LANDBANK agri loan hits P271.8B in 1Q
The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) reported a 14.8 percent growth in loans to the agriculture sector in the first quarter of the...
‘It’s more expensive buying existing facilities than build new power plants’
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) would rather restart the development of aborted power projects than acquire existing facilities which are sold at prohibitive prices.
“We...
Oil import bill in 2022 up 64 percent to $19-B
The country's net oil import bill last year grew 64 percent to $19.02 billion from only $11.57 billion the year before, according to data from the Department of Energy (DOE).
The...
“The fewer Kadiwa stores there are the better”
The government should only deploy Kadiwa rolling stores in select markets and for only a limited time to remain sustainable, according to a member...
DA eyes $25M World Bank grant
The government eyes tapping the World Bank’s (WB) Pandemic Fund to help boost the country’s biosecurity measures for animal health, according to the Department...
