Finance Secretary and Chair of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24) Board of Governors Ralph G. Recto has urged member states to reclaim their lost momentum and make a powerful comeback in the race to 2030 through heightened cooperation and scaled-up support from international financial institutions to weather global challenges.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide support for Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto’s core enhanced tax collection strategy of using digital technologies for a more efficient and aggressive tax administration.

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto engaged in a bilateral meeting with United States Department of State Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and Environment Jose W. Fernandez to discuss areas…

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has presided over the second board meeting of the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) in his capacity as new Chairperson to discuss its strategic direction.

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has commanded the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) to work together as a team in further strengthening tax and customs administration to hit the government’s total revenue collection target of PHP 4.3 trillion in 2024.

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto took his oath of office as government sector representative to the Monetary Board (MB), the highest policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), on January 22, 2024.

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has assured United States officials of the Philippines’ strong commitment to roll out a welcoming ‘red carpet’ to potential investors in the country as directed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto convened a briefing session on the country’s strategic financing program for 2024 at the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr)’s office in the Ayuntamiento Building, Intramuros on January 17, 2024.

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto today urged the Congress to partner with the Department of Finance (DOF) in swiftly passing crucial reforms needed to reduce the Philippines’ deficit and debt levels during the 2024 Philippine Economic Outlook Briefing and Luncheon at the Admiral Hotel, Manila.

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has called for the study of carbon pricing instruments and underscored the need to identify an optimal mix thereof, which will help the Philippines move towards a greener future.