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Nearly 70% of ODA-funded projects in Philippines delayed: DEPDev report
Nearly seven in 10 Official Development Assistance (ODA)-funded projects in the Philippines were behind schedule as of the end of 2025, according to a report by the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev). Right-of-way, procurement, and funding issues were cited as leading causes.
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