BLGF and Prototype LGUs for the Local Governance Reform Project (LGRP) Completed the Data Sharing Agreement (DSA) Technical Working Group Workshop with Positive Outcomes

  The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) together with the Communications Technology (DICT), Land Registration Authority (LRA), Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), and selected prototype Local Government Units (LGUs) convened for a three-day working group meeting last November 28 to 30, 2023 at Panglao, Bohol. Present in the workshop are the representatives from the […]


A Space for Collaboration: LGRP’s initiative became an avenue for Local Elective Officials together with Local Assessors and Treasurers exchange and share their insights for better real property taxation system

Mandaluyong, PH – December 11-12, 2023. The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) under the Department of Finance (DOF) conducted its Executive Development Program, Collaborating for Local Government Committee to LGRP: Key Stakeholders Dialogue, a major initiative funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The event focused on the project’s pivotal components: (1) fortifying institutional […]


BLGF Executive Director participates in the 2023 Climate Bonds Conference in London, United Kingdom

London, the United Kingdom – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Executive Director Consolacion Q. Agcaoili successfully participated in the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Investor Roundtable and Climate Bonds Global Conference to Support Municipal Bonds Issuances in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), on 08 to 10 November 2023 in London, the United […]


BLGF Convenes with DILG on the Presentation of Results of CY2023 SGLG National Validation and Indorsement of Potential Passers to the CGLG

Clark Freeport Zone – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Executive Director Consolacion Q. Agcaoili, Acting Deputy Executive Director Ma. Pamela P. Quizon, and Local Financial Data Analysis Division (LFDAD) Acting Chief Mary Ann U. Rada, convened with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and Council of Good Local Governance (CGLG) members […]


The 9th Interagency Governing Board Meeting for the LGRP

MANILA, PH –The Interagency Governing Board (IGB) convened its 9th meeting last 06 October 2023 at the DOF Executive Building, BSP Complex to discuss the LGRP’s project implementation updates and proposed plans. The assumption of the new BLGF Executive Director, Ms. Consolacion Q. Agcaoili as an official member of the IGB was unanimously approved, per […]


BLGF Executive Director Productive visit to BLGF XII and BARMM Regional Offices and participation in the PHALTRA board meeting

Koronadal City – Executive Director, Consolacion Q. Agcaoili had a successful visit to the BLGF Regional Offices in Regions XII and Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on September 21-22, 2023. The visit was a productive opportunity for Executive Director Agcaoili, BLGF RO XII Acting Regional Director Von Clinton Cordero,  BLGF BARMM, Acting Regional […]


BLGF, DOF-PTA, pledge full support for the Certification Program for local treasurers

AngelesCity– The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF), in collaboration with the Philippine Tax Academy (PTA)under the Department of Finance (DOF), successfully conducted a training workshop on the certification program for local treasurers on September 13 to 15, 2023 at the Best Western Hotel in Angeles City, Pampanga. The said activity marked a significant step towards […]


Finance Secretary swears in new BLGF Executive Director

Manila City– Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno of the Department of Finance (DOF) administered the oath of office of the duly appointed Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Executive Director by His Excellency President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, Jr., Ms. Consolacion Q. Agcaoili, on 04 September 2023 at the Department of Finance Manila. Executive Director Agcaoili brings […]


BLGF and ADB advocate for improved gender mainstreaming through the conduct of the Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Sensitivity and Planning Workshop

Batangas City – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) conducted the Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Sensitivity Training and Planning Workshop on 05 to 07 July 2023 at the Pontefino Hotel in Batangas City.  The said event brought together the BLGF Central and Regional Gender and Development (GAD) […]