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The line items are said to be vulnerable to risks of fiscal waste and political patronage.

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At P6.793 trillion, this is the biggest national budget in history. Should we worry about more phantom infrastructure projects next year?

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But the report points out there are limited opportunities for the public to engage in formulating and implementing the budget.
The Philippines is, apparently, the most transparent among all Asian countries in disclosing where public funds go. For some, this could be seen as a "surprise" improvement, given controversies hounding the government on the use of appropriations. But according to global nonprofit ...
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