Gov’t borrowings swell to P3 trillion

THE National Government borrowed P3.048 trillion in the first 11 months of the year, already exceeding the P3-trillion full-year target, data from the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) showed. According to the BTr data, the government’s gross borrowings in the January to November period was more than triple the P982 […]

Gov’t borrowings swell to P3 trillion

THE National Government borrowed P3.048 trillion in the first 11 months of the year, already exceeding the P3-trillion full-year target, data from the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) showed. According to the BTr data, the government’s gross borrowings in the January to November period was more than triple the P982 […]

Gov’t eyes 80M coronavirus vaccine doses

PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN By Vann Marlo M. Villegas and Charmaine A. Tadalan, Reporters THE PHILIPPINE government expects millions of coronavirus vaccine doses to arrive next year as it continues negotiations with drug companies for supply. The state is in talks with British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc for 20 million doses that […]