Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has highlighted the continued strength of the Philippine labor market which posted an unemployment rate of 3.2% in November 2024, the second lowest since the…
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has credited the easing of the 2024 average inflation rate to 3.2%—well within target—to effective government interventions that sustained the moderation of rice prices, providing…
The Department of Finance (DOF) has commended the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) and the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) for maintaining their strong financial position, making them…
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has underscored that the PHP 6.326 trillion national budget for 2025 is the government’s most powerful tool to deliver the biggest economic benefits to Filipinos,…
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has maximized non-tax revenues in 2024, collecting a record-high amount to support more projects and programs that will uplift the lives of the Filipino people.…
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) have both ramped up their respective digitalization and strict enforcement initiatives in 2024, which drove higher tax collections…
The Marcos, Jr. administration has successfully secured concessional official development assistance (ODA) financing and grants from development partners in 2024 to fund the high-impact infrastructure projects under the Build Better…
The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Department of Energy (DOE) signed on December 4, 2024 a joint memorandum circular that allows qualified electric cooperatives (ECs) to seek tax exemptions…
The much-awaited enactment of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy (CREATE MORE) Act in 2024 is one of the Marcos, Jr.…
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto highlighted that the recent signing of crucial agreements to jumpstart the fruition of five Public-Private Partnership (PPP) transportation projects is a monumental gift to Filipinos…
