The Philippines is set to receive ready financing that can be tapped to rapidly respond to disasters and climate threats after the World Bank (WB)’s Board of Executive Directors approved…
The Department of Finance (DOF), through its Policy Development and Management Services Group (PDMSG), has stepped up its good governance drive under the leadership of Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno…
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has commended the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) for launching the Philippines’ first-ever Tokenized Treasury Bonds (TTBs) and implementing other initiatives aimed at deepening the country’s capital markets and financial inclusion during the Bureau’s 126th Anniversary at the Ayuntamiento de Manila on November 20, 2023.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has made great strides in curbing illicit trade and strengthening trade facilitation and border control efforts under the leadership of Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno.…
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has taken part in discussions at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) on November 16, 2023 in San Francisco, California to advance the Philippines’ business interests with the private sector.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. and his cabinet secretaries came in full force in promoting the Philippines as an attractive investment destination to the United States business community during the Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) in San Francisco on November 15, 2023 at The Ritz-Carlton.
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has highlighted the Philippines’ proactive steps in navigating global challenges at the 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Finance Ministers’ Meeting in San Francisco, California from November 12 to 13, 2023.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has intensified its drive against tax evasion and efforts to strengthen tax compliance under Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno’s watch, which has led to…
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has commended the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for being a global champion of good corporate governance and applauded the agency’s efforts in strengthening enforcement…
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Philippines’ ‘BBB’ credit rating with a Stable Outlook in view of strong growth and declining debt in its rating action commentary released on November 10,…
