Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Jil Bongalon (left), incoming DOF Secretary Ralph Recto (Facebook) Ako-Bicol Party-list Rep. Jil Bongalon has joined the growing list of well-wishers of newly-appointed Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph...
Former senator and current House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto is “unquestionably” the perfect choice as the new Department of Finance (DOF) secretary and a welcome addition to the Marcos administration’s economic team. “As the Marcos administration works towards reviving our economy...
The departure of Benjamin E. Diokno from the Cabinet marked the end of two consecutive administrations where the finance secretary completed the full six-year term alongside the president. The post of Secretary of Finance (SOF) is widely regarded as one of the most influential positions in the...
Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman (Rep. Hataman’s office) An excellent choice. That was how Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan Rep. Mujiv Hataman described Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto’s appointment as...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez has congratulated Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto for his reported appointment as the new Department of Finance (DOF) secretary. "Warmest congratulations to former Senator and current Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (left), incoming DOF Secretary Ralph Recto (Rep. Salceda's office, Recto's office) A ranking congressman already can't wait to work with incoming Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto. "I look...
President Marcos has officially named House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto as the new secretary of the Department of Finance (DOF), replacing Benjamin Diokno, who was one of the first people to join the Marcos government. House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto (File photo) Communications Secretary Cheloy...
The Department of Finance (DOF) is gearing up for the arrival of its new boss, and there is a whisper of hope that the incoming secretary might bring along an important person on his first day. “Sana kasama si Ate Vi [I hope Ate Vi comes along],” quipped a long-time DOF staffer who asked to...
The Department of Finance (DOF) is bullish on the country's improving unemployment numbers due to the government's robust strategy for creating jobs and driving investments. In a statement, Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno expressed confidence that achieving an unemployment rate of four percent...
The Department of Finance (DOF) is urging the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to not only meet but surpass its record collection target for this year in order to provide additional funding for the priority programs and projects of the Marcos administration. In a statement released on Tuesday, Jan....
The Department of Finance (DOF) said the projected slowdown in inflation this year would not only be favorable for consumers, but it may also serve as a reason for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to reduce borrowing costs. Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said on Monday, Jan. 8, that the...
President Marcos has signed the Ease of Paying Taxes (EOPT) Act, also known as Republic Act No. (RA) 11976, last Jan. 5, marking a significant step in the modernization of the Philippine tax system and the reinforcement of taxpayer rights. Here, the Department of Finance outlined the...
