The country’s governors, councilors support TRAIN

Two of the country’s national organizations of local government executives have separately expressed their full support for the proposed Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act (TRAIN) on the belief…

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Dominguez pays tribute to Tetangco, welcomes Espenilla

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has paid tribute to the immediate past and current governors of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for their “adept management” of monetary policies, which…

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LRay urges BIR, BOC to catch another ‘Mighty’

CamSur Representative Luis Raymond "LRay" Villafuerte called on revenue-generating agencies to proceed without letup in their campaign against tax evaders by catching more “big fish” like Mighty Corporation, which coughed…

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P1-B insurance fund available to 25 disaster-prone provinces

A P1 billion insurance fund that will enable 25 disaster-prone provinces to act faster and better respond to the devastating impact of natural calamities is now available under the government’s…

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Gov’t doing ‘right things at right time’ to build inclusive economy

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said the Duterte administration is doing “the right things at the right time” in taking full advantage of the country’s demographic strengths and the opportunities…

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ICC-Cabinet Committee approves 6 projects worth P57.5-B

The Investment Coordination Committee (ICC)-Cabinet Committee has approved six new big-ticket projects worth a combined P57.494 billion that are meant to, among others, improve road networks and mobilize financial resources…

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DOF eyes P30-B bond float for Marawi rehabilitation

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has directed the Bureau of Treasury (BTr) to study the possible issuance of P30 billion-worth of debt securities to help fund the planned massive rehabilitation…

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Dominguez lauds outcome of 2nd Sulong workshop

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III lauded Wednesday night the second Sulong Pilipinas workshop as a “rich ground” to mine new ideas and forge consensus behind the Duterte administration’s agenda of…

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