Government debt climbed to P11.17 trillion as of June
The outstanding debt of the national government increased by 0.9 percent or P94.91 billion to P11.166 trillion as of end-June ...
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P11-trillion debt can be paid–Palace
Malacañang said Tuesday the government has the capacity to pay its P11.07-trillion debt, saying the Department of Finance has put ...
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Gov’t debt reached nearly P11T in April
The total outstanding debt of the national government reached P10.991 trillion as of end-April, up by P217.49 billion or 2 ...
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IMF, World Bank begin push to swap debt relief for green projects
The idea of forgiving debt held by poor countries in exchange for "green" investments gained ground this week during the ...
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Petron to issue US dollar-denominated securities
Oil refiner Petron Corp. said Thursday it plans to issue US-dollar senior perpetual capital securities as part of capital raising ...
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Phoenix board okays plan to sell assets to lower debt
Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. said Wednesday its board granted an authority to the management to negotiate with third parties on ...
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PhilHealth to settle P265 million due to PRC
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will pay the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) P265 million in dues this week after ...
Read moreDebt of poorest countries hit record $744 billion in 2019: World Bank
The debt of the world's poorest countries hit a record $744 billion in 2019 prior to the coronavirus pandemic but ...
Read moreRoxas & Co. restructures P2.6-b debt
Roxas and Co. Inc., the listed holding company of the Roxas Group, said it restructured P2.6 billion worth of debt ...
Read moreMiddle-class Chileans protest crushing debt
By Jordane Bertrand It is not poverty that is driving Chile’s middle class into the streets to join massive protests: ...
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