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Philippines: Transport subsidies and fuel discounts to support public utility vehicle operators

Announcement

09 Apr 2026

In April 2026, the Philippine government announced the implementation of a nationwide transport assistance package, including service contracting payments and fuel subsidies for public utility vehicles, effective 15 April 2026.

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

15 Apr 2026

Revocation date:

14 Jul 2026

Clarification: 14 Apr 2026
Production subsidy In force

Recent update from 14 Apr 2026:

On 14 April 2026, the Government of the Philippines published additional details regarding the rollout of the support program (please see details in the source).

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Implementation date

15 Apr 2026

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Clarification: 14 Apr 2026
Production subsidy In force

Recent update from 14 Apr 2026:

On 14 April 2026, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced that the SCP rollout will be supported by an online registration system via the LTFRB portal, with same-...

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