KKR seeks to fund key projects in Philippines' Luzon Economic Corridor
KKR & Co. announced interest in financing priority projects of the Luzon Economic Corridor, covering sectors such as digital finance, manufacturing and energy, per the Department of Finance.
The US-based investment firm KKR & Co. said it is exploring financing options for priority initiatives within the Luzon Economic Corridor in the Philippines. The corridor’s focus areas include digital finance, manufacturing, energy and other strategic industries. The Department of Finance confirmed discussions are underway but gave no details on the size or structure of any potential investment.
Why it matters
KKR’s investment could speed growth in vital Philippine sectors and generate employment.
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