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Philippine government’s 10-month budget deficit hit P1.11 trillion

The national government (NG) recorded a fiscal deficit of P1.11 trillion as of end-October 2025, an increase from the P963.9 billion recorded in the...

Gov’t debt eased to P17.47t in August

The national government (NG) debt fell by P95.07 billion, or 0.5 percent, in August 2025 to P17.47 trillion, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr)...

Isko seeks long-term solutions to Manila’s flooding

Manila Mayor Francisco Moreno Domagoso is urging the national government to build more sewage treatment plants (STPs) to prevent flooding during times of heavy...

SBMA remits P1.47 billion in dividends to national government

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has remitted P1.47 billion ($25 million) in dividends to the national government, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. Finance...

BCDA remits P5.21b to national gov’t

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said it remitted P5.21 billion to the national government as of mid-May 2025, including remittances to the...

LandBank declares P33.5-b dividends

State-run Land Bank of the Philippines declared a record-high cash dividend reaching P33.53 billion to the national government, the highest in the bank’s history. “This...

Gov’t debt hit nearly P16.7tin first quarter

The national government’s (NG) outstanding debt reached P16.68 trillion as of end-March 2025, a 0.31 percent increase from the previous month, the Bureau of...

Gov’t debt jumped over 10%to reach P16.31t in January

The national government’s debt jumped by over 10 percent to reach P16.31 trillion as of end-January 2025 from P14.79 trillion a year ago. This translated...

Senate to prioritize rightsizing bill, says Escudero

Senate President Francis Escudero announced on Wednesday that the Senate will prioritize the Rightsizing National Government Act to ensure its passage before the 19th...

Allocating gov’t resources: The three-way choice

“Let the lion’s share of the national budget be directed toward socio-economic goods, but more resources should be allotted to national defense.” No national government...

Budget for indigent seniors’ pension raised to P49.8b

The national government has allocated a total of P49.8 billion for the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens (SPISC) under the 2025 National Expenditure...

BOP posted $62-m surplus; GIR climbed to $106.7b in July

The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) swung to a surplus of $62 million in July 2024 from a $53-million deficit in the same month...

Gov’t debt increased by 1.19% to P14.79 trillion in January—BTr

The national government (NG) ended January 2024 with a total outstanding debt of P14.79 trillion, a 1.19-percent increase from the previous month, data from...

Gov’t granted P153b in subsidies to GOCCs in 11 months of 2023

The national government provided more than P153 billion worth of subsidies to government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) in the first 11 months of 2023. Data...
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