The government’s economic team has put in place two facilities that would ensure that big-ticket infrastructure projects under the Duterte administration’s “Build, Build, Build” program meet international standards, according to…
The interagency Mining Industry Coordinating Council (MICC) has kicked off its “fact-finding and science-based” review of an initial batch of 26 mine sites ordered either suspended or shut down last…
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has welcomed the filing in the House of Representatives of a bill that aims to institute reforms in the country’s corporate tax system as he…
A bank launched recently by the government to cater to the needs of an estimated 10 million overseas-based Filipinos is the ideal vehicle for the Philippines to “leapfrog” to the…
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has directed Bureau of Customs officials (BOC) led by Commissioner Isidro Lapeña to set up data exchange arrangements with South Korea, Japan and the United…
The government will initiate the country’s first-ever underground commercial development by leasing retail spaces around the stations of the would-be Metro Manila Subway to generate revenues that will help pay…
The 51st Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to be held in Manila this year is an opportunity for the Philippines to tell potential investors about its exciting…
The sale of, and lease rentals from, state properties for privatization along with the interest income from still unsold government assets brought in P17.4 million of remittances to the Bureau…
Filipino consumers now have a combined P10 billion cash bonanza to spend more each month following the implementation starting last January of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act…
Time and cost factors top the Duterte administration's concerns in its rollout of the ambitious “Build, Build, Build” infrastructure program, prompting the economic managers to veer away from the standard…
