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WB report proves Noy is 'home' in anti-corruption drive allies

By Jess Diaz | July 9, 2011 - 12:00am

The World Bank report citing the administration’s anti-corruption campaign proves that President Aquino “is home and is doing his job,” his congressmen-allies said yesterday.

Headlines

Noy reforms boost Phl growth prospects - WB

By Artemio Dumlao | July 8, 2011 - 12:00am

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Headlines

World Bank tells Phl to improve business climate

By Jun Pasaylo | February 23, 2011 - 1:48pm

While the forecasts of the country’s economic growth were pegged at 5.0 percent in 2011 and 5.4 percent in 2012, the World Bank said it could be higher if the investment climate here continues to improv...

Stories from the 4Ps

By SKETCHES | By Ana Marie Pamintuan | December 8, 2010 - 12:00am

The alley leading to the home of Girlie Ruales in Barangay 184 in Maricaban, Pasay City is so narrow people can walk through it only in single file.

Opinion

EDITORIAL - Nurturing confidence

October 24, 2010 - 12:00am

In a vote of confidence, the World Bank approved last week an increase that could amount to more than 100 percent in its overall aid package to the Philippines.

Opinion

'Increase in WB's aid to RP best way to counter criticism'

By Aurea Calica | October 24, 2010 - 12:00am

Malacañang is hoping to silence critics with more good news, especially from the international community, such as the decision of the World Bank to double its assistance to the country next year.

Headlines

WB doubles aid to RP

October 23, 2010 - 12:00am

Philippine initiatives on good governance have prompted the World Bank (WB) to double its assistance to the country next year.

Headlines

World Bank: RP losses due to storms at $4 billion

December 2, 2009 - 5:04pm

The total worth of damages caused by back-to-back typhoons in the Philippines reached $4.38 billion or 2.7 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to a report issued today by the World Bank...

First Gentleman ipapatawag sa Senado

February 7, 2009 - 12:00am

Matapos maghain ng ‘indefinite leave’, nagpasya kahapon si Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago na pa­pasok na lamang ulit sa Senado upang ipagpatuloy ang imbestigasyon sa kontrobersyal na report ng World...

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