The Department of Finance (DOF) said it continues the rigorous lifestyle checks on its officials and employees as well as advocating a continuing review of processes and procedures in all its offices to further reduce opportunities for corruption. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the...
Firms on wait-and-see mode Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III Investment and expansion plans in the country are currently treading water as they await the delayed approval of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) bill, the Duterte administration’s chief...
The Department of Finance (DOF) assured that the government will practice prudence in granting regulatory relief to projects deemed critical to the Philippines’ economic recovery. In a statement, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the DOF-led committee tasked to identify qualified...
The Department of Finance (DOF) thanked Japan for quickly disbursing another disaster response loan that aims to support ongoing government efforts to rehabilitate areas and help families affected by the series of powerful typhoons in the final months of last year. Finance Secretary Carlos G....
The Department of Finance (DOF) said it will comply the Supreme Court’s order barring the imposition of franchise tax on all bets generated by Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will halt the...
Olympic-bound athletes boxer Eumir Felix Marcial, pole vaulter EJ Obiena, gymnast Carlos Yulo, boxer Irish Magno (Handout Photos) Filipino athletes who have earned slots in the Tokyo Olympics this year are delighted by the government’s effort to have them vaccinated against COVID-19. While there...
The governments of the Philippines and India plan to explore ways of enhancing economic cooperation, especially in the areas of “financial and digital technologies” as well as infrastructure development. In a statement, the Department...
The sporting world is just one of the victims that had to be put on hold for the sake of safety against the coronavirus pandemic. The efforts of doctors, scientists, frontliners and global leaders served as glimmer of hope. Eventually, people were able to adapt to the "new normal" despite the...
The Philippines and Japan have reaffirmed their commitment to further build on their strong economic partnership, which includes plans to expand Japanese investments in the country following favorable developments on a tax reform measure. Newly designated Japan Ambassador to the Philippines...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said the unprecedented challenge brought by the pandemic underscored the importance of “greater solidarity and stronger collaboration among nations” to overcome the crisis and return to the path of strong global growth. Finance Secretary Carlos G....
Carlos Yulo in rings during the SEA Games Artistic Gymnastics qualification at Rizal Memorial Sports Coliseum, December 1, 2019 (MB Photo) Tokyo Olympics-bound Carlos Yulo and Rayderley Zapata of Dominican Republic shared the spotlight as No. 1 ranked gymnasts in the floor exercise apparatus based...
World champion gymnast Carlos Yulo (MB File Photo) World champion Carlos Yulo bolstered his Olympic preparations after bagging two bronze medals in the 74 th All-Japan Gymnastics Championships at the Takasaki Arena. Yulo, one of the country’s brightest hopes in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics,...