Browsing Panay News by Subject "financial institutions"
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1,300 Boracay residents, displaced workers get P19.9-M livelihood aid
(Panay News,June 2, 2018 , on page 13)A total of 1,323 island closure-affected individuals availed themselves of the P19.9-million livelihood assistance program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). DSWD acting secretary Virginia Nazzarea ... -
Bank technology center gets backing from UP
(Panay News,October 22, 1999 , on page 7-6)The University of the Philippines in the Visayas (UPV) had given its all out support to the 1st Field Day of the Western Visayas Technology Promotion Center held last October 15 at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ... -
DA chief urges rural banks to lend more to farmers, fishers
(Panay News,June 17, 2013 , on page B10)Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala urged the country's rural banks to implement innovative financing programs to serve more small farmers, fishers and rural entrepreneurs. "Kailangan nating seguraduhun na walang maiiwan ... -
DA to beef up extension support, education, training services to rice farmers
(Panay News,January 6, 2015 , on page B2)Focused on achieving increased food security and higher rural income, the Department of Agriculture said that it intends to further empower Filipino rice farmers through wider and better extension support, education and ... -
DA-PRDP to develop seaweeds industry in Guimaras
(Panay News,February 6, 2015 , on page B3)Aside from its world-renowned sweet mangoes, the provincial of Guimaras is geared to develop its seaweeds industry through the collaboration between the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), ... -
Fishers' technology know-how needed before availing bank loan
(Panay News,August 25, 1999 , on page 7-12)Fishers should be armed with technology know-how before they can avail themselves of loans from the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP). This requirement was made clear by LBP when it started collaborating with the Aquaculture ... -
Impact assessment showed role of credit in improving livelihoods of farmers, fisherfolk
(Panay News,December 22, 2015 , on page C5)Inadequate capital is a common constraint among small-scale farmers and fisherfolk. Monetary problems also limit their households to pursue other livelihood activities that could augment the family income. To address these ... -
Landbank eyes SEAFDEC for commercialization
(Panay News,September 27, 1999 , on page 11)The aquaculture technologies of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) is being eyed by the Landbank of the Philippines (LBP) for commercialization. LPD manager Ibra Alonto, said the bank is allocating ... -
LandBank raising lending to small farmers, fisherfolk to P115B by 2022
(Panay News,December 28, 2016 , on page B1)Supporting President Rodrigo Duterte's goal to disperse the growth momentum from Manila to the countryside through the farm sector. New Landbank President Alex Buenaventura said in a statement on Sunday, December 25, that ... -
LANDBANK releases P3.02-B in loans to help farmers, fishers boost productivity
(Panay News,July 20, 2020 , on page 4)In pursuit of its mandate to support the country’s agriculture sector, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK), in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DA), continues to provide affordable financial assistance ... -
Landbank unites w/ BFAR, Seafdec to boost aquaculture industry
(Panay News,June 17, 2003 , on page 13-8)The Land Bank of the Philippines together with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec) recently established an agreement to boost aquaculture ... -
LBP eyes Seafdec tech for commercialization
(Panay News,September 16, 1999 , on page 7)Seafdec technologies are being eyed for promotion by the LandBank of the Philippines (LBP) through the Western Visayas Technology Promotion Center (WVTPC). Ibra Alonto, LBP manager, said the bank is allocating P2 million ...