The US International Development Finance Corp. (DFC) is evaluating potential investments in the Philippines focusing on transport infrastructure, energy, and mining, according to a report by Philstar Biz.

The agency's interest comes under its $205 billion investment program, which aims to support development projects in allied countries. The Philippines is among the priority markets for DFC, which provides financing, insurance, and technical assistance for private-sector initiatives.

The potential investments align with the Philippine government's infrastructure modernization goals and efforts to attract foreign capital for mining and energy projects. No specific deals or timelines have been announced yet.