BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) continues to help drive economic progress through strategic investment in critical infrastructure development, particularly in the transport and energy sectors. Recognizing the important role of strong infrastructure in attracting foreign investors, BDO is developing important partnerships aimed at strengthening domestic mobility through the use of roads, roads, bridges, and improving international and domestic connectivity through the renovation and expansion of the airport.
BDO Capital & Investment Corporation (BDO Capital) made a landmark deal in connection with the PHP25 billion investment of Aboitiz Infracapital, Inc. (AIC) to GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC), developer and operator of the award-winning Mactan Cebu International Airport. This transaction is a milestone in the transport and travel sector that shows a strong vote of confidence in the Philippine air transport industry, and is aimed at accelerating the growth of the national economy. BDO Capital acted as Retail Financial Advisor to Megawide Construction Corporation and GMR Airport International BV.
BDO Capital served as lead architect and bookrunner for SMC Mass Rail Transit 7, Inc.’s (MRT-7) mega rail transit project from Quezon City to San Jose del Monte, Bulacan. The train will have 14 stations along the 22 km railway track. As one of the 198 high-impact infrastructure projects under the administration’s “Build Better” plan, MRT-7 will provide livelihoods, help accelerate the economy and contribute to the nation’s progress.
BDO’s investments extend into the energy sector. The Bank has provided necessary financing to ACEN Corporation for the development of renewable energy sources. By investing in renewable energy projects, the Bank aims to strengthen energy security, while reducing its carbon emissions. This strategic move is in line with global sustainability goals, making the nation more attractive to environmentally conscious investors looking for responsible investment opportunities.
Eduardo V. Francisco, President of BDO Capital, emphasized that there is a growing interest among sustainability-conscious investors to finance projects that promote clean, renewable energy and green infrastructure. Companies can take advantage of the loan market by pursuing projects that create a positive environmental and social impact, apart from economic benefits.
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