DEPARTMENT of Budget and Management Secretary Amenah Pangandaman encouraged members of the government, the academe and development organizations to adopt innovative and tailor-fit approaches to address the country's needs and challenges during her keynote speech at the 2024 Fiscal Policy Conference, held at the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P), Pasig City on Nov. 22.

The Budget Chief, who is also the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) Chairperson, discussed the macroeconomic gains from effective fiscal policies and highlighted that the country remains on track to achieve its economic targets. However, she also called on citizens to remain vigilant as to challenges that may hinder socioeconomic transformation.

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