It is designed to increase climate lending by participating banks to 30% of their portfolios by 2030, while reducing exposure to coal …
New initiative to help banks in the Philippines, Mexico and Egypt scale climate finance
It is designed to increase climate lending by participating banks to 30% of their portfolios by 2030, while reducing exposure to coal …
‘Bating Filipino’: MPs in Philippines pass bill to create new Covid-safe greeting
Contactless greeting will help fight pandemic, say MPs of worst-hit country in south-east Asia, though some people would prefer more action on a vaccine …
New Philippines development plan focuses on education, social security
Enhancing social security and improving the delivery of education will be priorities in human development in the next two years, according to the National Economic and Development Authority .
No safe space for Philippines’ Indigenous youth as military allowed on campus
MANILA — Indigenous youths harboring from a military-led counterinsurgency in the Philippines may soon lose the only safe space they have known for the past two years. Under a nearly 40-year pact, the …
China-Philippines collaboration supports financial revival in Philippines
The economic and trade collaboration between China and the Philippines had attained concrete results in 2020, generating jobs for the Filipinos and efficiently promoting its financial revival, stated …
China-Philippines collaboration supports financial revival in Philippines
The economic and trade collaboration between China and the Philippines had attained concrete results in 2020, generating jobs for the Filipinos and efficiently promoting its financial revival, stated …
Strong magnitude-7.0 earthquake shakes southern Philippines
A powerful magnitude-7.0 earthquake shook the southern Philippines on Thursday, about 200 southeast of Davao City on the island of Mindanao.
‘More stable’ global economy under Biden presidency to benefit Philippines
THE PHILIPPINES is likely to bene fi t from a more stable world economy and subdued geopolitical tensions after United States President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. took o ffi ce on Wednesday. In his …
WorldView: Deadly gas explosion in Madrid; police chief removed in Philippines
A gas explosion killed at least four people in central Madrid. Also, a police chief in the Philippines has been removed following a botched gang rape and murder investigation, and one of 22 trapped …