As seen on BIR’s Official Facebook Account The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has officially launched its first-ever interactive digital Tax Calendar for 2026 with the issuance of Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 110-2025. Said digital tax calendar, which is accessible online through the BIR website (www.bir.gov.ph), is an innovative tool designed to help taxpayers and […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook Page- The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has amended the rules governing real estate investment trusts (REITs), providing both issuers and investors with more opportunities to participate in the capital market through investments in real properties. The Commission on January 08 issued SEC Memorandum Circular No. 1, Series of […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook Account: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in partnership with the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD), shared best practices in upholding corporate governance with representatives of the Lao Securities Commission Office (LSCO), as part of the continuing partnership among Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) capital market regulators. From […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued Memorandum Circular No. 3, series of 2026, providing updated guidelines on the processing of amendment applications through the eAMEND Portal, consistent with the Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act of 2018. These updates aim to promote consistency, […]

As seen on SEC’s Official FB Page. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the discounted rates for certain transactions of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), giving them more time to register and fund the growth of their businesses at a lower cost. The Commission on January 9 issued SEC Memorandum Circular No. […]

As seen on BIR’s Official Facebook – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) cautions the public against a fraudulent document being circulated, particularly an advisory for individual recipients of foreign-sourced trading income, purportedly issued by the International Tax Affairs Division (ITAD) and signed by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, falsely obliging the said individuals to […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook – I𝗖𝗬𝗠𝗜: The Securities and Exchange Commission presented its recently launched “STREAM 2030” Transformation Roadmap to the country’s banking leaders at the Bankers Institute of the Philippines, Inc. (BAIPHIL) General Membership Meeting on November 12, Wednesday. Speaking at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati, SEC Chairperson Francis Lim shared […]

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is tightening the cap on interest rates and related fees charged by financing and lending companies for specific loans to protect financial consumers, as well as promote the industry’s competitiveness. The Commission on December 10 issued SEC Memorandum Circular No. 14, Series of 2025, which provides for the Recalibrated […]

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Philippines and the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC) have formally entered into an agreement to collaborate in developing their capital markets. In a ceremony held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on November 4, both regulators signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) promoting mutual assistance, information exchange, and stronger […]