MANILA, Philippines—Senators unanimously signed and filed on Wednesday a resolution that seeks to strengthen the national budget process by institutionalizing strict transparency and accountability ...

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 ...

National Assembly Secretariat seeks PSDP proposals from ministries as parliamentary process for Federal Budget 2026-27 begins.

MANILA, Philippines — Transparency remains a concern in Congress’s budget process, particularly in bicameral conference committee hearings where final changes to the national budget are made out 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 ...

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 ...

With automated safe harbour approvals and faster APAs, experts say the Budget strengthens tax certainty for India’s IT ...