As seen on SEC’s official Facebook Page – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted the latest financial reporting pronouncements to keep the country’s financial reporting framework aligned with evolving accounting and sustainability reporting requirements. The Commission on July 23 issued SEC Memorandum Circular No. 22, Series of 2026, adopting the new and amended […]

Seen on BIR’s official Facebook page – Last July 9 at the GovMedia Conference & Awards 2026 in Singapore, BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin R. Mendoza shared how the Bureau’s taxpayer-centric approach to digital innovation is making tax compliance simpler, more accessible, and easier to understand. As the Philippines’ sole panel speaker during the session, “When […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook- The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) welcomed the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) during an Executive Doorknock Courtesy Visit held on July 2, 2026, providing a venue for discussions on tax administration, regulatory efficiency, and current policy developments. Led by Deputy Commissioner Atty. Larry M. Barcelo, […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has committed to advancing more business and capital market reforms as the Philippines officially climbed to upper-middle income status, highlighting the milestone’s positive impact in positioning the country as an attractive global investment destination. The World Bank on July 1 announced that […]

As seen on SEC’s official Facebook – The Financial Inclusion Steering Committee (FISC), chaired by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), is now accepting nominations for the Financial Health and Inclusion Excellence Awards (FHIEA). The awards recognize outstanding initiatives that advance financial inclusion and improve the financial well-being of Filipinos. Submission Deadline: 31 July 2026 […]

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) conducted Nationwide Oplan Kandado 2026 on June 30, covering 419 cases involving an estimated P742.1 million in potential tax exposure based on the corresponding 5-Day VAT Compliance Notices. Operations were monitored through the National Command Center in Revenue Region No. 7A in Quezon City, where Revenue Regions reported the […]

As seen on SEC’s official Facebook – Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Rogelio V. Quevedo highlighted the need for a balanced regulatory framework that encourages innovation while safeguarding consumer welfare to promote financial inclusion, as he faced fellow regulators during the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Senior Finance Officials Meeting in China. Speaking at […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in coordination with the Exchanges, is establishing a regulatory framework for Market Making in listed securities as part of its ongoing efforts to revitalize capital market activity and align local market practices with international standards. On June 17, the Commission issued for […]

As seen on SEC’s official Facebook – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing a comprehensive package of reforms aimed at strengthening the Philippine corporate bond market, making it easier for companies to raise long-term funding while maintaining robust investor protection standards. The Commission on June 23 issued for public comment a draft memorandum […]