Dominguez urges vulnerable countries to lead fight vs climate change, demands rich nations to fulfill finance pledge to check global warming

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has called on climate-vulnerable countries to “lead the charge” in saving the planet from the worsening climate crisis and to demand from rich nations largely…

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Dominguez orders publication of report on MICC review of mines

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has ordered the preparation and dissemination of a report highlighting the key findings of independent experts tasked by the Mining Industry Coordinating Council (MICC) to…

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House ends deliberations on DOF’s 2022 budget

The House of Representatives terminated Tuesday night its deliberations on the proposed P21.24 billion budget for 2022 of the Department of Finance (DOF) and its attached agencies. With Albay Representative…

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SSS members receive P2.62-B unemployment insurance benefits

The Social Security System (SSS) has so far provided about 196,000 members of its pension fund a total of P2.62 billion in unemployment insurance benefits, most of it released during…

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FIRB grants work-from-home authorization for IT-BPM companies in ecozones

The Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) has released the guidelines on FIRB Resolution No. 19-21, which allows Information Technology Business Process Management (IT-BPM) enterprises in economic zones to adopt a…

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