President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed optimism that the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) will be completed by 2028.
During an inspection of the drilling site at Camp Aguinaldo Station, Marcos stated the subway would cut travel time by 33 percent, from two hours to 40 minutes.
He emphasized the need to expedite the construction to provide commuting comfort to Filipinos as soon as possible.
Marcos also expressed admiration for the engineering expertise Japan has brought to the project, which is being implemented in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
He believes the Philippines made the right decision in partnering with Japan for the MMSP, noting that Filipino engineers are also benefiting from the collaboration.
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