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The massive — and expensive — staging of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games did not only burn a hole in the government wallet.
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The massive — and expensive — staging of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games did not only burn a hole in the government wallet.

Filipino athletes pulled off a miracle when they clinched the overall title in the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will strictly adhere with the accounting rules of the Commission on Audit (CoA) in disbursing money for the 30th…

Its funds rerouted, the Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (Phisgoc) on Wednesday night reached out to Malacanang to seek additional budget…

With a massive budget to dispose of, the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) expects a big return on government investment by winning the overall title in the…

TAGUM CITY — I found it funny that some quarters in Philippine sports were in panic mode over news of a reenacted national budget as this week was to close.

Rounding 2019 with 6 percent growth in terms of the gross domestic product (GDP) is possible following stronger government spending in November, ING Bank…

“Infrastructure spending, worth about P1 trillion a year, is also pivotal to reducing the poverty level since government projects generate jobs for the poor.

Increased spending in infrastructure development is crucial in achieving the government’s disbursement target, said the NEDA. #2020budget #buildbuildbuild

“Government will have a hard time operating with a delayed budget and the principle should be that the spending plan for a particular year should not be…

The government’s commitment to boost spending, particularly in infrastructure, has bore fruit based on September data from the Department of Budget and…

National Government disbursements reached P282.2 billion in August 2019, increasing by 8.8 percent year-on-year.

Public spending which the previous administration missed sorely has proved to be a growth engine as a result of the P1.5 trillion yearly government spending…

P34 billion is lost each year to adolescent and teen pregnancies as compared to a very low figure that the government is spending for its population control…

The Philippine economy is expected to recover from a soft patch in the first half of 2019 as the government ramps up fiscal spending. Macro-economic policies…

Although the government committed with a catch-up plan on its spending to lift local output, gross domestic product (GDP) growth is seen to settle at a sub-6…

The Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) will actively help the government’s initiative to flood cheap rice in the market to ease the poor’s…

Public spending should regain traction for the rest of 2019, with the government committed to catching up with its spending plans

External sources will be hard-pressed to support growth, leaving domestic consumption and government spending as primary drivers.

The Finance chief said the government spending catch-up plan should contribute to achieving the anticipated growth target.