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                    [ArticleID] => 1529626
                    [Title] => DA denies underutilization of funds
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The Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC), the farm credit policy body of the Department of Agriculture (DA), yesterday denied underutilizing the funds allocated under the Agriculture and Fishery Financing Program (AFFP) as alleged by Vice President Jejomar Binay.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-05 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 173526 [Title] => ACPC grants assistance to credit cooperatives [Summary] => Under a memorandum of agreement (MOA) signed recently by the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) and the National Federation of Credit Cooperatives (NATCCO), the former is set to grant P673,000 (69 percent) and the latter will share P289,500 as its equity (31 percent) to a savings and lending technology program.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 157690 [Title] => ACPC urges review of Agri-Agra Law [Summary] => The Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) is calling for a review of Presidential Decree No. 717, otherwise known as the Agri-Agra Law, which requires the allocation of 25 percent of a bank’s loanable funds for lending to the agriculture and agrarian sectors.

ACPC executive director Jovita Corpuz said the review – whether to abolish or amend the law – is imperative because agricultural credit lending by banks have declined from seven percent of total loan portfolio 10 years ago to barely one percent today.
[DatePublished] => 2002-04-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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