The Duterte administration’s chief economic manager expects at least half of the country’s population will get inoculation against coronavirus by the end of this year.
The Department of Finance (DOF) is raising P70 billion for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines by securing loans to cover the unprogrammed appropriations under the total P82.5-billion budget for the government’s vaccination program.
Gov’t issues IRR on regulatory relief to private projects under Bayanihan 2 By TED CORDERO, GMA News
Published January 7, 2021 5:59pm The government has issued the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the identification of private sector projects that will qualify for regulatory relief under certain conditions in the Bayanihan To Recover As One Act or Bayanihan 2. In a statement on Thursday, the Department of Finance (DOF) said Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, and Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Roy Cimatu signed the IRR. The IRR took effect following its publication in a newspaper general circulation on January 7, 2021, according to the DOF.
Published December 23, 2020, 3:04 PM
In response to the appeal made by DUMPER-PTDA Partylist Rep. Claudine Bautista the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has agreed to extend until March 31, 2021 the deadline for the filing of applications for consolidation of individual and existing franchise holders provided under the PUV Modernization Program (PUVMP).
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The LTFRB issued Memorandum Circular No. 2020-084 to lift the December 31. 2020 deadline for the consolidation of all individual franchise holders into cooperatives or corporations which is in compliance with the “one route, one operator concept” under the PUVMP.
MC-2020-084 was signed on Friday by LTFRB headed by Chairman Martin Delgra III and Commissioners Ronaldo Corpus and Joel C. Pernito.
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