World Bank backs $600-M Philippine learning program
The World Bank has approved a $600-million loan to support a nationwide effort to address learning gaps in the Philippines, with the program expected to…
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The World Bank has approved a $600-million loan to support a nationwide effort to address learning gaps in the Philippines, with the program expected to…
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A partnership between the Aboitiz Foundation, Union Bank of the Philippines and local government has brought solar power and satellite internet to a remote…
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The Philippines will lead the 13th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) from 7 to 10 April 2026, bringing together finance and…
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UnionBank of the Philippines has teamed up with the Social Security System (SSS) to roll out SSS LoanLite, a fully digital lending facility aimed at expanding…
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Bank of Commerce (BankCom) sustained its post-IPO momentum in 2025, posting a record net income of P3.54 billion, up 17 percent from P3.02 billion in 2024,…
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The bank earlier said it is ready to provide ‘rapid, flexible, and scalable assistance’ to help countries manage immediate pressures.
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ClientEarth, a legal charity that enforces environmental laws through litigation, will provide the National Power Corporation (NPC) legal and policy expertise…
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The Metro Manila-headquartered Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a new emergency financing mechanism aimed at helping developing economies respond more…
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The Department of Energy (DoE) is putting the domestic power and fuel systems on high alert to keep homes lit and roads fueled during the Holy Week…
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Growth in domestic liquidity accelerated in February, while bank lending remained broadly steady, reflecting sustained credit activity despite tighter monetary…
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Jérusalem (AFP) — Israel’s parliament approved a bill on Monday that would allow the execution of Palestinians convicted on terror charges for deadly attacks,…
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Xiaomi is bringing back its Xiaomi Fan Festival 2026 to the Philippines, headlined by a Super Brand Day Mega Sale from 7 to 8 April, offering discounts across…
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Power Mac Center (PMC) has opened its first store in Boracay at Station X, expanding access to Apple devices and digital essentials in one of the country’s top…
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Inflation likely rose to 3.9 percent in March — up from 2.4 percent in February but still within the government’s target range — as the first-round effects of…
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The Philippines has secured a $1-billion loan from the World Bank — its largest for agriculture to date — to accelerate reforms aimed at boosting productivity,…
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The ignition component had 650 grams of explosive powder in it.
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‘These projects reflect the country’s continuing shift toward a more diversified, resilient, and sustainable energy mix.’
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