THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) held its first-ever Fiscal Policy Conference at the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) on Nov. 22, 2024.
An initiative led by DBM principal economist Joselito Basilio and assistant secretary Romeo Balanquit of the Budget Policy and Strategy Group, the 2024 Fiscal Policy Conference gathered the country's economic luminaries to discuss strategies on how to address current challenges and, ultimately, lead the country to a stronger fiscal future.