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BOC revenue shortfall due to unabated smuggling – COA

By Michael Punongbayan | January 9, 2016 - 9:00am

For eight straight years, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) has failed to attain its annual revenue target due to unabated smu...

Headlines

Customs prodded to make public import prices of smuggled goods

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 25, 2015 - 10:00am

Stepping up their fight against smuggling, local business groups are urging the Bureau of Customs to make public declared...

Business

BIR chief: Tax transparency to help Philippines rake in revenues

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | August 18, 2015 - 10:00am

Promoting tax transparency will help the country generate more revenues and therefore support fund its development goals, the chief of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said.

Freeman Cebu Business

Henares named to UN body on tax matters

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | November 5, 2014 - 12:00am

Internal Revenue Commissioner Kim S. Jacinto-Henares is one the three newest members of the United Nations Committee of Experts...

Business

UN appoints BIR's Kim Henares as tax expert

By Camille Diola | November 4, 2014 - 5:29pm

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon appointed Kim Henares to a post as a tax expert, the Department of Finance (DOF)...

Headlines

Illicit

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | February 6, 2014 - 12:00am

Those are staggering numbers featured in a recent report put out by Global Financial Integrity (FGI), an anti-graft research group looking into illicit money flows worldwide.

Opinion

$400-B illicit money flowed through Phl

February 5, 2014 - 12:00am

An anti-graft watchdog yesterday said the Philippine government was cheated of $3.85 billion in tax revenues in 2011, part...

Headlines

Gov't implements 'systemic reforms' to fight smuggling: official

February 4, 2014 - 8:00pm

The government has adopted "systemic reforms" to combat rampant smuggling in the country, a senior government official said here today.

Headlines

P357 billion lost to corruption, crime yearly

By Camille Diola | February 4, 2014 - 3:16pm

P12.6 trillion fueled criminal activities via smuggling | A study says the Philippine economy was cheated of $132.9 billion...

Headlines

Editorial - Illicit fund outflow

February 26, 2013 - 12:00am

The period covered is in the previous administration, but the problem mentioned is certainly not yet eradicated, even under the watch of the daang matuwid team.

Opinion