Wednesday, 22 October 2025
16 Sep 2025
11:08AM
Go urges private sector to help cut PH business costs, risks
Speaking before members of the Anvil Business Club, Go said the Marcos administration has achieved significant policy milestones in its first two years but now requires private sector collaboration to accelerate progress.
14 Jul 2025
7:02AM
Philippine SEC sets strict timelines, ‘Deemed Approved’ rule for applications
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a new policy imposing strict deadlines on the processing of business applications, with a “deemed approved” mechanism that automatically grants unacted requests once deadlines lapse — a significant shift intended to reinforce ease of doing business in the country.
3 Jul 2025
8:51AM
SEC opens helpdesk for faster service, greater public access
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a Public Assistance and Complaints Desk (PACD) at its headquarters in Makati to improve transparency, efficiency and stakeholder engagement.
13 Jun 2025
2:06PM
DTI launches AI chatbot to improve frontline services nationwide
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has launched an artificial intelligence-powered digital assistant designed to automate frontline services and simplify regulatory compliance for businesses across the country.
12 Jun 2025
6:17PM
GSIS lauded by ARTA for reforms; top branches, employees honored
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) was recognized by the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) as one of the best-performing agencies in promoting efficient, compassionate public service during the culmination of Ease of Doing Business (EODB) month on June 9.
5 Jun 2025
8:35AM
DOF signs memo opening doors wider to strategic, high-impact investments
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.
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