Dominguez cites Villar-led RTL enactment as ‘game changer’
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez has cited Senator Cynthia Villar’s authorship and sponsorship of Republic Act 11203, also called the Rice ...
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No suspension of fuel taxes
"Here are the words of Finance Secretary Dominguez." On March 16, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez explained why the taxes on ...
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PH gov’t prices $2.25-b worth of triple-tranche bond offering
The government successfully tapped the international capital markets for the first time in 2022, with its offering of $2.25 billion ...
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PCCI board
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez (sixth from left) inducts the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry board of directors and officers ...
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Gov’t raises over P120b from foreign bond market
The Philippines successfully returned to the international capital markets for the second time this year with the issuance of 2.1-billion-euro ...
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Integrity in loan agreements
"Who will benefit from these transactions?" The administration has been persistent in its assurance that vaccines will soon be ...
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Dominguez’s policy thrusts
"Here are the Finance Secretary’s responses to businessmen’s questions." After his speech before the Management Association of the Philippines ...
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EO 79 policy blunder
"I hope this is resolved with urgency." Last Friday, the House Committee on Appropriations started its series of ...
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Japan loan
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez (standing, left), on behalf of the Philippine government, and Japan International Cooperation Agency chief representative Eigo ...
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Lockdown worth it, say four Duterte men
"Strict lockdown measures have succeeded in flattening the increase of COVID-19 cases." Four cabinet members, Presidential Legal Counsel Sal ...
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