and Cynthia M. Mayo, OIC of the Controllership and Budget Department, turned over the check to President Benigno Aquino III during the annual ceremony. For this year, 54 government agencies participated in the event with total remittances amounting to P40.2 billion. Section 3 of R.A. 7656, otherwise known as the Dividends Law, requires all Government Owned and Controlled Corporations to declare and remit at least 50% of their annual net earnings to the National Government. |