The first round of negotiations for the Double Taxation Agreement has begun between the Philippines and Hong Kong, aiming for strengthened economic ties.
Recently, DTI's Secretary Cristina Roque met with Taiheiyo Cement in Tokyo, signifying continued government's support for the cement industry in the Philippines.
Government-owned corporations are projected to yield dividends exceeding PHP100 billion this year, according to the DOF. A boost for national resources.