The Manila Times•2h ago
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Don’t just automate red tape, forum told
ANTI-RED Tape Authority Secretary Ernesto Perez said the government should simplify regulations before digitizing public services, otherwise it would just automate red tape. “You have to simplify the rules first before you automate them,” Perez said during the 11th Association of Southeast Asian Nations&n

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