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EU nations get deal on rules for investment fund

By Lorne Cook | March 11, 2015 - 3:10am

The European Union on yesterday took a major step toward a 315 billion euros ($356 billion) investment plan to encourage the private sector to launch higher risk projects like broadband and energy networks.

World

WWF follows Nordic lead

By Rhodina Villanueva | September 10, 2013 - 12:00am

The environmental group World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has welcomed announcement of five Nordic countries that they will stand with the US in ending public finance for new coal-fired power plants overseas. Denmark,...

Business

NGO wins anew in Europe

By Erwin Embuscado | August 26, 2013 - 12:00am

The Alalay Sa Kaunlaran, Inc. (ASKI), a non-government organization based in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija was recognized in the recently concluded Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance Award 2013 at the Global Sustainable...

The Good News

Binay urges Israel to hike trade with Phl

By Jose Rodel Clapano | October 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Vice President Jejomar Binay urged yesterday the officials of the Israeli government to explore new trade and investments opportunities in the Philippines.

Business

Europe faces difficult search for growth

May 21, 2012 - 6:37am

On paper at least, European leaders agree: They need stronger growth measures to help their economies expand out of their 2½-year-old government debt crisis. Figuring out exactly what those new steps might...

Leapfrog Investments in talks to invest $20M in local firm

By Ted P. Torres | April 27, 2011 - 12:00am

Leapfrog Investments, a foreign fund manager is ready to invest up to $20 million in a Philippine company willing to practice micro-insurance and is already in talks with life and non-life insurance companies in...

Business

European firms keen on Noy's PPP projects

By Iris Gonzales | October 20, 2010 - 12:00am

European companies and financial institutions are interested in participating in the government’s public-private partnership (PPP) for infrastructure projects, the European Union’s envoy to the Philippines...

Business

Land Bank lendings up 33% in first half

August 18, 2009 - 5:32pm

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) -- Government-owned Land Bank of the Philippines posted a 33 percent increase in its total loan portfolio for the first half of the year, owing to sharp rise in farming and agribusiness...

BPI Capital, ING deal recognized

June 9, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines – The Banker, one of the premier magazines for the world’s investment, retail and commercial banking sectors, recently awarded Manila Water Co. Inc.’s Liability Management Program...

Banking

Landbank loans to small farmers up 56% to P5 billion in first quarter

By Marianne V. Go | May 27, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - The Land Bank of the Philippines increased its loan releases to small farmers and fisherfolk to P5 billion for the first quarter of this year, 56 percent higher than the P3.2 billion it lent...

Business