PGB inks loan agreement with Landbank

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Provincial Government of Bataan represented by Governor Abet Garcia signed a Loan Agreement with the Landbank of the Philippines worth Php 500-million on Monday, September 3 at the Bulwagan ng Bayan, Capitol compound.

Present were representatives of Landbank led by their Group Head Ms. Filipina B. Monje. The said loaned amount will be used for the construction of the “New Bataan District Jail” located at the 1Bataan Command Center Compound, Orani, Bataan.

Governor Abet thanked Landbank for their continuous support to the projects of the province. The Governor also assured the bank representatives of its long-term partnership with the Landbank for the welfare of the Bataeños.

Ms. Monje, on the other hand, assured the Governor of their commitment to help not just the government, but the businesses here in Bataan.

Prior to the signing, Ms. Monje handed over to Governor Abet a check amounting to Php 200,000 as Landbank’s calamity assistance to the residents of Bataan who were affected by the recent typhoon that hit the province.