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Malayan Insurance launches We Women program for Filipinas

Malayan Insurance Company Inc. has launched a program that aims to increase Filipino women's access to risk mitigation and financial protection. The banner insurance market...

WB backs proposal to cut overhead costs

World Bank Group president David Malpass backed a proposal by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III for multilateral lenders to closely coordinate their development efforts...

World Bank kicks in $200b for ‘climate’

Katowice, Poland—The World Bank on Monday unveiled $200 billion in climate action investment for 2021 to 25, adding this amount to a doubling of...

IFC invests $65m in Altus Capital

International Finance Corp., a member of the World Bank Group, said it is investing up to $65 million in Altus Special Situations Asia 1...

IFC green bond deepens capital marts

British banking giant Standard Chartered Bank said on Tuesday the recent issuance of around P4.8 billion ($90 million) worth of “green bond” by International...

Mess(i) times for Argentina

In his infinite wisdom God created all men equal but He did not give the nations of the world equal national endowments. Some...

IFC issues $90-million worth of Mabuhay green bonds

International Finance Corp., a member of the World Bank Group, on Monday, issued the first internationally rated triple-A peso-denominated green bonds to support the...

WB: Urban areas key to Philippine development

As early as the turn of the millennium, the World Bank Group pinpointed the country’s urban areas as the linchpin for the Philippines’ development.  In...

EDC secures $90-b loan from World Bank arm

Renewable power producer Energy Development Corp. and International Finance Corp., a member of the World Bank Group, signed a 15-year financing agreement covering $90...

Reforms sought to ease conduct of business

Since the Philippines finished 2015 with a dismal record of 99th at the bottom of 190 countries surveyed by the World Bank Group on ease-of-doing-business,...

LGUs cited for green building

Condominium towers in Cagayan de Oro and affordable housing in Batangas were recognized by the International Finance Corp. as significant achievements in green building.  In...
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