CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Pampanga—The Duterte administration is undertaking at least three flagship infrastructure projects under its “Build, Build, Build” program as the linchpin of its strategy to develop major alternative…
HAINAN, CHINA—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and Chinese Commerce Minister Zhong Shan forged here last Tuesday an agreement in the form of an exchange of letters that aims to modernize…
HAINAN, CHINA—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and Chinese officials signed here on Tuesday a US$62 million loan agreement to help fund the construction of the Chico River Pump Irrigation Project…
CLARK FREEPORT, PAMPANGA--Some 3,000 delegates are expected to troop to Manila for the 51st ADB Annual Meeting scheduled on May 3-6 this year. They include the finance ministers and central…
This year’s meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will tackle the global and regional challenges brought by rapid technological progress, climate change, aging populations,…
The Philippines’ inaugural issue of Panda bonds last March 20 shook up the renminbi-denominated market with an “exceptionally tight debut” that marked the largest oversubscription ever of any sovereign Panda…
SINGAPORE—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said here the Philippine government is continuously upgrading its institutional processes on approving and executing big-ticket infrastructure projects to hasten the implementation of its ambitious…
SINGAPORE - Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and his fellow finance ministers plus the central bank governors of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) opened here today (Thursday) their annual…
The Department of Finance (DOF) is now in the process of establishing an online-based payment gateway that will enable taxpayers and other state clients to remit fees and other charges…
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has told Swiss investors now is the right time for them to set up shop in the Philippines when it has a President who has…
