The country’s ratio of General Government (GG) Debt to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) stood at 36.4 percent as of end-June 2017, slightly up from the 35.3 percent recorded as…
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has invited the Alibaba Group to partner with the Duterte administration and the private sector in building an inclusive financial system in the Philippines that…
HANGZHOU, China—The insights that a visiting Philippine delegation have gathered from taking part in last week's three-day learning workshop hosted by Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma here will help the…
The Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) has done away with punitive and confiscatory interest rates that encourage delinquency rather than compliance in paying the correct amount of taxes,…
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has called on lawmakers to take into account the end goal of attaining economic self-sufficiency and sustainable development for the proposed Bangsamoro region to ensure…
LAPU-LAPU CITY—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III cited Monday the progress of the discussions on infrastructure and economic cooperation between the Philippines and Japan, which, he said, demonstrate the strong commitment…
The year-on-year January 2018 inflation rate of 4 percent, which is still within the target set by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), was partly the result of better compliance…
With the implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act (TRAIN) starting this January, non-minimum wage earners such as teachers, mall executives and car salespersons now enjoy an…
Philippine and Japanese officials will meet tomorrow (Feb. 12) in the island of Mactan in Cebu province to discuss the progress in the Duterte administration’s flagship infrastructure projects that Japan…
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has directed the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to zero-in on ways of properly collecting taxes from the succeeding tax reform packages that the Duterte…
