In 2021, the Supreme Court reinstated an order issued by the Olongapo City Regional Trial Court a decade earlier which compelled the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority to award a P5.5 billion contract for the development, operation and management of several ports inside the Subic special economic and freeport zone to Harbour Centre Port Terminal Inc. .
For the longest time, Subic port needed improvements to become a world-class facility worthy of being called an international shipping gateway, according to one report. Pamintuan was also quoted as saying that it is imperative for the country as an archipelago to beef up its airports and seaports to remain a truly active part of the global supply chain. For the entire northern half of the Philippines, this, he emphasized, is being served by Clark and Subic through an effective process of infrastructure complementation.
Singapore’s total land area is only 73,430 hectares or just 1,578 hectares more than the combined size of Clark and Subic. Still, Singapore’s GDP amounted to $466.79 billion in 2022, even bigger than that of the entire Philippines at $404.28 billion in the same year. Jamie decided to join OMLAW 10 years ago because of the firm’s full-service practice. It offers its lawyers many opportunities to practice various branches of law but it was the firm’s culture that truly resonated with her, with the senior partners being mentors who unselfishly impart knowledge. Her initial years at the firm were marked by a desire to explore various facets of law, from corporate law to litigation.
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