MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. received the National Expenditure Program (NEP) on Tuesday, August 12, with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) set to transmit the ...
Rappler reporter Dwight de Leon explains the House's tradition of voting for the passage of the national budget even before amendments are finalized Did you know it’s tradition in the House for ...
The Budget process begins with the Budget Session of Parliament, usually held in two parts: Part 1: The presentation of the Budget and general discussion. Part 2: Detailed examination and passage of ...
There was a sense of guarded optimism among them, the designated “nonvoting observers,” when the 2026 national budget process began in August. For the first time, the House of Representatives invited ...
The Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) has defended the repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 and 2025 Appropriation Acts, ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4, aiming to strengthen the national budget process by institutionalizing strict transparency and accountability measures in ...
MANILA, Philippines — Civil society groups reminded Congress that it cannot call the budget process transparent when crucial documents remain inaccessible and technically hard to scrutinize. Over 20 ...
South Africa’s National Treasury plans to revamp its 2026 budget-preparation process after political wrangling saw this year’s proposal altered twice. “South Africa’s current budget process has not ...
In a comprehensive press statement issued on Wednesday, the Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) dismissed allegations of ...
South Africa’s National Treasury plans to revamp its 2026 budget-preparation process after political wrangling saw this year’s proposal altered twice. “South Africa’s current budget process has not ...
As South Africa's current budget process has not kept pace with the country's evolving fiscal, institutional and political realities, government has published changes that will be implemented in the ...