Recto secures more support from ADB on PH’s climate action initiatives

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has secured more support from Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa for the Philippines' climate action efforts during a high-level meeting on August 28,…

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Recto leads high-level meeting of Finance Ministers for climate action, urges peers to drive integrated solutions that bring climate resilience and poverty eradication together

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has urged his fellow Finance Ministers to drive integrated solutions that bring climate action and poverty eradication all together, stressing the need to balance economic…

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Recto: DOF’s 2025 budget proposal prioritizes digitalization for efficient tax administration and public service, adheres to the highest standards of fiscal discipline

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has underscored to the members of the Senate that the Department of Finance (DOF)’s 2025 budget proposal prioritizes digitalization for efficient tax administration and public…

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FY 2025 Proposed Budget of the Department of Finance

Ralph G. Recto Secretary of Finance August 27, 2024 Thank you for this opportunity to brief the Committee on the 2025 Proposed Budget of the Department of Finance, its bureaus,…

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FY 2025 Proposed Budget of the Department of Finance

Moody’s affirmation of PH credit rating reflects strong confidence in the country’s high medium-term growth following biz-friendly reforms and fiscal consolidation

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has welcomed Moody’s recent affirmation of the Philippines’ Baa2 rating with Stable outlook, which reflects strong confidence in the country’s high medium-term growth potential due…

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Recto: Use of PhilHealth’s sleeping funds will do no harm to its members nor on its plans to expand benefit packages this year

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto assured the public that the use of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth)’s sleeping funds for the government’s priority programs and projects will do no…

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Recto: R&I’s upgrade of PH credit rating to A- reflects robust investor confidence in the country’s high economic growth, strong fiscal position, and promising outlook

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has celebrated Japan’s Rating and Investment Information, Inc.’s (R&I) recent upgrade of the Philippines’ credit rating to A- with stable outlook, which reflects robust investor…

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Senate DBCC Hearing on the Revenue and Financing Program

Ralph G. Recto Secretary of Finance August 13, 2024 Thank you for this opportunity to brief the Senate about the national government’s fiscal position. A discussion of our fiscal prospects…

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Senate DBCC Hearing on the Revenue and Financing Program