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DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman joins President @bongbongmarcos in sharing the good news of the country’s high-growth performance of 7.6 percent GDP growth in Q3 of 2022.
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In welcoming the good news of 7.6 percent GDP growth for the third quarter of 2022, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said this is proof that the economy is sound and that the @bongbongmarcos Administration has a solid and working economic plan for the country.
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#GoodNews: In his latest SONA, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced that all government employees shall receive a salary increase starting this year and an additional medical allowance beginning in 2025.
#SONA2024 #DBMatWork #BudgetNaTapat #BagongPilipinas
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DBM Sec. Amenah F. Pangandaman underscored how the proposed FY 2023 national budget will pursue investments in ICT during the Malacanang press briefing with @SecCruzAngeles earlier today, August 31.
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LOOK: The Philippines' first-ever Sovereign Investment Fund has been created.
President @bongbongmarcos signed into law Senate Bill No. 2020 and House Bill No. 6608, establishing the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) at the Rizal Hall, Malacañang Palace today, July 18, 2023.
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LOOK: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman shared that the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has achieved many historic wins for the country, including the recent signing into law of the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA) days before the 3rd SONA.
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#DBMGoodNews: Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman is pushing for HMO benefits for all government employees, as part of their compensation package.
Watch as Sec. Mina shares this good news.
#DBMatWork #BudgetNaTapat #BagongPilipinas
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LOOK: Employees of the DBM wore black today, in solidarity with Sec. Benjamin Diokno, amidst baseless accusations hurled against him by the members of the HOR.
We are one with Secretary Diokno in the light of truth.
#BeWithBen
#DBMBlackDays
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DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman welcomed the news that Japan's Rating and Investment Information Inc. (R&I) upgraded the Philippines' credit rating to "A-" with stable outlook from "BBB+" last year.
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#GoodNews: Headline inflation further slowed down to 5.4 percent in June 2023 from 6.1 percent in May 2023. This is the fifth consecutive month of deceleration and the lowest in the past 13 months.
Read the @PSAgovph Report: bit.ly/44xF5sG
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LOOK: Employment levels in the Philippines hit its highest record since the start of the pandemic at 49.7 million people employed or 95.8% of the labor force. This means that two million more Filipinos were employed in just one month.
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GREAT NEWS: The Philippines’ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) accelerated to 7.6% in 2022, with fourth quarter growth hitting 7.2%, according to @PSAgovph.
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LOOK: House of Representatives Deputy Minority Leader France L. Castro lauds Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman for being open to dialogue and responsive to the needs of public school teachers.
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IN THE NEWS: @immigrationPH launches P329M E-gate project at NAIATerminal 3
The Bureau expects to cut the standard processing time for every traveler to only about 8 to 15 seconds from the present average of 45 seconds.
#ComfortableLifeForAll
bit.ly/2uAn8eN
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IN PHOTOS: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman, together with the other Cabinet Secretaries, showed full support to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. as he led the #BagongPilipinas Kick-off Rally on January 28, 2024 at the Quirino Grandstand, Manila.
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A Maranao by soul and blood, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman joins the nation in observance of the Marawi Week of Peace from 17 to 23 May 2023.
Read the Secretary's full message at Usapang Budget: bit.ly/430kcWq
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DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman was hailed as one of the top-performing and highest-rated Cabinet officials under the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., based on the “Boses ng Bayan” nationwide job performance evaluation for the first quarter of 2024.
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GOOD NEWS: PH ranks first in Asia for Budget Transparency! Read the full press release at: dbm.gov.ph/index.php/secreta…
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IN PHOTOS: Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman turned over the FY 2024 National Expenditure Program (NEP) to President @bongbongmarcos today, July 25, 2023, at the Malacañang Palace.
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#InflationUpdate: In the latest report of the Philippine Statistics Authority, the country's inflation rate dropped to 3.3 percent in August 2024 from 4.4 percent in July, the lowest rate since January.
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IN PHOTOS: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman joined the @ADB_HQ's reception in honor of President @bongbongmarcos at the ADB Headquarters today to celebrate the strong partnership between the Philippines and ADB for more than six decades.
