The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) reported on Wednesday that 85 percent of the national budget for 2021 has already been released to government agencies.

According to DBM data, the allotment release of P3.83 trillion for the first half of this year accounted for 85.1 percent of the government's P4.50-trillion budget.

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