The Philippines recorded a debt-to-GDP ratio of 60.9 percent for end-2022, which is lower than the 61.8 percent target that was set in the Medium-Term Fiscal Framework (MTFF). “Our medium-term…
During the US-Philippines Society Economic Policy Forum on January 31, 2023, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno gave a brief overview on the country’s economic policies and identified key areas of cooperation…
The Department of Finance (DOF) welcomes the release of the timely report from the Milken Institute’s Financial Innovations Labs on the “Best Practices of Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Case for…
On January 27, 2023, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. signed Executive Order (EO) No. 14, approving and adopting the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2023-2028. “The timely signing of this EO…
Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno announced to investors the full-year gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 7.6 percent––the highest the Philippines has seen in almost half a century during the Philippine…
The Philippine economy grew by 7.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022, bringing the full-year gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 7.6 percent, which is the highest recorded full-year…
Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno briefed ministers, key government organizations, and senior business leaders of the Philippines’ economic outlook and agenda at the Asia House Annual Outlook on January 25, 2023.…
Following the first Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) for the year in Frankfurt, Germany, the economic team is set to hold the next briefing in London, United Kingdom on January 26,…
The economic team, led by Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno, held its first Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) for the year at the Deutsche Bank Twin Towers in Frankfurt, Germany on January…
The Philippines’ top economic managers hosted a Financial Literacy Session (FLS) entitled, Invest and Manifest! on January 22, 2023 at the St. Ignatius Church, Frankfurt, Germany. The FLS featured Finance…
