By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- The Philippines will have its first metro grade train system, with the capacity to carry about one million passengers a day, by 2022.
This, after Department of Finance (DOF)...
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MANILA -- The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are co-hosting the Inaugural Regional Dialogue on Financial Stability (FS) for ASEAN Central Banks on Jan. 21-22...
By Kris Crismundo /PNA
MANILA -- The local stock market once again hit the 8,000-point level, reportedly inspired by a healthy United States market, which gained for three straight days.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index...
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PORAC, Pampanga -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III underscored the need for heightened government vigilance against the illicit manufacture and sale of tobacco products, given that the increase in “sin” taxes has...
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MANILA -- The Department of Finance (DOF) continued to spearhead programs on cutting red tape and improving the ease of doing business in 2018, with the government’s online trading portal that...
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MANILA -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said agriculture will remain among the top concerns of the Duterte administration for the rest of its term to fulfill its goal of...