EU commits to PHL new grants worth 150-M euros

The European Union (EU) has committed an additional 150 million euros-worth of grants to the Philippines, of which two-thirds will help finance programs to boost agricultural productivity in Mindanao and…

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Dominguez cites key role of rural banks in agri modernization

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has called on the rural banking sector to play a proactive role in transforming Philippine agriculture into a modern, high-growth sector that will help provide…

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Dominguez sees strong recovery with continued reopening of economy

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III expects a "strong recovery" for the economy if mobility restrictions continue to be eased in the fourth quarter to allow more people to safely return…

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Philippines, Japan reaffirm close cooperation on “Build, Build, Build” projects, Mindanao development

The Philippines and Japan have reaffirmed their joint commitment to steadily implement the Duterte administration’s flagship infrastructure projects and other initiatives to further strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries…

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