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APR
20
2024

Recto receives World Bank President’s full support on digitalizing PH tax system, expects a team from the Bank to work with DOF in building digital infra needed

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has received full support from World Bank Group (WBG) President Ajay Banga on his key priority to fully digitalize the country’s tax system, with the Bank set to assemble a dedicated team to conduct workshop and assist the Department
APR
18
2024

Recto successfully presides G24 Ministerial Meeting, stresses urgent and unprecedented global cooperation as fate of future generations hinges on today’s actions

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto successfully presided over the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24) on April 16, 2024 as Chair of the Board of Governors where he called upon the international financial institutions to act decisively and ramp up support,
APR
17
2024

Recto secures World Bank’s support on PH gov’t digitalization program to enhance tax administration, among other key areas

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has kicked off the World Bank-International Monetary Fund (WB-IMF) Spring Meetings this year with a high-level meeting with World Bank Group (WBG) top officials where he secured support for the Philippine government’s digitalization
APR
12
2024

Recto: Continued improvements in PH jobs market and quality of jobs for Filipinos signal progress towards the country’s poverty reduction target

Press Release Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has underscored that the continued improvements in the country’s jobs market and quality of jobs for Filipinos following the February 2024 Labor Force Survey (LFS) signal progress towards achieving the government’s target of reducing
APR
04
2024

Recto to taxpayers: Settling taxes easier now than ever, exercise heroic duty in nation-building

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto assured taxpayers that settling their taxes is now easier than ever, and encouraged them to exercise their heroic duty of propelling the country’s development forward through the prompt filing of tax returns and paying the correct
APR
02
2024

Recto commends Prime Infra for two big-ticket power projects in Luzon that will provide reliable electricity supply for Filipinos and advance PH climate ambition

PRESS RELEASE Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has commended the Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc. for investing in two big-ticket storage power projects in Luzon that will provide a reliable power supply for Filipinos and advance the Philippines’ climate ambition of
APR
01
2024

DOF Anniversary Opening Message

by Ralph G. RectoSecretary of Finance To the hardworking men and women of the Department of Finance: magandang umaga sa inyong lahat. I am very pleased to see all of you here today as we kick off the 127th-anniversary celebration of the Department of Finance.  127 — imagine