04/05/2026
๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐, ๐บ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ. ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฏ๐ถ๐๐๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐!
๐ฃ In celebration of , the Securities and Exchange Commission joins the celebration with the theme โAchieving Results through Transparency and Accountability (ARTA): Towards a More Productive Bagong Pilipinas.โ ๐ป๐
The SEC continues to lead reforms that make doing business faster, simpler, and more accessible for every Filipino.
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Expanded OneSEC Zuper Easy Registration Online from 33 to 81 industries for one-day company registration
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Introduced discounted filing fees for MSMEs covering corporate registration, amendments, and securities registration
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Streamlined the 45-day Registration Statement review process to encourage greater capital market participation
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Enhanced Shelf Registration, extending validity from 3 years to 5 years
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Strengthened PERA Rules by expanding eligible administrators and investment opportunities
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Issued further guidelines on exempt transactions to simplify procedures while protecting investors
๐ The SEC also launched the Fourth Wave of Digital Initiatives to further improve public service delivery:
๐น HARBOR โ promotes transparency through beneficial ownership disclosure
๐น VERITAS โ blockchain-powered secure digital signing and verification
๐น ENDOW โ centralized digital repository for efficient document management
๐น AWE โ automated workflows for faster and more responsive processes
๐ Reinforcing accountability and efficiency, the SEC also implemented strict timelines and a deemed approved policy for applications, permits, licenses, registrations, and clearances in line with Republic Act No. 11032.
These milestones reflect the SECโs vision of a modern, transparent, and investor-friendly regulatory environment, helping position the Philippines as a preferred business and investment destination in Southeast Asia. ๐๐
Through transparency, accountability, and innovation, the SEC remains steadfast in driving inclusive growth, strengthening capital markets, promoting good governance, and protecting the investing public.
๐๐โค๏ธ Achieving results through transparent governance and accountable service towards a more productive Bagong Pilipinas.