READ: bit.ly/3MpLaQG
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It feels like we won another gold medal for the Philippines!
We are very happy with the good news of 6.3% GDP growth for the second quarter of 2024.
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (PBBM) joined the first meeting of the National Government - Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Intergovernmental Relations Body (IGRB) for 2024 held today at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC).
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DBM is proud to report its accomplishments under the administration of President @bongbongmarcos.
In constant pursuit of inclusive growth, DBM, led by Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman, ensures that the @BangsamoroGovt is integrated into the national govt’s #AgendaforProsperity.
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#GoodNews: The Philippine inflation rate continued to slow down at 2.8 percent in January 2024 from 3.9 percent in December 2023 and 8.7 percent in January 2023.
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DBM Secretary Amenah Pangandaman highlighted additional employment opportunities for Filipinos following their roundtable discussion with Japanese shipping companies, semi-conductor, electronics, and wiring harnesses companies, and tourism investors led by Pres.@bongbongmarcos.
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Believing in the power of and advocating for an open government, @wesolveph Executive Director Kenneth Isaiah Ibasco Abante expressed optimism in improving governance systems during the panel discussion on #OpenGovWeek 2023.
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#BeyondBudget: In her latest Manila Bulletin article, DBM Secretary and Intergovernmental Relations Body (IGRB) Co-Chair Amenah F. Pangandaman lauded President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for his full support in achieving economic transformation for the BARMM.
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LOOK: Along with the signing of the General Appropriations Act (GAA) for FY 2023, President @bongbongmarcos has also released his Veto Message on specific items and provisions.
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We proudly present the government's first-ever proposed cash-based budget in our new publication, the 2019 People's Proposed Budget.
Download a copy here: bit.ly/2wmSl4S
#2019PHBudget
#CashBased
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IN PHOTOS: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman expressed her admiration and strong support for Filipino-made textiles during the first National Textile Convention dubbed "Telacon" held on January 30, 2024, at Rizal Park Hotel, Manila.
#DBMatWork #BagongPilipinas
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HAPPENING TODAY: The second Post-SONA Philippine Economic Briefing
Watch the country’s Economic Managers as they brief the non-government sector on the country’s Agenda for Prosperity following the State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President @bongbongmarcos.
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#DBMNews: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman approved the issuance of a Special Allotment Release Order amounting to P2.5-B, and the corresponding Notice of Cash Allocation for Q1 amounting to P356.2-M for the Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses of @DICTgovph-OSEC.
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#GoodNews: The House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines has ratified the Bicameral Conference Committee Report on the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA) today, May 22, 2024.
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Sec Diokno: In cash based budgeting, we cut the 2 year obligation budget to 1 year. Underspending is quite noticeable in 2013 and 2014. If the money is unpaid, it denies our people the benefits of public goods and services.
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DBM Sec. Diokno and other key officials attend the opening of the first Jollibee store in the United Kingdom at Earl's Court, London.
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GOOD NEWS para sa mga kawani ng gobyerno!
Inilabas na ang guidelines, rules, at regulations ukol sa pagsasapatupad ng Salary Schedule simula January 1, 2018. Ang pagtaas ng sahod ng mga kawani ng gobyerno ay naayon sa EO No 201, s. 2016. Maaring mabasa... fb.me/929FpuwQL
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IN PHOTOS: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman joined President @bongbongmarcos in witnessing the ceremonial signing of the Intergovernmental Energy Board (IEB) Circular on the Joint Award of Petroleum Service Contracts and Coal Operating Contracts in BARMM on July 6, 2023.
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#DBMAdvisory: President @bongbongmarcos declares December 26, 2022, Monday, as an additional special non-working day throughout the country.
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#GoodNews: PH employment rate increased to 96.9% in December 2023, from 96.4% in November 2023 and 95.7% in December 2022.
The labor force participation rate (LFPR) in December 2023 also increased to 66.6% from 65.9% in November 2023 and 66.4% in December 2022.
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The President's Budget Message is now available!
Read the message of President @bongbongmarcos on the proposed National Budget for Fiscal Year 2024 and his transformative vision for the country.
