Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has announced the overwhelming backing from major business groups and prestigious organizations following the successful implementation of the agency’s 100% Nationwide ISO Certification and digitalization initiatives.
This outpour of support signifies the positive reception of the changes made by the BIR within the private sector. The introduction of a new logo is a collaborative effort between taxpayers and revenuers, which exemplifies the BIR’s inclusive approach towards engaging with stakeholders in the private sector.
As the BIR commemorates its 120th anniversary, Commissioner Lumagui expressed gratitude for the solidarity shown by various business groups across diverse industries. The milestone celebration showcased significant achievements, including the 100% Nationwide ISO Certification, the unveiling of a new logo, and the launch of the modern BIR web portal.
Distinguished organizations such as the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), the Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines, and the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) extended their congratulations and praised the BIR for its commitment to innovation and excellence. The supportive messages underscored the bureau’s dedication to modernization and transparency.
The collaboration and endorsement from these esteemed organizations s highlight a shared vision for a ‘Bagong BIR sa Bagong Pilipinas’ Commissioner Lumagui emphasized the bureau’s continuous efforts to work closely with the private sector, showcasing a strong partnership aimed at driving progress and development in the country.
The new logo symbolizes the BIR’s renewed commitment to modernization and efficiency aligned with the agency’s goal of adapting to evolving demands of contemporary landscape. As the BIR embarks on this transformative journey under Commissioner Lumagui’s leadership, an era of innovation, transparency, and excellence in revenue collection emerges.
The BIR extends its gratitude for the remarkable support and pledges to sustain collaboration with the private sector and esteemed organizations towards a brighter future for the Philippines. Together, let us stride towards the advancement and prosperity of our nation.
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