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Cong. Roman files fisheries financing empowerment bill

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  Butch Gunio / 6 months
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Bataan 1st District Representative Tony Roman has filed House Bill 4859, or the Fisheries Financing Empowerment Act, a  measure aimed at providing small-scale fisherfolk with easier access to  bank loans, stronger financial support, and better income opportunities. Under the proposed measure, a Fisheries Financing Unit (FFU) will be established within the Land Bank of the Philippines, which will be required to […]