Book imports, purchases to remain tax-exempt

The Department of Finance (DOF) has assured the public that the purchase and importation of books will remain tax exempt under the second tax reform package of the Duterte administration.…

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Economist-lawmaker lauds first 2 tax reform packages

The first two packages of the Duterte administration’s comprehensive tax reform program (CTRP) are among the best ever crafted as these measures would help redistribute wealth among Filipinos, sharpen the…

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DOF thanks House for final OK of corporate tax reform bill

The Department of Finance (DOF) has thanked the House of Representatives for approving on third and final reading the bill seeking to lower the corporate income tax (CIT) and correct…

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Eco, infra managers to brief financial community on PHL outlook

Members of the Duterte administration’s economic and "Build, Build, Build" teams led by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III are set to update economists and members of the regional financial community…

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SSS, other agencies back corporate tax reform

The Social Security System (SSS) and other government agencies have expressed their support for the proposed reforms in the corporate tax system, given that such proposals, which include lowering the…

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FDI inflows, capital investments drive PHL rapid growth

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said the Philippines continues to be among the best performing economies in Asia on the strength of higher foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and rising…

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DOF: PHL’s strong economy, not incentives, led to rise in FDIs

The remarkable increase in foreign direct investments (FDIs) entering the country in the last 17 months best illustrates that investors are now flocking to the Philippines because of its exciting…

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