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Philippines ranking in financial inclusion slips anew

By Lawrence Agcaoili | November 15, 2019 - 12:00am

The ranking of the Philippines in terms of an enabling environment for financial inclusion slipped anew for the second straight year, according to a study conducted by the Economist Intelligence.

Business

Third worldwide: Philippines still Asia’s microfinance leader – EIU

By Lawrence Agcaoili | December 13, 2015 - 9:00am

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Business

BSP: Phl financial system inclusive

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | January 2, 2015 - 12:00am

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Phl among leaders in microfinance

October 27, 2012 - 12:00am

The Philippines is still among the leading countries promoting the microfinance industry and even improved its ranking from last year, an annual study showed.

Business

RP places second in global study on microfinance business environment

By Iris Gonzales | October 30, 2010 - 12:00am

The Philippines placed second in a study conducted by the Economic Intelligence Unit dubbed as Global Microscope on microfinance business environment.

Business

RP microfinance sector ranks 3rd worldwide

By Lawrence Agcaoili | October 12, 2009 - 12:00am

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the business information arm of The Economist Group, ranked the Philippines third overall worldwide in terms of microfinance business environment.

Business

RP ranks 3rd in global survey on microfinance

By Ted P. Torres | October 4, 2009 - 12:00am

The Philippines ranked third in a global survey on microfinance, even topping the category on regulatory framework, a new report released by the International Finance Corp. (IFC) showed.

Business