World Bank to aid economies hit by Mideast conflict
The World Bank Group pledges financial aid to countries affected by the Middle East conflict, including the Philippines, to counteract rising commodity prices…
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Philippines secures $800M World Bank financing to support jobs, business reforms
The Philippines secures $800M from the World Bank to boost fiscal management, business growth, and job creation. Discover how this financing supports economic…
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CHED partners with World Bank for agency-wide functional review
The Commission on Higher Education has partnered with the World Bank to conduct a functional review of its structure, staffing, and core functions to…
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World Bank flags corruption risks to Phl growth
The World Bank warned that persistent governance and corruption issues could undermine investor confidence and blunt the impact of economic reforms in the…
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World Bank, DILG stress governance reforms as key to reviving Phl economy
International and local officials, including the World Bank and DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla, stressed that sweeping governance reforms and accountability…
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MMDA: World Bank–funded flood project back on track after pandemic delays
MMDA says the World Bank–funded Metro Manila Flood Management Project is back on track after pandemic delays, earning a “satisfactory” rating from the lender.
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DAR, World Bank push to fast-track secure land titles
DAR and the World Bank hold a field consultation in Iloilo to accelerate the SPLIT Project, ensuring faster and secure land titles for agrarian reform…
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New PlanSmart tool to help LGUs generate resilient land use plans
DHSUD, DoST, DENR and the World Bank launched the PlanSmart digital platform to help LGUs generate risk-informed land use plans through geospatial data, aiming…
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Angara: PLUS-D shifts education reform to schools, local leaders
DepEd’s new PLUS-D program empowers regions and schools to drive learning improvements, with grants, digital upgrades, and performance-based support.
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RDC III, World Bank push stronger regional collaboration for inclusive growth
RDC III and the World Bank met in Pampanga to align development priorities, explore infrastructure and resilience projects, and strengthen inclusive growth…
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Philippine growth kept steady amid global uncertainties
The Philippines, with a 5.3 percent growth rate, trails Vietnam at the lead with 6.6 percent, and Mongolia at 5.9 percent, but outpaces China, Cambodia, and…
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DSWD, World Bank advance social protection with new projects
The DSWD and World Bank strengthen social protection in the Philippines through BFIRST, CONNECT, and SPEED projects, targeting nutrition, child development,…
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World Bank approves $650M loan to boost Istanbul’s disaster resilience
The World Bank has approved a $650 million loan for the Istanbul Resilience Project to improve emergency preparedness, modernize infrastructure, and enhance…
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Phl needs bold reforms to hit 7% growth target
The Philippines can become a middle-class society by 2040 if it accelerates reforms that boost job creation, productivity, and connectivity, according to the…
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World Bank: U.S. tariff uncertainty threatens global investment flow
The World Bank warns that uncertainty over U.S. tariff extensions is delaying investments and urges the Philippines to intensify domestic reforms to weather…
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And we all go, boom: Nuclear is back on the World Bank’s agenda
And with that, the world’s largest development lender is going nuclear again — not with a bang, but with careful planning and international safeguards in tow.
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Phl eyes 4M jobs under World Bank's CPF
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