The World Bank's board of directors approved $1.25 billion in fresh loans to support two Philippine government projects aimed at ensuring safe and resilient schools and bolstering economic recovery.
The bank said in a statement it would grant a $500-million loan for the Infrastructure for Safer and Resilient Schools Project. This project will support the rebuilding of schools in regions hit by recent earthquakes and typhoons.
"Education is a key component...
The Federation of Economic Freedom said Friday that extending the lower pork tariffs until December2023 would result in consumer savings or benefits amounting to...
The National Economic and Development Authority board chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved on Thursday the executive order that will modify tariff on...
Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said Thursday the country's fiscal indicators are improving as shown by the lower deficit to GDP ratio and higher tax...
LONDON—Middle-income earners in the United Kingdom will be the hardest hit by the government’s updated budget, a leading political expert told Xinhua.
Commenting on the...
