Lourdes A. Caballero – PRIMEX Inc.

PRIMEX successfully completes ADB-, AFD-, and BFAR-funded projects in the first half of 2022

PRIMEX completed three projects in agriculture (specifically rice), fisheries, and disaster and risk reduction (DRR) in the first half of 2022, namely: (i) Philippine Rice Industry Roadmap (PRIR), 2021-2035; (ii) Disaster Risk Reduction Enhancement at Local Level (DREALL) Program; and (iii)…

PRIMEX completes five-year irrigation project in Cambodia

PRIMEX has successfully completed its five-year contract with Cambodia’s Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MOWRAM) for the provision of Project Management and Implementation Consulting (PMIC) Services for the Uplands Irrigation and Water Resources Management Sector Project (UIWRMSP). The Asian Development…

PRIMEX expert chosen to support health security project in China

PRIMEX consultant, Dr. Jose Rodriguez, was selected by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on 15 July 2021 to serve as the Senior Public Health Specialist/Deputy Team Leader for the Transaction Technical Assistance (TRTA) for Strengthening Health Security in the People’s…

PRIMEX wins contract for the Development of the Philippine Rice Industry Roadmap

PRIMEX has successfully concluded negotiations with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the Development of the Philippine Rice Industry Roadmap (PRIR), 2021-2035 to be financed under TA-9971 REG: Southeast Asia Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development Facility – Phase II. The TA, to be…

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…

Author: Lourdes A. Caballero