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ITIC Meets with Philippines Officials

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On 28-29 September, ITIC President Daniel Witt and Senior Advisor Wayne Barford held a series of meetings to present the ASEAN Excise Tax Reform Manual to key stakeholders.

On 29 September, House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Romero Quimbo chaired a roundtable at the School of Economics at the University of the Philippines. Members of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Tax Study and Research Staff attended the roundtable (pictured below).

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Witt and Barford also met with Senate Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Sonny Angara and attended a Senate Plenary session, where they presented a copy of the ASEAN Excise Tax Reform Manual to Senate President Frank Drilon, among other Senators.

Following the House and Senate meetings, Witt and Barford also attended a dinner organized by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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