SPENDING on infrastructure and other capital outlays picked up in April, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) reported on Sunday, amid a push to increase expenditures to support economic growth.

The amount spent for infrastructure projects rose to P118.9 billion in April, 36.2 percent higher than the year-earlier P87.3 billion.

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