PSALM Property Auction Fails to Attract Bids, Billion-Peso Target Missed
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PSALM Property Auction Fails to Attract Bids, Billion-Peso Target Missed

The state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) failed to secure any bids for its Diliman property in Quezon City, missing its target of generating at least P11 billion. PSALM is considering a second round of bidding.

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