Latest in governance reformsThe Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) surged to one of its strongest levels in six months on Tuesday, February 3, fully wiping out losses triggered by corruption concerns involving billions worth of flood control projects aired during last year’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), according…
Atty. Paul S. Vega, REE, has taken his oath of office as City Treasurer of Manila before Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso, becoming the youngest to hold the post in the nation’s capital. Atty. Vega took his oath of office before Domagoso on Monday, December 22, formally assuming leadership…
Newly-appointed Finance Secretary Frederick Go said the nationwide suspension of all Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) field audits is intended to protect taxpayers from arbitrary or poorly justified inspections, describing Letters of Authority (LOAs) as instruments that should meet standards…
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