{"id":777035582,"date":"2025-12-04T08:14:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T11:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777035582"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:21:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:21:17","slug":"philippine-governance-commission-for-goccs-names-pagcor-among-top-three-performers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/philippine-governance-commission-for-goccs-names-pagcor-among-top-three-performers","title":{"rendered":"Philippine Governance Commission for GOCCs names PAGCOR among top-three performers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The agency was distinguished by the Governance Commission for Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The Philippines.- The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (<strong>PAGCOR<\/strong>) earned two honours at the<strong> Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) Awards Ceremony<\/strong>. The agency received a 99.92 per cent score on its <strong>2024 Performance Evaluation Scorecard<\/strong> and was awarded the <strong>Sustainability Award<\/strong> for its \u201cexemplary efforts in upholding sustainability values and best practices in corporate governance.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alejandro H. Tengco<\/strong>, PAGCOR chairman and CEO, said that the <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/the-philippine-department-of-finance-recognises-pagcor-for-its-valuable-contributions-to-the-national-government\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recognitions<\/a> reflect the agency\u2019s progress in steadily improving operations. \u201cOur strong 2024 Performance Evaluation Scorecard rating and the Sustainability Award highlight not just operational excellence but also our commitment to transparency, good governance, and nation-building,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThese awards from the GCG affirm the work we have done to make PAGCOR a transparent, accountable, and high-performing GOCC. It also strengthens our resolve to serve with integrity.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said that the agency \u201cwill continue to raise the bar of government service by ensuring that our revenues support essential social services and uplift communities that need help the most.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/stricter-rules-help-shape-a-more-responsible-e-games-sector-pagcor-ceo-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PAGCOR<\/a> remitted PHP68.20bn to nation-building, supporting programs that directly benefit communities through infrastructure projects and disaster response, among others.<br><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/macau-authorities-warn-against-fake-mark-six-lotto-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/chinas-lottery-sales-rise-6-per-cent-in-october'>China\u2019s lottery sales rise 6% in October<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The agency was distinguished by the Governance Commission for Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":777035586,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) received two accolades from the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG), including a 99.92% score on its 2024 Performance Evaluation Scorecard and a Sustainability Award. These recognitions underscore PAGCOR's commitment to transparency, robust corporate governance, and significant contributions to nation-building, with PHP68.20bn remitted in 2024.","focusai_entities":"Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, PAGCOR, Governance Commission for Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations, GCG, Alejandro H. 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