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PHL, Japan ink $202-million loan pact for construction, improvement of roads in Mindanao conflict-affected areas

(Eagle News) — The Philippines has signed a $202.04-million loan agreement with Japan for the financing of the construction and improvement of roads in Mindanao’s conflict-affected areas, including the war-torn city of Marawi. According to the Department of Finance, quoting the Japan International Cooperation Agency, the amount  includes funding for consulting services and civil works covering 176.6 kilometers of access roads, including 19.8 km of the Marawi Ring Road and 23 km of the Marawi […]