DAVAO CITY—Infrastructure spending of over a half-trillion pesos in the first nine months of 2018 demonstrates the “fast and sure” mantra in the implementation of projects and shows the vastly…
CLARK FREEPORT—The Duterte administration has delivered on several key recommendations two years ago by the private sector to help the government supercharge the economy and fulfill its goal of inclusive…
‘Sulong Pilipinas,’ the annual consultative forum held by the Duterte administration with the private sector, will focus on tax reform and the ‘Build, Build, Build’ infrastructure program this year, with…
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has underscored the key role of Japan in the development of New Clark City (NCC) in Central Luzon as a new metropolis that is prepared…
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from Visayas and Luzon have rallied behind the Duterte Administration’s proposed reforms in corporate taxation, which, they said, would enable them to expand their businesses,…
Road construction and expansion projects in northern Luzon and Metro Manila, flood management and drainage improvements, and various components of the development of New Clark City were among the projects…
The Philippines, through DOF, and China exchanged documents Tuesday (Nov. 20) on three economic agreements covering the cooperation arrangements between the two countries in implementing key infrastructure projects in Mindanao…
Philippine and Japanese officials are set to sign and exchange on Wednesday (Nov. 21) two documents on Japan’s commitment to provide about 206 billion yen in concessional loans for a…
Rather than make an 11th-hour appeal to President Duterte to reconsider his own directive supporting corporate income tax (CIT) and fiscal incentives reform that will benefit more than 99 percent…
Philippine and Japanese officials will hold their sixth meeting on infrastructure and economic cooperation this Wednesday (Nov. 21) in Manila to discuss the processing of new concessional loan agreements that…
