The poorest 50 percent of households earning P5,000 or less a month apiece will get unconditional cash transfers of up to P6,000 a year each in the initial phase of…
The Duterte administration is set to review in May next year its list of investment activities reserved for Filipinos as it works with the Congress to further open up the…
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) is crafting plans supportive of the Duterte administration’s 10-point socioeconomic agenda, and wants this government to succeed in its drive against crime, drugs and…
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has ordered an investigation into the publicized complaint by a local steel manufacturer against the Insurance Commission (IC) for this agency’s alleged “cartelized transactions” with…
DAVAO CITY—This year’s Philippines Development Forum (PDF) has been a productive exchange of ideas that generated a wide range of practical and out-of-the-box proposals on “how to push the poverty…
DAVAO CITY—Stakeholders in this year’s Philippine Development Forum (PDF) have drawn up a priority list of action plans geared to put flesh into the goals of the new government’s 10-point…
DAVAO CITY—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said here the Duterte administration is fully committed to advancing a mix of policy reforms, management innovations and the optimal use of information technology…
DAVAO CITY--The Duterte administration is convening the first of its series of “inclusive deliberations” with development stakeholders in a bid to reach consensus behind the policies and concerted actions that…
Acting on the ruling of the Office of the Ombudsman, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has ordered the dismissal from the service of the municipal treasurer of Buguias, Benguet for…
The Duterte administration’s comprehensive tax reform program and its blueprint for peace and development in Mindanao are among the priority initiatives that would be tackled in the upcoming Philippines Development…
