The Department of Finance (DOF) said the Marcos administration has successfully surpassed its target proceeds for the sale of onshore retail dollar bonds (RDBs). Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said on Tuesday, Oct. 3, that the Bureau of the Treasury has generated over $1.03 billion in funds...
The shortlist of candidates for the board of directors of the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) was officially submitted to President Marcos, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. The Advisory Body, consisting of the DBM, the National Economic and Development Authority, and the Bureau...
There was no mention of choosing a new Agriculture Secretary during the sectoral meeting presided over by President Marcos on Tuesday, Oct. 3. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. presides over a sectoral meeting in Malacañan on Oct. 3 to discuss the recommendation to lift the temporary...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said the government will continue to prioritize the implementation of programs and policies aimed at advancing micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the Department of Trade and Industry's (DTI) MSME...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said it is committed to provide support to local government units (LGUs) in their efforts to promote green open spaces and infrastructure projects that encourage active mobility. In a statement on Monday, Oct. 2, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman...
EMBARGOED UNTIL MONDAY, OCT. 2 12:00AM The Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) will review the macroeconomic targets of the Marcos administration later this month, taking into account the challenging global economic conditions. Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said the DBCC, which...
EMBARGOED UNTIL MONDAY, OCT. 2, 12:00AM The government's target for the retail dollar bonds (RDB) is expected to be exceeded, as the Bureau of the Treasury reported a strong demand for investment instruments. During the Chat with SBED briefing last Friday, Sept. 29, Officer-in-Charge Treasurer...
EMBARGOED UNTIL MONDAY, OCT. 2 12:00AM The Department of Finance (DOF) said the Marcos administration will review the enforcement of rice price ceilings this week, taking into account the start of the harvest season to determine if the price controls should be lifted. Finance Secretary Benjamin E....
President Marcos is set to receive a list of names on Monday, from which he will handpick six individuals to join the board of the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC). A total of 29 candidates have successfully met the qualifications for various positions at the MIC, including the roles of president...
President Marcos has reappointed Teodoro Herbosa as interim Secretary of the Department of Health (DOH). Malacañang made the announcement on Friday, Secpt. 29, three days after Herbosa's appointment was bypassed by the Commission on Appointments (CA). Herbosa failed to get the powerful...
The Department of Budget and Management will remain supportive of the State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) for their contribution in the competitive education sector of the country. In a statement on Friday, Sept. 29, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said that SUCs promote quality and...
While many have been eyeing his position and sparking countless rumors since he assumed office, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said he will stay with President Marcos for as long as his services are needed. Executive Secertary Lucas Bersamin takes his oath before President Ferdinand 'Bongbong'...