PSALM asks ERC to resolve pending cases on its P216-M collectibles

The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) has appealed to the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to immediately resolve the cases pending before it involving the state-owned firm’s collection…

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Dominguez lauds creation of BOC unit vs hazardous wastes

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has welcomed the setting up of the Environmental Protection and Compliance Division (EPCD) within the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to monitor and control the entry…

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City mayors laud Dominguez for pushing rice import liberalization

The umbrella organization of city mayors across the country has commended Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, the Department of Finance (DOF) and the rest of President Duterte’s economic team for pushing…

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CTRP to ensure revenues for PHL economic modernization

The Department of Finance (DOF) has underscored the need to complete the passage of the remaining packages of the Duterte administration’s comprehensive tax reform program (CTRP) to ensure a reliable…

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PHL, Ireland hold 1st round of talks on Double Taxation Agreement

The governments of the Philippines and Ireland recently held the first round of negotiations on a proposed bilateral agreement that aims to avoid double taxation on individuals and companies in…

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Dominguez cites ADB’s support for ‘Build, Build, Build’

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has underscored the strong partnership between the Philippines and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as aptly demonstrated by the multilateral institution’s full support for the…

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IC chief Funa chairs Asian Reinsurance Corp.

The Philippines is now in a good position to encourage better reinsurance cooperation among various national reinsurers in Asia, following the recent election of Insurance Commission (IC) chief Dennis Funa…

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DOF forming TWG to help Bangsamoro Gov’t attain fiscal stability

The Department of Finance (DOF) has begun the process of forming a technical working group (TWG) with other national government agencies to assist officials of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in…

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Econ managers seek closer partnership with Congress on PRRD priority bills

The government’s economic managers have formally called for a closer working relationship with the Senate and the House of Representatives in ensuring speedy action on legislative proposals that are in…

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