Incomes seen rising further amid macroeconomic strength
Read More“Building an Open Public Value Chain”
Opening Remarks for the High-Level Dialogue on Fiscal Transparency
by Cesar V. Purisima, Secretary of Finance, Philippines
Open Society Foundation, Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC
April 15, 2016 / 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Group of more than 40 economies systemically vulnerable to climate change
advance efforts to pioneer financial innovation in responding to climate
threats
Finance Ministers insist on a financial system compatible with the new
1.5°C Paris Agreement limit, calling for G7 and G20 to align development
priorities with the goal
Swifter progress towards the $100 billion international climate finance
commitment and increased concessional financing for climate action urged
Long-term vision to establish carbon pricing regimes adopted by expanded
V20 Group
The national government incurred a deficit of P3.5 billion in January 2016, 46% or P3.0 billion lower than the same period last year. Net of interest payments, the national government’s primary balance stood at a surplus of P42.1 billion.
Read MoreThe Municipal Development Fund Office conducted an awarding ceremony for the Performance Based Grant Incentive for Local Governments under the Second Agrarian Reform Communities Project last 18 March 2016 at the Bureau of the Treasury, Ayuntamiento Building, Manila.
Read MoreIn view of recent events that have exposed legal weaknesses in the banking system, the Department of Finance (DOF) supports the passage of an amendment to the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) on an urgent basis.
Read MoreStaying the course important as risks threaten to hold our people back
Read MorePurisima: Being able to finance a better future is a direct result of Aquino’s good governance drive
Read MoreAPEC economies share initiatives to achieve financial inclusion
in credit conference in Manila