KHNP, Meralco, And South Korea’s Eximbank Sign Cooperation On Philippine Nuclear Projects

MoU focus on possible financing for future nuclear power development

KHNP, Meralco, And South Korea’s Eximbank Sign Cooperation On Philippine Nuclear Projects
Officials pose after signing a nuclear power development MOU between Eximbank, Meralco, and KHNP at the Korea–Philippines Business Forum in Manila. From left: Ferdinand Ferrer, Maria Roque, Manuel Pangilinan, Jeon Dae-wook, Hwang Ki-yeon, Kim Jeong-kwan, and Ryu Jin. Image courtesy Korea Economic Association.

South Korea’s Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and Philippine electricity company Meralco to cooperate on the possible development of nuclear power plants in the Philippines.

A statement by the bank said that the agreement was signed in Manila and sets out plans for Eximbank to provide financial support for potential nuclear projects involving KHNP and Meralco.

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