The government’s economic team will be in Japan on Monday (Sept. 25) to discuss with Japanese officials ways of speeding up the implementation of the Duterte administration’s flagship infrastructure projects…
The Investment Coordination Committee-Cabinet Committee (ICC-CC) is set to recommend to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board the further streamlining of the approval process for big-ticket projects to…
A high-level committee chaired by the secretary of the Department of Finance (DOF) has agreed to adopt a government-built online platform for traders as the vehicle for the country’s National…
A Cabinet-level delegation led by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and other members of the economic team will bring the Duterte administration’s “Build, Build, Build” roadshow to China on September…
The government’s economic team will be in Tokyo on September 25-26 to discuss with Japanese officials ways of speeding up the implementation of the Duterte administration’s flagship infrastructure projects for…
The head of one of the Philippines’ leading business empires has lauded the Duterte administration for taking the unusually “bold step” of pushing tax reform and embarking on an ambitious…
Philippine and Chinese officials have underscored the substantial progress made in revitalizing and strengthening economic relations between their two countries, which, they said, was the result of the “favorable and…
The Duterte administration is finalizing a new, faster system for securing import applications that currently involve more than 60 government agencies, as part of fresh measures to cut red tape…
The government will implement its biggest social benefits program yet once the proposed Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act (TRAIN) is passed by the Congress in full, given that…
Inflation will remain manageable in the coming months despite the acceleration in consumer prices to a three-month high of 3.1 percent from 2.8 percent a month ago, Finance Undersecretary Gil…
