MANILA, Philippines—The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is escalating its financial education campaign through programs that are especially suited to the needs of fishermen, firefighters and policemen.
On Thursday (Feb. 4), BSP Governor Benjamin Diokno said the agency is implementing these programs under separate agreements in 2020 with the Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP).
“Once fully implemented, these programs have the potential to reach approximately 1.9 million fisherfolk nationwide as well as 28,000 BFP and 220,000 PNP personnel,” he said at an online …
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