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  2. Pag-IBIG Fund - Wikipedia

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    Pag-IBIG Fund was founded by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 1530 [1] [2] which was signed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos on June 11, 1978, to answer the national need for savings program and affordable housing financing. [3] Its original purpose was solely as a provident fund to encourage savings among Filipinos.

  3. Fiscal policy of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Revenues and funding A comparative graph of Revenue and Tax Effort from 2001 to 2010 A comparative graph of Tax and Non-Tax Revenue contribution from 2001 to 2010. The Philippine government generates revenues mainly through personal and income tax collection, but a small portion of non-tax revenue is also collected through fees and licenses, privatization proceeds and income from other ...

  4. Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines has 1,975 higher education institutions as of 2019, of which 246 are public and 1,729 are private. Public universities are non-sectarian, and are primarily classified as state-administered or local government-funded. The national university is the eight-school University of the Philippines (UP) system.

  5. Maharlika Wealth Fund - Wikipedia

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    maharlika .dof .gov .ph. The Maharlika Wealth Fund ( MWF ), also known as the Maharlika Investment Fund ( MIF ), is a sovereign wealth fund for the Philippines which is managed by the Maharlika Investment Corporation ( MIC ). [1] The MIF is the Philippines' first sovereign wealth fund. It will be allocated across a variety of assets, including ...

  6. Public finance - Wikipedia

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    Portal. v. t. e. Public finance is the study of the role of the government in the economy. [1] It is the branch of economics that assesses the government revenue and government expenditure of the public authorities and the adjustment of one or the other to achieve desirable effects and avoid undesirable ones. [2]

  7. Government spending - Wikipedia

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    In 2010 national governments spent an average of $2,376 per person, while the average for the world's 20 largest economies (in terms of GDP) was $16,110 per person. Norway and Sweden expended the most at $40,908 and $26,760 per capita respectively. The federal government of the United States spent $11,041 per person.

  8. Disbursement Acceleration Program - Wikipedia

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    Disbursement Acceleration Program. The Disbursement Acceleration Program in the Philippines is a "special" budget allocated to accelerate or hasten a government project without Congress or Senate's approval. This replaces the traditional pork barrel, the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), after the Pork barrel scam was uncovered in 2013.

  9. Economy of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The economy of the Philippines is an emerging market, and considered as a newly industrialized country in the Asia-Pacific region. In 2024, the Philippine economy is estimated to be at ₱26.55 trillion ($471.5 billion), making it the world's 32nd largest by nominal GDP and 13th largest in Asia according to the International Monetary Fund.