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==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
*'''Remittances reach $4.8B'''
*'''Philippines, China to sign 5 agreements in Beijing'''
*Monday, April 22, 2019
*Tuesday, April 23, 2019


:Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos coursed through banks posted a 1.5 percent growth to $2.30 billion in February 2019 from $2.27 billion last year. For the first two months of 2019, cash remittances amounted to $4.78 billion, an increase of 3.0 percent compared to the $4.65 billion level in the same period last year.  
:MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and China would sign five bilateral agreements during President Rodrigo Duterte’s attendance to the second Belt and Road Forum in Beijing from April 25 to 27, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday.


:This growth was supported by the increase in remittances from both land-based and sea-based workers ........... [https://www.malaya.com.ph/business-news/special-features/remittances-reach-48b<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
:“Well, we are looking at some possible agreements in the areas of education, anti-corruption, official development assistance as well as drug rehabilitation,” said Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Meynardo Montealegre in a briefing in Malacañang ........... [https://globalnation.inquirer.net/174697/philippines-china-to-sign-5-agreements-in-beijing<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]


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*'''P1.97-T ODA to fund PH projects'''
*'''Remittances reach $4.8B'''
*Sunday, April 21, 2019
*Monday, April 22, 2019


:Loans and grants from the country’s development partners will finance the bulk of the flagship infrastructure projects to be rolled out by the Duterte administration under its ambitious “Build, Build, Build,” according to the state planning agency National Economic and Development Authority (Neda).
:Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos coursed through banks posted a 1.5 percent growth to $2.30 billion in February 2019 from $2.27 billion last year. For the first two months of 2019, cash remittances amounted to $4.78 billion, an increase of 3.0 percent compared to the $4.65 billion level in the same period last year.  


:As of February, Neda estimated the indicative total investment requirement for the 75 big-ticket projects at P2.18 trillion, with 37 worth P1.56 trillion already granted the go-ahead by the Neda Board chaired by the President ........... [https://business.inquirer.net/268882/p1-97-t-oda-to-fund-ph-projects<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
:This growth was supported by the increase in remittances from both land-based and sea-based workers ........... [https://www.malaya.com.ph/business-news/special-features/remittances-reach-48b<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]


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