DOF eyes higher excise taxes to fund middle-class tax relief
The Department of Finance (DOF) is proposing higher excise taxes on sweetened beverages, e-cigarettes, alcohol, plastics and vehicles to offset revenue losses…
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The Department of Finance (DOF) is proposing higher excise taxes on sweetened beverages, e-cigarettes, alcohol, plastics and vehicles to offset revenue losses…
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SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand (AFP) — With her palms pressed together and her head bowed, Wassana Nak-umma vowed to give up alcohol for three months, joining millions…
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A little birdie perched near the Negros coast whispered to Nosy Tarsee that one arm of a certain sprawling, everything-under-the-sun conglomerate just got a…
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BAGUIO CITY — Members of the Baguio City Council are finalizing a proposed ordinance seeking to raise the city’s minimum legal drinking age from 18 to a…
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As the SM Group remains committed to ensuring and maintaining in-depth data privacy standards as a core component of corporate governance, the National Privacy…
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Philippine companies are making progress in sustainability reporting, but many remain unprepared to handle the complexities of Scope 3 emissions disclosures…
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The OSG said the resolution was uploaded at 6:44 p.m. on 13 May, giving government lawyers until 6:44 p.m. on 16 May to respond.
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Taisho Pharmaceuticals Philippines tapped ESGpedia’s digital platform to fix a problem many companies quietly share — they want to report on sustainability but…
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Despite a registration deadline of 30 December 2025, several distribution utilities across the country have yet to comply with an Energy Regulatory Commission…
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A declining number of local ordinance violations indicates a shift toward public compliance rather than just stricter enforcement, the Philippine National…
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‘The CoA’s call to recompute all incentivized compliance with the BHDP dating back to 2018 marks a significant step toward ensuring accountability and…
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) launched a nationwide mobile service Tuesday aimed at streamlining the application process for…
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The Commission on Audit has (CoA) flagged the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) for incorrectly calculating housing compliance…
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The OPC was created to make incorporation easier — but not to dilute corporate responsibility.
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Authorities stressed that working outside the authorized petitioner constitutes a violation of immigration regulations.
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Philippine exporters may soon face stricter documentation and sustainability checks when selling goods to Europe as the European Union (EU) prepares to…
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An organization representing 205,000 urban poor families on Sunday expressed support for a Department of Justice (DoJ) opinion that flagged legal flaws in…
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