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World Bank approves $600-m loan to support poor Filipinos
The World Bank said Wednesday its board of executive directors approved a $600-million loan, or around P29 billion, to provide support to the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and pursue fast, innovative and responsive service transformation for beneficiaries......»»
BPI to sell its entire 15% GoTyme Bank stake back to the Gokongweis
Zobel Family banking unit BPI disclosed that its board of directors has approved the sale of BPI’s stake in GoTyme Bank to a subsidiary of JG Summit and a company called Giga Investment Holdings Pte. Ltd. at a price of P1.20/share......»»
ADB approves USD 100 mln loan to support small and medium-sized enterprises in Sri Lanka
Manila [Philippines], March 19 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 100 million loan to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka more access to finance and build their resilience to external shocks, such as the economic crisis and climate change. SMEs play a critical role in Sri Lanka's economy, contributing 52 per cent to the country's gross domestic product and employ 45 per c.....»»
NEDA approves 23 new priority infrastructure projects
The National Economic and Development Authority Board has approved the inclusion of 23 projects in the list of infrastructure flagship projects to be prioritized under the current administration, bringing the total cost to P9.14 trillion......»»
ADB approves 655,000 USD to help Philippine rural banks digitization
MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday said it will provide grants totaling 655,000 U.S. dollars for the digitization of nine rural banks and a bank consortium in the Philippines. The grants are part of ADB's Fintech for Inclusion Transformation (FIT) program. The grant awardees were chosen from among rural banks nationwide serving women, farmers, fisherfolk, and micro, sma.....»»
ADB approves 655,000 USD to help Philippine rural banks digitization
MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday said it will provide grants totaling 655,000 U.S. dollars for the digitization of nine rural banks and a bank consortium in the Philippines. The grants are part of ADB's Fintech for Inclusion Transformation (FIT) program. The grant awardees were chosen from among rural banks nationwide serving women, farmers, fisherfolk, and micro, sma.....»»
Philippine central bank keeps interest rates unchanged
MANILA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine central bank opted Thursday to keep the bank's target reverse repurchase rate unchanged at 6.5 percent, and thus the interest rates on the overnight deposit and lending facilities were kept at 6 percent and 7 percent, respectively. In a statement, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the Monetary Board noted that the inflation outlook "was broadly unchanged.".....»»
Philippine central bank keeps interest rates unchanged
MANILA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine central bank opted Thursday to keep the bank's target reverse repurchase rate unchanged at 6.5 percent, and thus the interest rates on the overnight deposit and lending facilities were kept at 6 percent and 7 percent, respectively. In a statement, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the Monetary Board noted that the inflation outlook "was broadly unchanged.".....»»
Bankers celebrate anew at BSP’s Fort San Antonio Abad
Former Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governors and officials, Monetary Board members, Finance secretaries, members of the diplomatic community and who’s who in the Philippine banking community trooped to the central bank headquarters in Manila last Friday......»»
J-K Bank Q3 net profit up 35 pc to Rs 421 cr, 9-month net jumps 57 pc
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 20 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir bank net profit rose 35 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 421.08 crore for the October-December Quarter (Q3FY 2024) when compared to Rs 311.59 crore registered for the same period last fiscal, an official release said. According to the release, the bank announced the results today after its Board of Directors reviewed and approved the numbers for Q3.....»»
J-K Bank Q3 net profit up 35 pc to Rs 421 cr, 9-month net jumps 57 pc
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 20 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir bank net profit rose 35 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 421.08 crore for the October-December Quarter (Q3FY 2024) when compared to Rs 311.59 crore registered for the same period last fiscal, an official release said. According to the release, the bank announced the results today after its Board of Directors reviewed and approved the numbers for Q3.....»»
Cebu Landmasters board approves P5-B preferred shares offering
Cebu Landmasters announced that its board of directors approved a measure to sell up to P5 billion worth of its Series A preferred shares in an upcoming follow-on offering......»»
PEZA approves P14.933 Billion investments in May
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Board has greenlighted 20 new and expansion projects in May expected to bring in P14.933 Billion investments......»»
ADB approves USD 166 mln package for urban infra in Nepal
Manila [Philippines], December 14 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 166 million financing package to boost the local economy in Nepal by building climate- and disaster-resilient cities. The ADB programme aims to contribute to the economic growth in Devdaha, Lumbini Sanskritik, Sainamaina, Siddharthanagar, and Tilottama municipalities, as well as Janakpur sub-metropolitan city and Pokhara metropoli.....»»
ADB approves $2.1 billion financing for Bataan-Cavite bridge project
The Asian Development Bank has approved $2.1 billion worth of financing for the construction of the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge project......»»
ADB approves 2.1 bln USD loan to build bridge in Philippines
MANILA, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday said it has approved up to 2.1 billion U.S. dollars in loan for the construction of a 32.15 km bridge connecting Bataan and Cavite provinces across Manila Bay to decongest Metro Manila, enabling greater mobility of labor and goods, and enhance economic productivity in the country's largest region of Luzon. The ADB said the Bataan-Cavite Inte.....»»
ADB approves 200-mln-USD loan to boost Philippine infrastructure projects
MANILA, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Friday said it has approved a loan of 200 million U.S. dollars to support the Philippines in delivering "high-quality, inclusive, climate-resilient, and low-carbon public infrastructure." The loan will support the preparation of "complex and critical climate-resilient" road, bridge, transport, and flood risk management projects identified by the governm.....»»
Asian Development Bank approves USD 500 million to transform medical landscape in Maharashtra
Manila [Philippines], November 23 (ANI): In a significant move aimed at advancing healthcare infrastructure and medical education, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has granted approval for a substantial loan package of USD 500 million. According to ADB, this financial assistance is dedicated to enhancing access to quality and affordable tertiary health care in Maharashtra. ADB Health Specialist, Nishant Jain emphasized th.....»»
Quick takes from around the market
AbaCore Capital said that the board of its subsidiary, Philippine Regional Investment Development Corp. (PRIDC), approved a measure giving the company the ability to sell up to a 40% equity interest in PhilStar Development Bank at a valuation pegged to 1.5 times adjusted book value......»»
ADB approves 400 mln USD loan to boost Philippines revenue mobilization
MANILA, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday said it has approved a loan of 400 million U.S. dollars to help the Philippines achieve its medium-term fiscal strategy and finance its post-pandemic economic recovery through a stronger focus on revenue mobilization. The ADB said the program is its first policy-based loan dedicated to domestic resource mobilization (DRM) reform. It w.....»»