The Philippines is prepared to return 69 container vans of garbage to Canada by May 15 but bureaucratic red tape in the Canadian government has slowed down the process of reexporting the trash back to their country.
Read MoreLuncheon for former DOF secretaries/ senior officials
Read MoreFinance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has said the recent upgrade by S&P Global Ratings on the Philippines’ credit standing signals international confidence in the Duterte administration’s prudent fiscal management and places the country above the ranks of other large and robust economies like Italy, Portugal and Indonesia.
Read MoreThe collection performance of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) averaged 96.7 percent in its first two full years under the Duterte administration, compared to an average of only 94.5 percent during its full five years in the previous government.
Read MoreFinance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has said in a business forum in the United States that the Philippines has managed to implement bold reforms over the past three years because President Duterte not only enjoys broad and deep popular support but also has the strong political will to push such game-changing initiatives.
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