ADB approves $500-M loan for Phl’s climate finance
The loan will support the country’s climate adaptation plan. To implement the plan, the ADB said the government needs a $10-million fund
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The loan will support the country’s climate adaptation plan. To implement the plan, the ADB said the government needs a $10-million fund
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ADB announced that multilateral development banks aim to distribute $120 billion in climate financing by 2030, of which $65 billion comes from the private…
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Environmental stewardship took center stage this year as SM Cares, the corporate social responsibility arm of SM Supermalls, mobilized over 27,000 employees…
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The 7 November ADB loan is meant to fund additional operations of Asialink, a non-bank firm lender with mostly SME accounts or 65.2 percent of the total loan…
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‘When grown over large areas, bamboo forests contribute to water conservation, watershed protection and landslide prevention.’
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‘When topics of vulnerability arise, there are often assumptions that young people need guidance. But we have a voice, and we want to be heard and…
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Still, that projected Philippine GDP loss is much less gloomy than Vietnam’s 30 percent, Indonesia’s 27 percent, and India’s 25 percent, according to ADB…
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The Philippine government is intensifying its efforts to conserve marine biodiversity, particularly in the face of growing threats in the West Philippine Sea…
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Social investor network AVPN is offering a total of $15 million to civic groups, labor unions, professional groups and non-profit groups for the upskilling of…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go stressed the urgent need for a stronger approach to disaster preparedness and resilience after the Asian Development Bank (ADB)…
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SM Supermalls has teamed up with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and some of the nation’s most respected organizations, each with…
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The NDC-GAP’s goal is to reduce carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions by 75 percent by 2030.
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‘Competition policies have to be much broader to include trade, industrial, and regulatory policies; with better competition policies, the country can create…
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Developments in the derivatives market as a whole have contributed to more complete financial markets, improved market liquidity, and increased the capacity of…
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From 450,000 hectares in 1918, the area covered by mangroves dwindled to 303,373 in 2015.
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Israel formally submitted its application for ADB membership in January 2022.
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‘Most of the ingredients for the Philippines’ sustained economic growth are in place — rising government revenues are boosting public expenditures on…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will study the economic and psychological impacts of natural disasters on young Filipino students to help the country…
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