Diokno to LGUs: Build fiscal resilience, stimulate local economic growth

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno urged local chief executives in Samar and Leyte to build the fiscal resilience of their respective local government units (LGUs). “Now that we are emerging from…

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Diokno seeks LGUs’ support for local finance reforms

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno sought the support of local chief executives in the passage of critical legislative measures that aim to empower local government units (LGUs) to attain fiscal sustainability.…

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BIR, BOC to curb corruption through digitalization

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) are ramping up their respective anti-corruption campaigns by modernizing their operations through digitalization. Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno identified digitalization…

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DOF clarifies debt burden only a tenth of the 2023 budget

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno clarified on Wednesday, (August 24), that allocations for debt burden make up only around a tenth of the proposed 2023 National Budget, contrary to an Inquirer…

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