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SEP

07

2024

Recto secures financing for value chain innovation project to fight poverty in 86 agrarian reform communities

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has secured financing from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for a project that will help 86 agrarian reform communities in South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and General Santos

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TAG Agrarian Reform Communities (ARC), Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), DAR Secretary Conrado Estrella III, Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Finance (DOF), Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), DOF Undersecretary Joven Balbosa, DOF Undersecretary Maria Luwalhati Dorotan-Tiuseco, IFAD Country Director Umit Mansiz, IFAD President Alvaro Lario, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Local Government Units (LGUs), National Economic Development Authority (NEDA), Ralph Recto, SOCCSKSARGEN, Value Chain Innovation for Sustainable Transformation in Agrarian Reform Communities (VISTA)

JUL

05

2024

Recto: Inflation drops in June, expected to fall within the target band for the year with whole-of-govt interventions to protect Filipinos’ purchasing power

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has expressed optimism that the inflation rate will remain within the government’s target band in 2024 after its decline in June, with the persistent implementation of whole-of-government interventions to ensure that the purchasing

JUN

14

2024

Recto convenes inaugural committee meeting to operationalize the digitalized border protection system

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto convened the inaugural committee meeting to operationalize the Pre-border Technical Verification and Cross-border Electronic Invoicing Systems under Administrative Order (AO) No. 23, series of 2024 on June 11, 2024 at the Department

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TAG Administrative Order (AO) No. 23, BOC Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio, Bureau of Customs (BOC), Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Department of Finance (DOF), Department of Health (DOH), Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Pre-border Technical Verification and Cross-border Electronic Invoicing Systems, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, Ralph Recto

JUN

05

2024

Recto: Gov’t carefully balancing inflation mitigation measures, conducts regular review and adjustment of policies to protect Filipinos’ purchasing power

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto assured the public that the government is carefully balancing food and non-food inflation mitigation measures by conducting regular reviews and adjustments of policies to ensure that Filipinos’ purchasing power is well protected. “We

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TAG Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Finance (DOF), Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), Inter-Agency Committee on Inflation and Market Outlook (IAC-IMO), La Niña Action Plan, NEDA Board, Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Ralph Recto, Task Force El Niño

MAY

30

2024

Recto welcomes toll fee hikes exemption of agri-trucks beginning June 1 to reduce food inflation and ensure the stability of food prices

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has welcomed the decision to exempt trucks carrying agricultural goods from toll fee hikes and avail of rebates beginning June 1, 2024 in order to reduce food inflation and ensure the stability of food prices. “I thank our government

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TAG Agri-Trucks Toll Rebate Program, Autosweep, Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Finance (DOF), Department of Transportation (DOTr), Easytrip, Manila-Cavite Expressway, Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC), Muntinlupa Expressway, North Luzon Expressway, Ralph Recto, RFID, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) Tollways, South Luzon Expressway, Subic Clark-Tarlac Expressway, Toll Regulatory Board (TRB)

MAY

28

2024

Recto upbeat on PH econ outlook supported by a more open and liberalized investment policy landscape to lift 14M Filipinos out of poverty

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto is upbeat on the Philippines’ bright economic outlook supported by a more open and liberalized investment policy landscape, which is part of the government’s growth-enhancing strategies aimed at lifting 14 million Filipinos out of

MAY

21

2024

Recto lauds new AO enhancing import monitoring with digital pre-border verification and cross-border electronic invoicing, vows to protect PH borders from dangerous imports as committee chair

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has lauded the issuance of Administrative Order (AO) No. 23 which will significantly enhance the monitoring of imported commodities entering the Philippines through electronic means, and has vowed to protect the country’s borders

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TAG Administrative Order (AO) No. 23, Bureau of Customs (BOC), Committee for Pre-border Technical Verification and Cross-border Electronic Invoicing, Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Department of Finance (DOF), Department of Health (DOH), Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, Ralph Recto, Testing Inspection and Certification (TIC) Companies

MAY

07

2024

Recto: Gov’t all hands on deck in countering the impact of El Niño on food security, proactively prepares for La Niña

PRESS RELEASE Recto: Gov’t all hands on deck in countering the impact of El Niño on food security, proactively prepares for La Niña Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has assured the public that the government is all hands on deck in countering the impact of El Niño on food

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TAG Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Finance (DOF), el nino, Inter-Agency Committee on Inflation and Market Outlook (IAC-IMO), La Niña, National Irrigation Administration (NIA), Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC), President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, Ralph Recto, Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF)

APR

24

2024

4th Inter-Agency Committee on Inflation and Market Outlook (IAC-IMO) meeting

IN PHOTOS: Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto co-chaired the 4th Inter-Agency Committee on Inflation and Market Outlook (IAC-IMO) meeting with National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan on April 24, 2024 to discuss updates on the government’s

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TAG Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Budget and Management (DBM), Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Finance (DOF), Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Economic Development Group (EDG), El Niño, Inter-Agency Committee on Inflation and Market Outlook (IAC-IMO), La Niña, National Economic Development Authority (NEDA), Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs (OSAPIEA), Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, Ralph Recto, Secretary Arsenio Balisacan, Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA)

APR

05

2024

Recto assures public of gov’t intensified actions to further protect Filipinos’ purchasing power from the effects of El Niño and La Niña

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has assured the public that the government is intensifying targeted actions to further protect the purchasing power of Filipinos from the effects of El Niño and La Niña on food and energy supplies. “The Inter-Agency Committee on

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TAG Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Finance (DOF), El Niño, Fertilizer Discount Vouchers (FDVs), La Niña, Lifeline Rate Subsidy Program, Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA), Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS), National Irrigation Administration (NIA), National Water Resources Board (NWRB), Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), Ralph Recto, Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA)

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