implementing high-impact projects in New Clark City. BCDA President and Chief Executive Officer Joshua M. Bingcang and NDC General Manager Antonilo DC Mauricio signed a memorandum of…
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Private partners vouch for BCDA’s track record, support RA 7227 amendments
Real estate developers and locators in various economic zones of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) have expressed support for the proposed bills amending Republic Act 7227, stressing that such measure would allow the state-run firm to continue ushering sustainable economic growth, drive investments, and generate jobs for Filipinos. Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI), Ayala…
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