Fiscal policy and taxation - Matches

Quantitative restrictions (QR) on rice importation have not worked for us. Much of the benefits from price support have been captured by the rice mill..

Two Senate panels are poised to review government’s foreign investment rules to beef up the current investment regime and make it “more ad..

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has received a complaint from a consumer group seeking to investigate the oil companies for  alleged ..

THE Senate Committee on Food and Agriculture wants to perpetually earmark at least P10 billion to the rice sector annually once the quantitative restr..

The administrative issuances limiting foreign ownership in the Philippines’ contracting industry are unconstitutional and invalid, a study publi..

Study finds no evidence to back claim that the conditional cash transfer program promotes laziness It’s drawing flak again. The Pantawid Pamily..

TRADE Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said he is in favor of allowing confectionery producers to import sugar to ensure that the price of local candies and b..

The Philippines should already consider enhancing its transparency for investment, possibly starting with improving the information content of the for..

THE significance of the Shipping and logistics industry in a country’s economic growth cannot be overemphasized. The industry manages the trans..

THE PHILIPPINE Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) wants to broaden the level of transparency in the government’s foreign investment negati..

IF the government shifts funds for the conditional-cash transfer (CCT) program to boost productivity in farms, poor households not engaged in farming ..

THE country’s economic managers renewed their call to Congress this week to pass House Bill 4904, or the rice tariffication bill, to amend the A..

Tax reform has undoubtedly coincided with a period of higher inflation risk in the country. Any man or woman on the street can tell you that the slow ..

Finance Sec. Carlos Dominguez has called for a serious rethinking of development banking strategies amid the challenge of making economies more inclus..

The Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (ACEF) loaning program, which was marked by corruption and issues in the previous years, is now bein..