Ralph G. Recto Secretary of Finance December 30, 2024 Malacañan Palace Magandang umaga po sa inyong lahat. We are happy to announce that the President just signed into law the PHP 6.326 trillion National Budget for 2025, which we have carefully studied line by line. This is the government’s most...

Ralph G. Recto Secretary of Finance December 18, 2024 Malacañan Palace His Excellency Lee Sang-hwa, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Philippines; Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin; Transportation Secretary Jimmy Bautista; honorable local chief executives; friends and partners from the private and development sectors; fellow government workers; ladies and...

Ralph G. Recto Secretary of Finance To be delivered by Usec Alu December 11, 2024 Esteemed colleagues from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development; representatives from across the region; ladies and gentlemen: good morning. Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto extends his sincerest apologies for not being able to join...

Ralph G. Recto Secretary of Finance November 22, 2024 Mr. Andreas Carlson, Minister for Infrastructure and Housing; His Excellency Harald Fries, Swedish Ambassador to the Philippines; Mr. Marcus Wallenberg, Chair of the Board of Directors of SEB; representatives from the Department of Foreign Affairs; guests; and fellow government workers: good...

Ralph G. Recto Secretary of Finance November 14, 2024 Baku, Azerbaijan Undersecretary Analiza Rebuelta-Teh of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources; Australia Climate Ambassador Kristin Tilley; Global Affairs Canada Climate Finance Executive Director Andrew Hurst; UK Climate Envoy Rachel Kyte; fellow workers in government; development partners; and friends in...