THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said 86 percent of the national budget for 2021 has already been distributed to government agencies.

According to DBM data, the first seven months of this year's allotment release totaled P3.87 trillion, accounting for 86 percent of the government's P4.50-trillion budget.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details