The Department of Finance (DOF) has issued a new set of guidelines to local government units (LGUs) on imposing and collecting taxes and other charges on professionals to ensure a…
Member-agencies of the Economic Development Cluster (EDC) and the Infrastructure Cluster (IC) joined the press conference for ‘Patuloy na Pag-unlad’ forum at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay…
In preparation for the 4th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, ‘Tatak ng Pagbabago 2019: The Pre-SONA Forum’ kicked off with ‘Patuloy na Pag-unlad’ at…
President Duterte has met expectations and kept his campaign promise of real change halfway through his administration, armed with his “great political resolve” to carry out far-reaching reforms to fulfill…
Dividends remitted by government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) already reached a record amount of P44.69 billion as of mid-June this year, with the Department of Finance (DOF) expecting the total…
The Duterte administration was able to reverse the government’s chronic underspending on infrastructure, which averaged only 2.8 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the past half century,…
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has proposed that the President's economic team and the Congress meet as often as weekly to enable both the Executive and Legislative branches to thoroughly…
World Bank estimates show the Philippine economy will grow at a more rapid pace than Asia’s other regional economic powerhouses, such as China and Malaysia, during the remaining half of…
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has directed the Privatization Management Office (PMO), and the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) to discuss with state-run banks and the Commission on Audit (COA)…
