Lourdes A. Caballero – PRIMEX Inc.

PRIMEX clinches its first AFD project on disaster risk reduction in the Philippines

The Cities Development Initiative for Asia (CDIA) approved the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s application (DILG) for the project preparation study (PPS) on the Local Devolution and Disasater Risk Reduction and Management Program in the Philippines. CDIA commissioned PRIMEX for…

PRIMEX wins sub-consultancy to support the Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit Development Project in Bangladesh

PRIMEX is providing the services of a Lead International Resettlement Expert (Mr. Michael Alcazaren) and an international Procurement Expert (Engr. Rolito Rillo) for the Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit Development Project (Line 5, Southern Route) in Bangladesh. This assignment is a…

Ryohei Ishii named as new PRIMEX President

Mr. Ryohei Ishii was elected Chairman and President of PRIMEX at the Special Meeting of the Board of Directors held via Zoom on 6 January 2021 with the retirement of Ms. Elvira C. Ablaza, PRIMEX Founder and President and CEO. As…

Elvira Ablaza retires as PRIMEX President

Ms. Elvira C. Ablaza has retired as PRIMEX President and CEO after 31 productive years. She founded PRIMEX in August 1989 and under her able leadership, she steered PRIMEX to be a leading Philippines-based international consulting company and the No.…

PRIMEX wins Contract to design the FishCoRe Project for DA-BFAR

The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA)-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) awarded PRIMEX the contract for the Conduct of a Feasibility Study on the Philippine Fisheries and Coastal Resilience Project (FishCoRe) on 26 November 2020. The seven-year project will…

VASS and ADB appreciate the IDCJ-PRIMEX Team’s efforts to strengthen VASS’ research capacity

The final workshop for the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded technical assistance (TA) for Support to the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) (ADB TA 9449-VIE) was held on 27 August 2020 at JW Marriott Hotel in Hanoi. The project, which started in…

Len Garces joins PRIMEX as VP for Technical Services

Mr. Len Regidor Garces formally joined PRIMEX as the Vice President for Technical Services on 3 August 2020. As a fisheries and aquaculture expert with more than 30 years of international experience, Garces brings in his knowledge and skills from…

PRIMEX steadily expanding in Central Asia as it enters its 31st year

The management and staff of PRIMEX are celebrating the company’s 31st anniversary through a small but meaningful Zoom gathering today from its headquarters in Manila. Chairman Ryohei Ishii will join virtually from Bangkok and Vietnam Country Manager, Bui Van Thanh, will…

PRIMEX named as Asian Development Bank’s No. 1 Philippine consulting firm

PRIMEX kept its position as the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Top Philippines Consultant for five years from 2015 to 2019 based on the Country Fact Sheet published on 18 May 2020. PRIMEX, a member of the Oriental Consultants Global (OCG)…

PRIMEX wins joint venture project on sustainable tourism in five provinces in the Philippines

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) awarded CEST Inc. in Joint Venture with PRIMEX and Tomeldan, Alli, & Molina (TAM) Planners, the contract for the Consulting Services for the Formulation of Tourism Infrastructure Development Plans for Transforming Communities towards Resilient,…

Author: Lourdes A. Caballero