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Department of Finance (DOF)
Disaster risk financing tops PH agenda as ASEAN+3 co-chair
The Philippines has called for the accelerated development of a regional bond market and stronger disaster risk financing mechanisms as it formally assumed its...
DFA moves to cut diplomatic protocol red tape across agencies
The Department of Foreign Affairs has launched a coordinated push to modernize and streamline diplomatic protocol services, convening an Inter-Agency Conference on Protocol with...
Mining IRR seen to unlock new capital, boost govt revenues
The government is banking on stronger capital inflows into large-scale metallic mining following the issuance of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Republic...
DOF pushes fiscal efficiency to draw developers into socialized housing
A proposed joint memorandum seeking to streamline fiscal and tax processes for housing development is expected to accelerate private investment in socialized and economic...
DOF freezes BIR audits, backs Senate probe to curb LOA abuse
The Department of Finance (DOF) has signaled a major reset in how tax audits are conducted, pledging full cooperation in the Senate’s investigation into...
DOF commits to LOA probe, taxpayer reforms
Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go pledged the Department of Finance’s (DOF) full cooperation in the Senate’s investigation of Bureau of Internal Revenue-issued Letters of...
DOF greenlights extension of Estate Tax Amnesty until end of 2028
The Department of Finance (DOF) is supporting House Bill 6614, extending the Estate Tax Amnesty until December 31, 2028 to give more Filipino families...
Govt halts BIR field audits to address abuse allegations
The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Monday announced the immediate and temporary suspension of all BIR field...
European Investors’ Night strengthens business bridges
The European Investors’ Night, which capped the 2025 European-Philippine Business Dialogue, transformed policy discussions into partnerships — a night where dialogue met diplomacy, and...
World Bank, DA to launch $70M climate risk shield
The World Bank is backing a five-year $70 million initiative to create a co-insurance pool that will cushion Philippine agriculture from escalating climate-related risks,...