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DBM releases P900 million crop insurance funding

To cover the crop insurance premium of subsistence farmers and fisherfolk in the country, the Department of Budget and Management has released P4.5 billion and its corresponding Notice of Cash Allocation for the 1st Quarter of the year in the amount of P900 million to the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Global Dominion, RCBC Capital extend financing to the unbanked and underbanked

Both organizations aim to service the financial needs of people and organizations unable to tap the banks for their funding requirements and leave a positive impact on society through financing......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

DepEd exec denies corruption allegation

An official of the Department of Education has criticized alleged efforts from within the agency to discredit her following a dispute on funding for “private activities” of certain DepEd employees......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Belmonte, Binay call for climate action funding from development banks

The C40 coalition of cities, a network of nearly 100 mayors, asked MDBs to increase urban climate investment, integrate urban climate action into their strategies, and implement tailored programs to support city projects. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Just seven of 116 SUCs offer medicine programs — lawmaker

House Minority Leader Rep. Marcelino Libanan (4PS Partylist) said that Congress should allot more funding to support "highly advanced" SUCs in establishing their own medical schools to subsidize the schooling of aspiring doctors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Medical School Loans: A Comprehensive Guide

Embarking on a journey through medical school is a significant undertaking, and for many aspiring physicians, navigating the financial aspects can be a daunting task. Securing appropriate funding through medical school loans is a crucial step in this process. This comprehensive guide aims to provide valuable insights into how to find the best medical school […] The post Medical School Loans: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Kagay An......»»

Category: newsSource:  kagay_anRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

BSP prodded to build up forex reserves

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas should continue rebuilding its gross international reserves amid the wide current account deficit and heavy reliance on debt funding, according to Bank of America Global Research......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

China maintains defence budget growth despite economic travails

Hong Kong, March 12 (ANI): At the 14th National People's Congress, China announced its defence budget for 2024 and interestingly maintained the growth rate of its military expenditure at precisely the same percentage as last year, as Chairman Xi Jinping continues to prioritize the People's Liberation Army (PLA) at the expense of other sectors of government funding. Indeed, according to figures released on the opening day.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Argentine oil producers rebel against Milei government

A number of regions have threatened to withhold supplies in what has turned into a standoff with the president Argentina's key oil-producing provinces have threatened to cut supplies to the rest of the country if President Javier Milei presses ahead with a plan to slash funding and withhold billions in federal tax rev.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Coconut processors want more funding for VCO research

The Department of Science and Technology and the Philippine Coconut Authority need to fund more studies to prove the health benefits of virgin coconut oil, a coconut processors group said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

‘Imee budget realigning led to millions not receiving 4Ps’

Nearly 4.3 million poor Filipinos were deprived of cash aid under the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in 2023 after Sen. Imee Marcos realigned the 4Ps funding of P13 billion in the national budget to another social amelioration program, a member of the House of Representatives said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

More investors interested in NAIA funding, says Ang

More potential investors, including those who unsuccessfully bid, have expressed interest in participating in the 15-year contract to operate and upgrade the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, the project’s winning proponent said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

NAIA project eyed to jumpstart P40 billion Maharlika investments

The Maharlika Investment Corp. is setting its sights on the recently awarded Ninoy Aquino International Airport rehabilitation as one of about 10 projects where it intends to invest the MIC’s P40-billion funding this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

DBM approves P455-million funding to aid rice farmers

The DBM said that the fund was released to the Department of Agriculture (DA) and three other Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations to cover the fund’s operating requirements for the first quarter of 2024......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

More funding to Hawke s Bay and Tairwhiti

Urgent work to clean-up cyclone-affected regions will continue, thanks to a $63 million boost from the Government for sediment and debris removal in Hawke's Bay and Tairwhiti.                                        .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

India: Laws Misused to Crack Down on Peaceful Dissent

(New York) - India's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government is using abusive foreign funding laws, trumped-up financial investigations, and other means to unlawfully attack civil society groups, Human Rights Watch said today. The arbitrary use of the Foreign Contribution Regul.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

ROW process for Mindanao railway underway

The government is focused on securing right-of-way for the Mindanao Railway project for the meantime as it has yet to find a new funding source for the infrastructure......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, Feb. 6

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's fintech sector amassed total funding of 2.2 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, a 68 percent decline compared to 2022, according to a report issued by accountancy giant KPMG Tuesday. Deal activity also saw a sharp drop, halving to 189 in 2023 from the previous year, the report said. (Singapore-Economy-Investment) - - - - SYDNEY -- The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on Tuesday ke.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Maynilad considering a $300-M pre-IPO investment round before it goes public in 2025

Bloomberg is reporting that Maynilad Water Services, the “West Zone” water concessionaire owned by Metro Pacific Investments and DMCI, is “considering” raising a US $300 million (~P16.9 billion) “funding round” before it goes public on the PSE in 2025......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Gaza: Suspending UNRWA Aid Risks Hastening Famine

(New York) - Governments should continue funding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), given its vital role in averting a humanitarian catastrophe and the risk of famine in the Gaza Strip, while the agency investigates allegations that 12 of its staff were involved in the Hamas-led October 7.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024