An interagency task force formed to monitor the number of foreign nationals employed in Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) is fast-tracking measures to finalize a complete list of these workers with the goal of collecting an estimated P22 billion or more yearly in income taxes from them.
Read MoreBEIJING—Philippine Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and Chinese Commerce Minister Zhong Shan have underscored the remarkable progress made in enhancing bilateral relations between Manila and Beijing as both expressed optimism over the “pragmatic cooperation” between the two countries becoming even stronger in the coming years.
Read MorePhilippine Economic Briefing Beijing, China
Read MoreBEIJING—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has said here the heightened cooperation between the Philippines and China, which both displayed resilience in the face of global challenges to growth, will help the two countries defy threats to sustained economic expansion in the years ahead.
Read MoreBEIJING–Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has cited the significant progress made in the implementation of Philippine infrastructure projects funded with Official Development Assistance (ODA) from China.
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