2 gov’t facilities set up to ensure infra projects meet global standards

The government’s economic team has put in place two facilities that would ensure that big-ticket infrastructure projects under the Duterte administration’s “Build, Build, Build” program meet international standards, according to…

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Review of mining operations begins

The interagency Mining Industry Coordinating Council (MICC) has kicked off its “fact-finding and science-based” review of an initial batch of 26 mine sites ordered either suspended or shut down last…

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DOF welcomes filing in Congress of corporate tax reform bill

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has welcomed the filing in the House of Representatives of a bill that aims to institute reforms in the country’s corporate tax system as he…

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OF Bank is ideal tool for PHL to leapfrog to digital economy

A bank launched recently by the government to cater to the needs of an estimated 10 million overseas-based Filipinos is the ideal vehicle for the Philippines to “leapfrog” to the…

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PMO remits P17.4-M at onset of 2018

The sale of, and lease rentals from, state properties for privatization along with the interest income from still unsold government assets brought in P17.4 million of remittances​ to the Bureau…

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Taxpayers have P10-B cash bonanza per month under TRAIN

Filipino consumers now have a combined P10 billion cash bonanza to spend more each month following the implementation starting last January of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act…

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