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The Davao City government does not welcome efforts to conduct an open-field testing of the bacillus thurigensis (Bt) eggplant at the University of the Philippines-Mindanao campus in Barangay Bago Oshiro, Mintal district here.

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Roxas met the other day with World Bank resident representative Vinay Bhargava to discuss the bank’s continuing support for the country and the Arroyo administration.
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WB country director Vinay Bhargava said "it has always been the policy of the World Bank to consider requests for an extension of any closing loans." He said, however, that the government has to formalize its request and submit this to the WB for review.
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Confidence in the Philippines has been rocked by political uncertainty, brought about by an impeachment motion by opposition parties against President Estrada.

The crisis has pushed the peso to record lows and the stock market to a two-year trough.

Vinay Bhargava, World Bank director for the Philippines, said corruption allegations against President Estrada are a "serious matter" that must be quickly resolved.
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The country's economic growth targets for this year are within range as long as agriculture and manufacturing do not misfire, World Bank resident representative Vinay Bhargava said yesterday.

The country has targeted gross domestic product growth (GDP) of four to five percent this year and 4.5-5.5 percent in terms of gross national product (GNP) expansion.

GDP, the sum of the country's goods and services output, rose 3.2 percent last year, with GNP, which adds foreign income, growing 3.6 percent.

"The targets are achievable," Bhargava told reporters, adding that the "f [DatePublished] => 2000-04-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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                    [Title] => Davao City won't allow 'Bt talong' open-field testing
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The Davao City government does not welcome efforts to conduct an open-field testing of the bacillus thurigensis (Bt) eggplant at the University of the Philippines-Mindanao campus in Barangay Bago Oshiro, Mintal district here.

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Roxas met the other day with World Bank resident representative Vinay Bhargava to discuss the bank’s continuing support for the country and the Arroyo administration.
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WB country director Vinay Bhargava said "it has always been the policy of the World Bank to consider requests for an extension of any closing loans." He said, however, that the government has to formalize its request and submit this to the WB for review.
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Confidence in the Philippines has been rocked by political uncertainty, brought about by an impeachment motion by opposition parties against President Estrada.

The crisis has pushed the peso to record lows and the stock market to a two-year trough.

Vinay Bhargava, World Bank director for the Philippines, said corruption allegations against President Estrada are a "serious matter" that must be quickly resolved.
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The country's economic growth targets for this year are within range as long as agriculture and manufacturing do not misfire, World Bank resident representative Vinay Bhargava said yesterday.

The country has targeted gross domestic product growth (GDP) of four to five percent this year and 4.5-5.5 percent in terms of gross national product (GNP) expansion.

GDP, the sum of the country's goods and services output, rose 3.2 percent last year, with GNP, which adds foreign income, growing 3.6 percent.

"The targets are achievable," Bhargava told reporters, adding that the "f [DatePublished] => 2000-04-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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