
Chavit Singson launches VBank digital bank
‘This is the future of financial empowerment in the Philippines. We’re not just launching a product; we’re creating growth opportunities, especially in areas…
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‘This is the future of financial empowerment in the Philippines. We’re not just launching a product; we’re creating growth opportunities, especially in areas…
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The 2024 national budget included a provision allowing the DoF to dip into the GAA and sweep up so-called excess funds from state firms, under which PhilHealth…
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‘Aside from gaining profits, ABC Impact Fund II LP for firms in India, Indonesia, Malaysia, China, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam must contribute to…
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The Philippines has delivered a strongly-worded speech against China before the United Nations General Assembly, accusing the superpower of a “gross…
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‘Adult Crime, Adult Time’ law threatens to jail more children.
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The new ADB loan involves the creation of a comprehensive capacity building program which will allow the government to quickly determine the types of projects…
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The Makati Medical Center (MMC) issued an urgent plea for blood donations citing low supplies.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the Private Sector Advisory Council’s (PSAC) recommendations on boosting the tourism industry following the…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) maintained its growth outlook at 6 percent for the country this year and 6.2 percent next year, seeing Trump’s economic…
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The World Bank will extend its largest-ever loan to the Philippines to support climate-resilient agriculture, focusing on rice and sustainable farming…
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The measure also seeks to enhance the seed procurement and mechanization programs, which aim to provide farmers greater access to high-quality seeds to boost…
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Senator Cynthia Villar on Monday expressed optimism the Philippines will enjoy “long-term” rice stability following the enactment of a measure amending the…
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This project showcases ADB’s strong commitment to advancing financial inclusion and growth of SMEs, which are key drivers of the Philippine economy
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Senator Cynthia Villar on Monday expressed optimism that the Philippines will enjoy "long-term" rice stability following the enactment of a measure amending…
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South Korea's Justice Ministry said Monday it imposed a travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol as police investigate him for insurrection over his controversial…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. on Monday signed into law a measure amending the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) to improve the country’s rice…
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DBP funds solar power developers that aim to sell their product through the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market
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UNCLOS is a vital tool for asserting the climate rights of affected populations.
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