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World Bank pipelines over $3 B loans to Phl
The Philippine Star
|June 08, 2026
The World Bank is looking to extend around $3 billion worth of loans to support programs in the Philippines in the next fiscal year.
Zafer Mustafaoglu, division director for the Philippines at the World Bank told reporters that the multilateral lender is preparing the pipeline of projects to be supported in the Philippines for the next fiscal year, which will start on July 1.
He said the total loan being considered for the project pipeline is around "$3 billion plus."
"Our pipeline includes how to support the government in response to this Middle East crisis," he said.
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