SoKor Firms, BCDA Team Up for Infra, Smart City Dev't

Two South Korean companies have expressed interest to partner with the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) for infrastructure and smart city development projects in New Clark City in Tarlac and Poro Point in La Union.

- By Louella Desiderio

In a statement yesterday, the state-run firm said BCDA president and CEO Joshua Bingcang and officer-in-charge senior vice president Mark Torres met with engineering and consulting firm Moon Engineering Co. Ltd. to discuss the conduct of a feasibility study for the upgrade of the San Fernando Airport in the Poro Point Freeport Zone.

The San Fernando Airport, which is managed by Poro Point Management Corp., has a limited operational capacity and primarily caters to chartered flights and flying schools.