DTI: Share of public construction fast catching up with private sector 1 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Bernie Cahiles-MagkilatPublic construction is quickly catching up with the private sector in the overall domestic industry as government’s huge infrastructure program starts kicking in. “The Philippines’ robust economic growth is fueled by the strong performance of the construction industry,” cited Lopez in a speech at the 3rd Philippine Construction Industry Congress. The construction sector has helped addressed job employment opportunities brought about by the booming of the construction industry. To address the skills mismatch and the deficit in trained manpower, CIAP is doing all-out implementation of activities to capacitate our human resources in the construction industry.

Source: Manila Bulletin November 10, 2018 13:52 UTC