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Republic Act No. 11936 or the General Appropriations Act (GAA) for FY 2023—the first full-year budget of the @bongbongmarcos administration—is now available on the DBM website.
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Happy birthday to our dearest Sec. Amenah Pangandaman!
DBM salutes Sec. Mina for her unwavering commitment and dedication to serving the Filipino people.
Here's to another year ahead filled with joy and continued success in leading the path towards our economic transformation.
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JUST IN: The Department of Budget and Management, led by Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman, submitted the FY 2025 National Expenditure Program to @HouseofRepsPH Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez.
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Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman, a proud daughter of Mindanao and only the second female to helm the DBM, is set to be recognized as one of the "Men and Women Who Matter" by the Asia Leaders Awards, in partnership with Rising Tigers Magazine on June 26, 2023.
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is pleased to announce that after nearly six months of deliberations, the bicameral conference committee has approved the P3.757 Trillion 2019 National Budget, with both houses ratifying the same, on Friday, February 8, 2019.
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The DBM joins the nation in commemorating the 82nd Araw ng Kagitingan today, April 9, 2024 with the theme, "Pagpaparangal sa Kagitingan ng mga Beterano, Saligan para sa Nagkakaisang Pilipino."
#Kagitingan2024 #MakeItHistoric #PatuloySaPagtuklas
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JUST IN: The Public Financial Management (PFM) Committee, chaired by Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman, officially endorsed the PFM Reforms Roadmap 2024-2028 to President @bongbongmarcos on September 17, 2024.
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IN PHOTOS: Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman witnessed the signing of the Trabaho Para sa Bayan (TPB) Act by President @bongbongmarcos at the Malacañang Palace today, September 27, 2023.
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IN PHOTOS: Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman met with Australia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) James Larsen, and Senator Katy Gallagher during the Mission Dinner in New York City on March 13, 2024 (PH time).
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#DBMNews: The implementation of salary increases is now in progress across government agencies as the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) started releasing the allocated funds for this purpose.
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#DBMNews: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman announced the release of the implementing guidelines on the updated salary schedule for government employees during a press conference at the agency’s central office today, August 12, 2024.
#DBMatWork #BudgetNaTapat #BagongPilipinas
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ATM: At the 3rd Philippines-Japan Joint Committee on Infrastructure Development and Economic Cooperation in Tokyo, Japan.
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DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman urged lawmakers to pass the pending bill on Progressive Budgeting for Better and Modernized (PBBM) Governance during the second day of the DBCC Briefing to the Senate Committee on Finance on August 14, 2024.
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#GoodNews: The Philippine economy expanded by 5.7 percent in the first quarter of 2024, up from 5.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the Philippine Statistic Authority.
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Read: DBM Statement of Support for Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno
The DBM strongly supports Secretary Diokno and condemns the flimsy accusations hurled against him in furtherance of a political agenda.
#BeWithBen
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HAPPENING NOW: The country’s economic managers brief Japanese investors on the country’s economic performance and outlook at the Philippine Business Opportunities Forum in Tokyo, Japan.
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DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman received the “Philippines' Woman Leaders Award” presented by the World Women Leadership Congress (WWLC).
Read more at Usapang Budget: bit.ly/3qkZ2nN
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"As the only Filipina Muslim member of the Cabinet, I can honestly and proudly say that the efforts at developing Mindanao under Bagong Pilipinas are bearing fruit," DBM Sec. Pangandaman said in a statement.
Read more: facebook.com/DBMgovph/posts/…
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#GoodNews: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed into law Republic Act No. 12009 or the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA) and Republic Act No. 12010 or the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) in a ceremony at the Malacañang Palace today, July 20, 2024.
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READ: Government employees are set to receive higher pay as the last tranche of the Salary Standardization Law 2019 (SSL V) takes effect on January 1, 2023.
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Nakikiisa ang Department of Budget and Management (DBM) sa pagdiriwang ng ika-126 Anibersaryo ng Kalayaan at Pagkabansang Pilipino na may temang "Kalayaan. Kinabukasan. Kasaysayan."
