Private sector urged to help gov't.

(From BusinessWorld (Philippines))

Byline: Felipe F. Salvosa II

The former head of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) yesterday said the tax and customs bureaus should not be faulted entirely for poor public services.

The private sector, Ex-BIR commissioner Guillermo L. Parayno, Jr. said in a forum at the Ateneo Professional School in Makati, should do its share to help solve national problems.

Speaking at the forum organized by the International Center for Innovation, Transformation, and Excellence in Governance (INCITEGov), Mr. Parayno said: "[Let us] not waste any more time on problem definition and solutions identification, but focus …