International lender World Bank (WB) recorded a total of $3.6-billion in disbursement for East Asia and the Pacific, while allotting a total of $400 million for the Philippines, according to the bank’s annual report.

In the 2013 World Bank Annual Report released this month, the WB said that while the $3.6 billion for East and Southeast Asia this year was lower compared to the $4 billion in 2012, the lender has $30.4-billion worth of projects under implementation in the region as of June.

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