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WB corruption report lopsided — Palace

By Aurea Calica | September 19, 2006 - 12:00am

Malacañang branded as lopsided yesterday a World Bank assessment that the Philippines’ ability to improve governance and curb corruption had faltered over the past eight years. Officials said the government...

Headlines

RP economy falling behind rest of Asia — WB official

September 13, 2006 - 12:00am

The Philippines runs the risk of being left further behind its Asian neighbors unless it pushes ahead with dramatic economic reforms, the World Bank managing director warned yesterday. "The Philippines is not...

Business

WB lauds RP fiscal reforms

September 13, 2006 - 12:00am

A senior World Bank official yesterday lauded the Philippines for its fiscal reforms but said it needs to do more to strengthen its fight against corruption.

Headlines

World Bank official due in RP

September 10, 2006 - 12:00am

World Bank managing director Juan Jose Daboub will visit the Philippines from Sept. 10-13, 2006, to convey the World Bank’s support for the country’s economic and social development agenda. The visit...

Business