Dominguez welcomes ADB support to Duterte Admin

The Duterte administration is “open to discussions” on the Asian Development Bank (ADB)”s fresh offer of greater financial assistance to the Philippines in a show of strong support to its…

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TAX REFORM TOPS BUSINESSMEN’S WISH LIST FOR NEXT ADMIN

DAVAO CITY - Philippine business leaders identified broad reforms ranging from comprehensive tax rate reductions to a national ID system as their most urgent concerns during the Sulong Pilipinas conference…

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Dominguez to PHL biz leaders: Build “coalitions for change”

DAVAO CITY—Incoming Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez has challenged the business community to build with Government wide-reaching “coalitions for change” as the linchpin of an out-of-the-box, public-private partnership that would…

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Purisima Eyes Smooth Transition at DOF

DOF eased for incoming administration to succeed In the interest of ensuring a smooth transition, outgoing Finance Secretary Cesar V. Purisima has instructed all Department of Finance (DOF) officials to…

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PH Has Ample Fiscal Room for Policy Maneuvers

Purisima: Foundations built to sustain growth-supportive policy for the medium term The Philippines has sufficiently freed itself from structural and fiscal constraints for the next administration to continue ramping up…

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