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Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica)
May 22, 2025
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Metros
Japan to improve energy efficiency in Manila
Japan International Cooperation Agency has taken equity stake in operator of line LRT-1.
April 23, 2025
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Financial
Philippines project nets $US 1.45bn of ADB funding
Final tranche of funding for 53.1km section of North-South Commuter Railway.
March 14, 2025
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Analysis
The increasing woes of India’s first high-speed line
Costs have soared and completion has been pushed back to 2031 as India and Japan disagree over signalling and the cost of rolling stock. Srinand Jha reports.
March 5, 2025
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Financial
Panama Metro secures new Jica loan
Japanese institution will provide $US 1.1bn to enable completion of Line 3.
January 21, 2025
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High-speed
India and Japan in deadlock over high-speed rolling stock contract
Firm agreement with Japan to procure new high-speed trains for the under-construction Mumbai - Ahmedabad line remains elusive.
December 27, 2024
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Metros
Ho Chi Minh City finally opens first metro line
Construction of Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line has been underway since 2012.
October 28, 2024
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High-speed
BEML to build Indian high-speed trains
Order comes as India and Japan continue to disagree over rising cost of the Mumbai - Ahmedabad line.
September 13, 2024
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Metros
Presidential launch for MRT East-West Line in Jakarta
The first stage of Phase 1 runs for 24.5km from Medan Satria to Tomang.
May 30, 2024
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Infrastructure
Japan supplies Ukraine with replacement rail
A total of 25,000 tonnes of steel rail will be shipped to the embattled European country.
May 14, 2024
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Metros
Japan lends $US 900m for MRT East-West Line in Jakarta
Terms of Jica loan specify Japanese technology for rolling stock and signalling.
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