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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.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Ed Formoso returns afte 27 years

Ed Formoso was a prolific producer and songwriter during the late ‘70s and winner of four Cecil Awards during the ‘80s for the band Dinosaur. He was a hotshot during those days. Formoso has decided to get back to the swing of things or better put, the rhythm of the music. He is now 69 years old but just like before he is brimming with ideas. These should be interesting given the fact that he has three new originals that make up a new concept project called Sgaaty or Still Gago After All These Years. Leading the batch is a hard rock song War! Oh No! (The Anti-War). Watch out for that ‘still gago’ tag. Formoso might just shake up Filipino music again......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Producers Savings Bank acquires Leyte rural bank

Producers Savings Bank Corp. has completed its merger with one more rural bank, bolstering the bank’s assets and profit growth via its branch network expansion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

BFP feeds, orients rural school children in San Carlos

BFP feeds, orients rural school children in San Carlos.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Moalboal s native chicken production project set to boost rural incomes, agricultural productivity

Moalboal s native chicken production project set to boost rural incomes, agricultural productivity.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Maharlika fund eyes JV for rural telco towers

The Maharlika Investment Corp.is in the process of tapping foreign partners for a joint venture in building telecommunication towers in rural areas in a bid to address the digital gap......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Rural Missionaries of Philippines: Can we get back to our ministries?

For more than two years, the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines is unable to access their funds in the bank and use them for their mission activities......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

PLDT arm strengthens tieup with Tarlac rural bank

The business arm of PLDT Inc. has strengthened its partnership to further boost the digitalization journey of Signabank Rural Bank of Sta. Ignacia based in Tarlac......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

PLDT arm strengthens partnership with tarlac rural bank

The business arm of PLDT Inc. has strengthened its partnership to further boost the digitalization journey of Signabank Rural Bank of Sta. Ignacia based in Tarlac......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Filipino children get access to potable water thanks to innovative powdered mixture

With an average of 20 typhoons visiting the Philippines each year, rural and urban communities sustain significant damage to their sources of drinking water, including waterways and deep wells......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

A culinary feast with a noble cause

Marriott Hotel Manila launches the calibrated Marriott Café Famsgiving Thursdays offer with Farmsgiving Market in collaboration with Rural Rising Philippines (RuRi). This features Filipino heirloom recipes of Marriott Manila’s chefs with their families, while supporting the livelihood of farmers under RuRi’s Rescue Buy Program......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

A culinary feast with a noble cause

Marriott Hotel Manila launches the calibrated Marriott Café Famsgiving Thursdays offer with Farmsgiving Market in collaboration with Rural Rising Philippines (RuRi). This features Filipino heirloom recipes of Marriott Manila’s chefs with their families, while supporting the livelihood of farmers under RuRi’s Rescue Buy Program......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Bridging the Gap: Navigating Europe’s Growing Rural-Urban Divide

In an era defined by relentless challenges, the European Union (EU) stands at a critical juncture. Described as a ‘permacrisis,’ this period is marked by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Extraordinary Attorney Woo actor Kang Tae Oh to star in romcom after completing military service

Korean actor Kang Tae-oh is set to star in a romantic-comedy drama set in a rural potato research institute as his first major project after completing his mandatory military service. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Leviste firm to invest over P5 billion in Batangas

Countryside Investments Holdings Corp., a company owned by Leandro Leviste, is investing over P5 billion to help boost development in rural Batangas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

TURNING POINT: Too Poor Against Poverty

NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 06 March) – Poverty is unquestionably the key driver of human trafficking. Crime syndicates, including religious groups, use the poor to advance their interest. Traffickers exploit women and children from rural communities, conflict- and disaster-affected areas, and impoverished urban centers in sex trafficking, forced domestic work, forced begging, and other […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Yanson-owned bus companies running strong

Rural Transit Mindanao Inc., a bus company that is part of the Yanson Group, remains strong and resilient......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

This Pinoy company is making an impact through financial technology

“We started by looking at transforming and [digitizing] rural banks. Along the way we discovered a number of pain points, one of which is how to improve their credit process.” Tapiador said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

PhlPost partners with USAID on e-commerce initiatives

Recognizing the potential of the Philippine Postal Corp. (PhlPost) as an important partner in expanding e-commerce, even in rural areas, the United States Agency for International Development Philippines is extending its technical assistance through its Strengthening Private Enterprises for the Digital Economy Activity. The initiative aims to help PhlPost develop its digitalization roadmap as part of its modernization program. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024