The Finance department will take its cue from the Transportation department with regard to Metro Pacific Investments Corp.’s (MPIC) proposal to take over the Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT-3) line, a Cabinet official said.

“Essentially we are discussing our common position with the DOTr (Department of Transportation). You know that MRT-3 is really under them. We are only involved because we own shares [in Metro Rail Transit Corp.],” Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd told reporters.

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