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BSP allows loan pauses, waives transfer fees amid energy crisis
Borrowers and businesses hit by rising fuel and power costs can now get temporary relief on loans and banking fees, after the Bangko Sentral...
Customs hits ₱239B in Q1 haul, beats target by 1.3%, says DOF
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) collected ₱239.054 billion in revenues from January to March 2026, exceeding its first-quarter target by 1.3% and posting a...
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...
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...
Businesses urged to stay ‘audit-ready’
As the April tax filing deadline approaches, tax experts organized the seminar “Always Audit-Ready: Bookkeeping and Tax Compliance Practices That Keep Penalties at Bay,”...
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...
BSP taps PhilSA satellites to track climate risks
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on January 27, 2026 to use...
Guess which PH firm ranks 10th on TIME’s best in Asia-Pacific for ’26?
In a region dominated by global financial giants and fast-rising multinationals, one Philippine name quietly but firmly claimed its place among the best: The...
UK launches TradeTech Lookbook in Manila for trillion-dollar ASEAN
The United Kingdom has launched the ASEAN-UK TradeTech Lookbook in Manila, positioning it as a practical guide to help governments and businesses across Southeast...