Creation of the Department of Finance National Competition Policy Focal Committee (DOF-NCPFC)

September 21, 2023 DOF DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 060.2023 Pursuant to National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) and Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) No. 01, s. 2020, the National Competition Policy of the Philippines, and Administrative Order No. 44, s. 2021, directing the adoption and implementation of the National Competition Policy (NCP), there is hereby created the Department of Finance (DOF) National Competition Policy Focal Committee (NCPFC) composed of the following personnel: HTcADC Name/Position/Office Designation 1. MICHAEL AARON P. GACUTAN Development Management Officer V Policy Research and Liaison Office (PRLO) Chairperson 2. ANNABELLE M. GUMIMPAN Development Management Officer (DMO) III and Officer-in-Charge, Special Studies Division Fiscal Policy and Planning Office (FPPO) Vice Chairperson 3. TERESA M. MENDOZA , Statistician IV, FPPO Members 4. ROMMEL A. ROJALES , Planning Officer IV, FPPO 5. JUDY LYN M. LASCANO , DMO III, PRLO 6. ASTRUD A. JACINTO , Economist II, PRLO The DOF-NCPFC shall have the following duties and responsibilities: 1. Liaison and coordination of the DOF for the NCP concerns; 2. Facilitate the DOF's compliance with NCP requirements; 3. Coordinate with appropriate offices/units within the covered agency to ensure compliance with NCP requirements; 4. Ensure the timely submission of NCP requirements to the PCC; and 5. Perform other functions as directed by the Secretary of Finance. This Order shall take effect immediately and all concerned shall be guided accordingly. (SGD.) BENJAMIN E. DIOKNO Secretary of Finance