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 ==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
-*'''PH-South Korea bilateral FTA launched'''
+*'''ADB commitments surpass target, reach $21.6 billion in 2018'''
-*Saturday, April 20, 2019
+*Sunday, April 21, 2019 12:00 am
-:The Philippines and the South Korea agreed to pursue a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with a view to further enhance the economic ties and expand trade between the two countries.
+:MANILA, Philippines — Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) reported growth in its 2018 operations alongside growth in demand for development assistance among its developing member countries in Asia Pacific.
-:In a joint statement following a meeting in Manila on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, Philippine Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez and Republic of Korea Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee declared their readiness to commence negotiations upon the completion of their respective domestic procedures ........... [https://business.mb.com.ph/2019/04/18/ph-south-korea-bilateral-fta-launched/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
+:In its 2018 annual report released Tuesday, the multilateral bank said new commitments included $21.6 billion in loans, grants and investments from ADB’s own resources, exceeding the target of $19.71 billion and rising 10 percent from 2017 ........... [https://www.philstar.com/business/2019/04/21/1911142/adb-commitments-surpass-target-reach-216-billion-2018<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
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-*'''BoP surplus widens to $627M in March'''
+*'''PH-South Korea bilateral FTA launched'''
-*Friday, April 19, 2019
+*Saturday, April 20, 2019
-:The country’s Internet speed has significantly improved, according to the latest OOKLA’s Speedtest Global Index.
+:The Philippines and the South Korea agreed to pursue a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with a view to further enhance the economic ties and expand trade between the two countries.
-:The Philippines’ average download speed for fixed broadband improved 143.74% from 7.91Mbps in July 2016 to 19.28 Mbps in February 2019 ........... [https://www.manilatimes.net/bop-surplus-widens-to-627m-in-march/542173/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
+:In a joint statement following a meeting in Manila on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, Philippine Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez and Republic of Korea Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee declared their readiness to commence negotiations upon the completion of their respective domestic procedures ........... [https://business.mb.com.ph/2019/04/18/ph-south-korea-bilateral-fta-launched/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
 ==Independent Philippine Cities==