MANILA – Climate change is exacting a heavy toll on Filipinos’ lives, properties, and livelihoods,…
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Quezon City, March 23, 2022—The Philippines’ biggest city is planning to strengthen its pandemic response…
Tens of thousands of jobs are expected to be created over the next seven years…
Manila, December 22, 2020— Women entrepreneurs in the Philippines stand to benefit from new loans issued…
Department of Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said Wednesday, December 9 that the Philippines is…
Manila, Philippines — Thousands of micro, small, and medium enterprises, and millions of farmers across…
Washington, DC – Around 750,000 people are expected to gain improved land tenure security and…
Battered by natural disasters and the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Philippine economy is projected to…
Hammered by natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippine economy is projected to contract…
To support the government’s ongoing efforts to ease the social and economic impact of the…
Washington —The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$500 million loan to…
The World Bank approved a US$100 million loan for the Philippines COVID-19 Emergency Response Project…
Broader economic program would provide up to $160 billion over next 15 months The World…
Focus on private sector and workers spearheaded by IFC to mitigate financial and economic impact…
Manila — World Bank estimates indicate the Philippine economy will grow at a more rapid…
MANILA, March 4, 2019 – Fostering fair market competition in key sectors including electricity, telecommunications, and…
Washington, D.C., January 14, 2019—The World Bank has renewed an insurance program to help the Philippines…
MANILA, December 21, 2018 – As part of its forecasting exercise, the World Bank has updated…
Despite decline in extreme poverty, broader measures show billions still struggle to meet basic needs…
MANILA, October 2, 2018—The World Bank has released US$496.25 million to support the Philippine government’s…
