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Banks to ramp up lending to agriculture sector

Banks are looking to increase lending to the agriculture sector this year amid better economic conditions, higher demand for agricultural loans and consolidation of government programs that would boost banks’ agricultural loan portfolio......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Roxas and Company finalizing plans to monetize vast landbank of farmland

Roxas and Company clarified a report by BIlyonaryo that it could use some of its massive agricultural landbank in a tie-up with Manny Pangilinan’s SP New Energy......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Landbank continues to waive transfer fees below P1,000

In an advisory, Landbank said it will continue to waive fees for fund transfers to other banks sent through InstaPay and PESONet as long as it is below P1,000......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

FACT CHECK: Link for scholarship program posted by fake Landbank page

Both the Facebook page and the link for the supposed scholarship program are not affiliated with Landbank, according to a Facebook post on its official and verified page.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

EastWest Bank profit hits P6.1 billion

Gotianun-led EastWest Banking Corp. saw its net income jump by 32 percent to P6.1 billion in 2023 from P4.6 billion in 2022 on the back of double-digit growth in loan portfolio and stable funding sources......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Asialink loan releases jump 38% to P12.6 billion

Loans extended by Asialink Finance Corp. jumped by 38.1 percent to P12.6 billion last year from P9.12 billion in 2022, further boosting its lending portfolio......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

SteelAsia secures P8.3 billion loan for Batangas steel mill

SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp. has obtained a loan amounting to P8.3 billion from the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and Philippine Business Bank (PBB) to support the completion of its P18-billion steel section mill in Lemery, Batangas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

RCBC auto, housing loans hit P121 billion

Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) sustained its auto and housing loan portfolio last year, rising by 24 percent to P121 billion amid high demand......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

GSIS waives P1.6 billion penalties for housing loan borrowers

State-run pension fund Government Service Insurance System has waived P1.6 billion in penalties of housing borrowers having difficulties settling their loan obligations......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Maya Bank lends P2.75 billion to fintech firm Tala

Philippine digital lender Maya Bank has signed a loan channeling partnership with global financial technology firm Tala, providing P2.75 billion of loan capital to the fintech company......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Losses to Philippine agriculture due to El Nino reach 31 mln USD

MANILA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The El Nino dry spell and ensuring drought have caused over 1.75 billion pesos (roughly 31 million U.S. dollars) in damage to Philippine agriculture, a senior government official said Wednesday. This year's losses due to El Nino are still low compared to 2009 when the damage to agriculture reached 17 billion pesos (302 million dollars), Presidential Communications Office Assistant Se.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Scholarship for agriculture students pushed

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Recognizing the vital role of the agriculture sector in food sustainability and local farmer empowerment, a Cebu City councilor proposed an ordinance to provide scholarship grants to students who would pursue agriculture-related programs in college. The proposed legislation, titled “An Ordinance Granting Educational Scholarship Assistance to Qualified Cebu City Residents Pursuing Agriculture-Related.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Government announces agriculture delegations to better support Primary sector

The coalition Government has announced ministerial delegations to support key areas across the Primary sector to deliver for New Zealand's food and fibre sector, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay announced today."I will be supported in my roles as Minister of Agriculture, Trade, Forestry and Hunting and Fishing, by three Associate Agriculture Ministers, Nicola Grigg (National), Andrew Hoggard (ACT), and Mark Patt.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Philippine agricultural sector grows 1.2 pct in 2023

MANILA, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine agriculture sector grew by 1.2 percent in 2023, driven by higher poultry and livestock production, increased fruit harvest and record rice output, the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) said Friday. "Agriculture has contributed positively to the growth of the economy last year. But certainly, we could do more," Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Philippine agricultural sector grows 1.2 pct in 2023

MANILA, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine agriculture sector grew by 1.2 percent in 2023, driven by higher poultry and livestock production, increased fruit harvest and record rice output, the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) said Friday. "Agriculture has contributed positively to the growth of the economy last year. But certainly, we could do more," Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Factory activity expands at fastest pace in 5 months

The country’s manufacturing sector in April expanded at the fastest pace in five months, supported by strong demand......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

DoubleDragon bolstering asset portfolio

DoubleDragon Corp., the property developer chaired by Edgar “Injap” Sia II and Tony Tan Caktiong, is bolstering its asset portfolio this year as the company looks to sustain its momentum after profit grew by nearly a quarter last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Landbank income exceeds P40 billion mark

State-run Land Bank of the Philippines expects its income to reach P45 billion this year after overshooting its 2023 bottomline target......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

ADB, iSON ink deal to boost Philippines digital connectivity

MANILA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Monday that it has signed a 2.4 billion pesos (42.85 million U.S. dollars) loan with the telecom towers building and managing company iSON Tower Limited Inc. as part of a ADB-led co-financing package to enhance digital connectivity in the Philippines. The loan will support the construction, development, and operation of 800 shared telecommunicatio.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

ADB, iSON ink deal to boost Philippines digital connectivity

MANILA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Monday that it has signed a 2.4 billion pesos (42.85 million U.S. dollars) loan with the telecom towers building and managing company iSON Tower Limited Inc. as part of a ADB-led co-financing package to enhance digital connectivity in the Philippines. The loan will support the construction, development, and operation of 800 shared telecommunicatio.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024