The redefined functions of the National Food Authority (NFA) under the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) enabled it to cut its net loss in 2021 to P9.6 billion, down by 37.8…
Five publicly listed firms returned to the local debt market in the first two months of 2022 to list a total of P112.5 billion in local currency denominated bonds, of…
TOKYO—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has called on the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to take a lead role in the recovery efforts of Asia-Pacific economies battered by shock waves from…
The Philippines and Korea on Wednesday exchanged their copies of the agreement for the US$56.6-million loan extended by the Export Import Bank of Korea-Economic Development and Cooperation Fund (KEXIM-EDCF) to…
TOKYO—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has broached the possibility of the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) extending its support to the Philippines’ localized climate adaptation and mitigation projects. He met…
The Board of Trustees of the Philippine Tax Academy (PTA) has unanimously voted to elect Department of Finance (DOF) Chief Economist and retired Undersecretary Gil Beltran as the institution’s first…
TOKYO—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has said here the “fast and sure” strategy adopted by the Philippines and Japan in processing the loan agreements and grants for President Duterte’s “Build,…
TOKYO, JAPAN— Philippine Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has met with Japan Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoshimasa Hayashi to discuss ways of expanding economic cooperation between the Philippines and Japan,…
WASHINGTON DC—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has met separately here with his fellow finance ministers from Indonesia and Japan on the sidelines of the World Bank (WB)-International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
