Among the gamechanging reforms for which the Department of Finance (DOF) relentlessly advocated congressional approval in 2019 was the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), which imposes farmer protection tariffs on rice…
The Philippines will explore more opportunities to tap additional financing and technical support from Japan as the government shifts to higher gear this year the implementation of accelerates President Duterte's…
Finance Undersecretary Mark Dennis Joven has reiterated that the Philippine government continues to uphold strict standards in dealing with foreign lenders for the government’s 'Build, Build, Build' infrastructure program. Joven…
The Philippines and Cambodia may soon reach an agreement on the avoidance of double taxation on the individuals and companies of the two countries, following the substantial progress made during…
The National Government, through the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr), has successfully raised P4.961 billion from the first-time sale of Premyo Bonds, or over 65 percent higher than the initial…
Officials of the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) have expressed openness in exploring opportunities for development cooperation with the Philippines in the areas of infrastructure and human capital development, according…
The tight spreads of the Philippines’ offshore bond issuances and its credit rating upgrade to its highest ever rate of 'BBB+' in 2019 underline the deepening investor confidence following the…
