Robinsons Manila played host to the inaugural Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations (GOCCs) Caravan, a two-day initiative launched by the Department of Finance (DOF) in partnership with Robinsons Malls.
The Philippines has advanced critical reforms to accelerate climate finance access for developing nations at the 42nd Board Meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) held from June 30 to July 3, 2025 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
The Philippines will host the 2026 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Global Conference in Manila, marking the first time the landmark event will be held in Asia, the Department of Finance said on Monday.
The Philippines and Hong Kong are moving toward finalizing a bilateral customs cooperation agreement that will enhance cross-border trade while clamping down on the entry of smuggled and illicit goods, the Department of Finance said.
The Philippines and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) have just completed the first round of negotiations for a comprehensive tax treaty and are now preparing for the next round of talks scheduled for October 2025.
The Philippines has committed to implementing an international tax reporting framework for crypto-assets by 2028, a move officials say could unlock new revenue streams as the government looks to broaden its tax base, combat cross-border tax evasion, and curb illicit financial flows.
To boost investor confidence and ease of doing business in the Philippines, the Department of Finance (DOF) has signed a Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) aimed at streamlining investment procedures and accelerating the entry of strategic projects into the country.
The Philippines has obtained €250 million (about P15.79 billion) in concessional financing from the French government through the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), according to Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto.
Clark Development Corp. (CDC) has turned over P2.49 billion in cash dividends to the national government, boosting public funds earmarked for development projects and programs.