(Eagle News) – Funding for some programs will be “in peril” if the implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law is suspended. This is according to Finance Undersecretary and chief economist, Gil Beltran, who made the comment following proposals to suspend the same due to a supposed spike in the rate of inflation, reportedly the fastest in more than 5 years. According to Beltran, in particular, the government expenditures for 2018 on […]
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DOF taps 65 of 76 regulatory agencies for online trading platform
The Department of Finance (DOF) has so far engaged 65 of the country’s 76 government regulatory agencies that are required to go online to streamline applications for permits on imports and exports in line with the Duterte administration’s goal of improving the ease of doing business. DOF Undersecretary Gil Beltran also said the initial tests on the country’s interconnection with other ASEAN economies, starting with Indonesia via the ASEAN Single Window (ASW), had been successful, […]





