The World Bank sounded the alarm last week over the Philippines’ failure to meet its five-month revenue target, saying it puts in question the state’s ability to sustain its fiscal reforms and meet deficit goals. Country Director Joachim Von Amsberg said the government should improve the efficiency of its tax collections and protect revenue collectors from political pressure. (Reuters)
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