The Department of Agriculture (DA) will introduce a standardized set of criteria within its multi-year budget planning process to attain efficiency in allocating resources for projects aimed at enhancing the agriculture and fisheries sector. The criteria system seeks to evaluate programs,...
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman emphasized her commitment to making the country’s budget process more transparent amid calls from civil society and business groups. In a press conference on Thursday, Feb. 6, Pangandaman recalled that the DBM launched last...
Money matters. It influences our daily lives, shapes our opportunities, and plays a role in achieving our dreams. But beyond the practicalities of budgeting and saving, our relationship with money runs deep. It can be a source of stress, anxiety, and even shame, or it can be a tool for empowerment,...
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri vowed on Wednesday, Aug. 24 the early passage of the proposed 2023 P5.288 trillion national budget of the Marcos administration. Zubiri said the speedy Senate committee hearings and the expected early passage of the proposed budget is anchored on the fact that...