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[Title] => Gov’t inks $150-M loan to fund budget
[Summary] => The government has signed a $150-million loan agreement to partly fund this year’s general budget requirements particularly for fiscal centralization reform program.
[DatePublished] => 2014-04-24 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1804021
[AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña
[SectionName] => Business
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[ArticleID] => 1290805
[Title] => ADB extends $250-M loan for LGU review
[Summary] => The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has extended a $250-million loan to help the Philippines design ways to improve the financing system of local government units (LGUs).
[DatePublished] => 2014-02-16 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1097672
[AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres
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[Title] => Official Development Assistance (ODA)
[Summary] => In our August 4 issue, we started a discussion on the Project Development Cycle, which is the basic process of executing a development project, from the time it is conceptualized to the time it is completed.
[DatePublished] => 2013-08-18 00:00:00
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[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1620184
[AuthorName] => Nigel Paul C. Villarete
[SectionName] => Freeman Opinion
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[Title] => French leader rides jeepney in Cebu
[Summary] => Visiting French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault has experienced riding a public utility jeepney in Cebu City yesterday before he was briefed on the proposed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project.
[DatePublished] => 2012-10-22 00:00:00
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[Title] => French agency offers grant for BRT study
[Summary] => The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is setting aside USD100,000 for the Estimation of the Green House Gas (GHG) emission that is part of the full feasibility study on the proposed Bus Rapid Transit Project.
[DatePublished] => 2011-08-08 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1097048
[AuthorName] => Jessica Ann R. Pareja
[SectionName] => Cebu News
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[Title] => EDITORIAL - Aid utilization
[Summary] => At least two of the biggest corruption scandals in the previous administration were linked to the utilization of official development assistance — specifically, soft loans from the Chinese government.
[DatePublished] => 2010-07-21 00:00:00
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[Title] => No diversion of French loan, says ex-DOF chief
[Summary] => Loans secured by the Arroyo administration went through the necessary procedures and approvals and have been subjected to the necessary audits by funding agencies, former Finance secretary Margarito Teves said during the weekend.
[DatePublished] => 2010-07-19 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales
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[Title] => Climate change chief clueless on euro loan
[Summary] => Climate Change Commission vice chairman Heherson Alvarez said he was unaware of the disbursement of the 150-million euro (roughly P10.5-billion) French loan that was originally intended to enhance the Philippines’ capability to deal with climate change but was used instead to plug the yawning budget deficit.
[DatePublished] => 2010-07-18 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1685860
[AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva
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[Title] => P10.5-billion climate fund used to plug deficit
[Summary] => Before the May elections, the Arroyo administration used up the entire 150 million euros or roughly P10.5 billion of a French loan that Paris thought was for climate change mitigation – but the fund was used to plug the budget deficit.
[DatePublished] => 2010-07-17 00:00:00
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[Focus] => 0
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[AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales
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[Title] => France's Sarkozy congratulates Aquino
[Summary] => France joined other countries yesterday in congratulating president-elect Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III on his victory.
[DatePublished] => 2010-06-12 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1804865
[AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago
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