The Philippines needs to increase the competitiveness of its export sector, which is seen to recover this year, amid an expected boost from its rejuvenated relations with countries like China…
BEIJING—A high-level delegation from the Philippines led by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has arrived here for a series of meetings with top-ranking Chinese officials to hammer out details of…
The new version of the proposed Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act now under study by the House ways and means committee will make the tax system more "progressive"…
A high-level delegation from the Philippines will meet with key Chinese officials this week in China to further hammer out details of some $15 billion-worth of economic deals and investment…
Senator Juan Edgardo Angara has informed the Department of Finance (DOF) that the Senate set up last year yet its oversight committee to review the impact of the Sin Tax…
The highly successful outcome of the Philippines’ $2 billion global bond sale this week underscores the continuing investor confidence in the leadership of President Duterte and his resolve to carry…
The Duterte administration needs to raise some P366 billion a year over the medium term, of which some P206.8 billion is expected to come from tax reform in the first…
Sweeping reforms at the Bureaus of Internal Revenue (BIR) and of Customs (BOC) are underway to improve taxpayer satisfaction, arrest official corruption and restore public trust in the government’s main…
The Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) and the government of Japan have signed a loan agreement worth almost 5 billion yen to fund a five-year project that aims to…
The Philippines would be hard put in the years ahead to keep Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth above 6 percent and maintain its status as one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies…
