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                    [Title] => Agri-Agra Law changes to free up more funds
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                    [Title] => Agri-agra lending falls short of threshold
                    [Summary] => Philippine banks booked double-digit growth in loans for agriculture and agrarian reform last year but continued to fall short of the mandated threshold, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
                    [DatePublished] => 2017-04-11 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Agri policy reforms pushed
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The agriculture industry needs policy reforms in order to be resilient, a prominent climate change expert said.

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                    [Title] => PB asks DA, DAR, BSP: Implement Agri-Agra Law in Cebu Law provides for credit and financing system to boost agriculture
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The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) has asked the Department of Agriculture (DA), the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for the full implementation of “Agri-Agra law” in the Province of Cebu.

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                    [Title] => Phil 7, Puregold conduct business opportunity meeting
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The Philippine Seven Corp. and Puregold Philippines met with micro, small and medium sized enterprises (MSMEs) to explore possible business opportunities with smaller businesses.
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                    [Title] => NDC to issue 1st tranche of P50-billion bonds in Q1
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The National Development Co. (NDC), the investment arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), may issue an initial P3 billion in infrastructure bonds in the first quarter of 2010 to finance reconstruction and rehabilitation projects.
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                    [Title] => Government to issue P3.5-billion bonds for irrigation rehab
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The government announced it will be issuing P3.5 billion worth of bonds to finance the repair and rehabilitation of irrigation facilities nationwide.
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                    [Title] => NDC to raise P3B for agri
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The AA Bonds are obligations of the NDC with a direct and unconditional guarantee by the National Government and would have a term of 10 years from the date of issue as the development projects to be funded have a long gestation period.  Interest payments shall be made semi-annually and shall be tax exempt.  


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                    [Title] => NDC bond float oversubscribed
                    [Summary] => The National Development Co. (NDC) is now planning the third tranche in a  P5-billion bond flotation after it successfully raised P2 billion yesterday in the second in a series of bond offerings.


Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II said yesterday that there was a strong interest  in the flotation resulting in oversubscription.


Total tenders for the NDC bonds amounted to P12 billion, six times as much as the total offering of only P2 billion.


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The AA Bonds are obligations of the NDC with a direct and unconditional guarantee by the National Government and would have a term of 10 years from the date of issue as the development projects to be funded have a long gestation period.  Interest payments shall be made semi-annually and shall be tax exempt.  


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Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II said yesterday that there was a strong interest  in the flotation resulting in oversubscription.


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