Diokno joins ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the Philippine Pavilion at COP28

Commencing the participation of the Philippines in the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno joined the country’s delegation in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the Philippine Pavilion at the Al Wasl Area in Expo City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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PH-EITI makes strides in improving transparency and accountability of extractives sector, strengthens natural resource management

The Philippine Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (PH-EITI), chaired by the Department of Finance (DOF), has made strides in improving the transparency and accountability of the Philippines’ extractives sector as well…

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S&P affirms PH rating at ‘BBB+/A-2’ with stable outlook in view of the country’s sustained economic recovery and strong external position

S&P Global affirmed the Philippines’ 'BBB+' long-term and 'A-2' short-term sovereign credit ratings with stable outlook in view of the country’s sustained economic recovery and strong external position. In its…

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Diokno: Govt strategies in place to sustain growth and resilience amid slower global growth

Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno shared with the Malacañang press corps on November 28, 2023 the Philippine government’s strategies to sustain robust economic growth and resilience amid the global economic slowdown, following his presentation to President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. in a high-level sectoral meeting on the same day.

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Diokno underscores critical role of finance in fight against climate change

Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has underscored the critical role of finance in the country’s fight against climate change and highlighted the Department of Finance’s (DOF) initiatives on this front.…

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BOC’s modernization and enhanced trade facilitation under Diokno drive PH to 2nd best among ASEAN in UN Global Survey

The Bureau of Customs (BOC)’s progress in modernizing customs administration and enhancing trade facilitation under the leadership of Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has driven the Philippines to rank second-best…

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