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Department of Finance (DOF)
Australia extends ₱1.8-B grant to help PH cut red tape, grow SMEs
The Philippines has secured a ₱1.8-billion (A$45 million) grant from Australia to fund policy reforms, improve the business environment, and accelerate job creation, the...
Venture capital firm Foxmont commits up to ₱4B in PH
Venture capital firm Foxmont Capital Partners is planning to invest up to ₱4 billion in Philippine startups, a move seen to accelerate innovation and...
€200M German financing to protect PH seas, support 3M jobs
The Philippines has secured €200 million in development financing from KfW Development Bank to fund marine ecosystem protection and expand livelihood opportunities for millions...
DOF pushes ASEAN+3 shield vs global shocks
The Philippines, through the Department of Finance (DOF), is pushing for concrete measures to strengthen regional financial resilience and cooperation among ASEAN+3 economies to...
PH insurance sector hits ₱500B milestone, assets surge to ₱2.66T
The Philippine insurance industry posted record growth in 2025, with total premiums surpassing ₱500 billion for the first time and assets swelling to ₱2.66...
DOF brings $800M policy funding to support firms, workers
The Department of Finance (DOF) has negotiated $800-million financing to support policies that improve public spending, support business growth, address job-skills mismatch and increase...
DOF anti-corruption efforts to protect national revenues
The Department of Finance (DOF) is intensifying its anti-corruption efforts to strengthen revenue administration and ensure that funds vital to national development are fully...
DOF fast-tracks US$4.13-M WB grants
Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go is leading the swift facilitation of government clearances for US$4.13 million in World Bank Grant Agreements, ensuring that the...
How to fix PH taxes to attract investors — from red tape to red carpet
At the 2026 Economic Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Briefing held at the Asian Development Bank (ADB), one message resonated strongly: The Philippines is...
PH shows high-growth potential, Moody’s reports
Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go has welcomed Moody’s optimistic assessment of the Philippines’ growth potential as a result of the structural reforms that have...