Palace: Pay contractors of good standing ASAP

Sotto, Lacson back prompt payment for performing contractors

Senate leaders on Tuesday expressed support for the order of President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. for all government agencies to guarantee that the contractors who have performed well in their projects get paid immediately.

Palace: Pay contractors of good standing ASAP

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the release “as soon as possible” of payments to contractors of public infrastructure projects who are “of good standing” as part of his government’s commitment to hit economic growth targets this year, a Palace official said on Monday. “The President has ordered the immediate payment of […]...Keep on reading: Palace: Pay contractors of good standing ASAP

Marcos orders immediate payment of ‘good’ contractors

Wishing to “move forward” from the flood control scam that has slowed economic growth, President Marcos ordered agencies to immediately pay the contractors who delivered on their obligations, to ensure quality services from those carrying out state projects.

Marcos orders release of payments for performing contractors

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the prompt release of payments to performing contractors, Malacañang said on Monday.“The president's order: immediately pay contractors who have performed well on projects,” Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire Castro said in Filipino in a briefing, noting that the directive came during the chief executive’s meeting with economic managers last weekend.“The president…