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Philippines
Philippines
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BusinessAdapting to Covid-19: Lessons from the Philippines
A survey by the national regulator showed the country's co-ops have coped well with the pandemic
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Banking and InsuranceFilipino co-op insurers develop new risk management products
Climbs Life and General Insurance Cooperative partnered with the ILO’s Impact Insurance Facility for the project
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Banking and InsuranceFilipino insurance co-op supports members and communities through Covid-19 crisis
The co-op has been leading a campaign to support the nation's hospitals
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SectorCovid-19: Updates from the co-op movement for 14 April
Updates from the UK, Philippines, China and India
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SectorCovid19: Updates, 30 March
Updates from the UK and around the world on the co-op response to the coronavirus pandemic
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Regional OrganisationsPhilippines pass new law to empower co-op sector
Change will 'further promote co-ops as an effective tool in achieving inclusive growth', say lawmakers
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Regional OrganisationsPhilippine co-ops meet at summit aimed at ‘Succeeding Together’
Speakers called for greater unity, and for collaboration with local and national governments
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Regional OrganisationsThe Philippines starts celebrations for its Co-op Month
A series of events throughout October will highlight the sector’s contribution to the country’s economy
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EconomyCongress looking to remove VAT tax exemptions for co-ops in the Philippines
The Philippines’ Department of Finance (DoF) is proposing a comprehensive tax reform that threatens to leave co-operatives worse off. Sales by co-operatives to their members, sales of co-op produce, and gross receipts from lending by credit unions...
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CommunityCo-ops join programme to rehabilitate drug users as masseurs
Co-operatives in the Philippines are joining a venture which will train reformed drug users in massage therapy to help their rehabilitation. Local authorities and the health sector in Davao City have also joined the project,...