DBM chief backs Halal Industry, cites potential for economic growth
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman has expressed strong support for the development of the Halal industry in the Philippines, highlighting its potential to significantly contribute to the country’s economic growth. In a recent meeting with the Department of Trade and Industry’s Halal Industry Development Office, Pangandaman discussed strategic plans and initiatives […]
138 Filipinos recognized by ADB, IBFIM for Islamic finance achievements
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has recognized 138 Filipinos who earned qualifications from the Islamic Banking and Finance Institute Malaysia (IBFIM). The graduates, from various financial, regulatory, and Islamic institutions across the Philippines, completed the Associate Qualification in Islamic Finance (AQIF), with seven advancing to the Intermediate Qualification in Islamic Finance (IQIF). Malaysian Ambassador to […]