#Kalayaan2024 #KalayaanKinabukasanKasaysayan #ArawNgKalayaan
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#BeyondBudget: In her latest @manilabulletin article, DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman lauded President @bongbongmarcos for prioritizing the well-being of the Filipino people through an integrated and comprehensive approach to health development.
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#DBMatWork: Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman met with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Ambassador to the Philippines, His Excellency Hisham Sultan Abdullah Alqahtani, on March 1, 2024.
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DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman described the first year of the Administration of President @bongbongmarcos as remarkable.
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DBM Secretary Amenah “Mina” F. Pangandaman was awarded “People of the Year” under the public service category by PeopleAsia Magazine on Tuesday, March 19, 2024.
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GOOD NEWS: The Senate of the Philippines has approved Senate Bill No. 2593, or the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA), on its third and final reading today, May 21, 2024.
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GOOD NEWS: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed into law Republic Act no. 11975 or the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 General Appropriations Act amounting to Php 5.768 trillion, today, December 20.
#DBMatWork #BudgetNaTapat
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IN PHOTOS: President @bongbongmarcos commended the Intergovernmental Relations Body (IGRB), co-chaired by DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman and BARMM Minister Mohagher Iqbal, for pursuing its commitments with urgency during the 17th IGRB Meeting held on February 8 at the PICC.
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READ: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman identified physical and social infrastructure as part of the country’s priority expenditures during the Philippine Business Opportunities Forum (PBOF) held on February 10 in Tokyo, Japan.
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IN PHOTOS: On behalf of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman led the distribution of “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat Para Sa Lahat” in Koronadal City, South Cotabato on September 13, 2024.
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#DBMNews: Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman confirmed that qualified government personnel will receive their mid-year bonus beginning May 15, 2024.
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#GoodNews: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman joined President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at the ceremonial signing of Republic Act (RA) No. 11981 or the Tatak Pinoy Act at Malacañan Palace today, February 26, 2024.
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IN PHOTOS: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman joined the second Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) full meeting presided by President @bongbongmarcos on Wednesday, July 5, 2023.
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#DBMNews: President @bongbongmarcos has approved the release of a one-time Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) to qualified government workers ahead of the holiday celebrations.
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The Department of Budget and Management warmly wishes @DOF_PH Secretary and Head of the Economic Team @SecBenDiokno a happy 75th birthday!
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HERE’S A QUICK LOOK at the top 10 Departments with the biggest funds in the proposed 2019 National Budget
Details here: bit.ly/2uuChNM
#2019BudgetPH
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IN PHOTOS: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman served as the Guest of Honor during the celebration of the 125th Anniversary of the Start of the Siege of Baler and the 21st Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day held today at San Luis Church in Baler, Aurora.
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LOOK: In its latest Philippines Economic Update released this month, @WorldBank reported that the country’s economic growth is projected to surge to 7.2% year-on-year in 2022, from the 6.5% growth projection published in the East Asia and Pacific Economic Update last October.
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DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman lauded President @bongbongmarcos for leading the country's remarkable growth in the past year in her interview with Mr. Deo Macalma on @dzrhnews' Damdamin ng Bayan program.
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., together with the country’s Economic Team, will showcase the strong Philippine economy which grew to 5.9 percent in the third quarter of 2023, during the Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) in San Francisco, California on November 15 (PST).
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DBM Secretary and DBCC Chairperson Amenah F. Pangandaman welcomed the news that Fitch Ratings, an award-winning international credit rating agency, has affirmed the Philippines' investment-grade long-term foreign currency rating at 'BBB' and kept its outlook stable.
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IN PHOTOS: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman turned over copies of the FY 2025 National Expenditure Program (NEP) to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. today, July 31, 2024, in Malacañang.
#DBMatWork #BudgetNaTapat #BagongPilipinas #AgendaforProsperity #2025Budget
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#LaborForceUpdate: A total of 45.94 million Filipinos are employed in January 2024, according to the preliminary results of the Labor Force Survey conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, bringing the country’s employment rate to 95.5% from 95.2% in January 2023.
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#DBMNews: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman approved the release of Php 455.58 million to the Department of Agriculture (DA) and three other GOCCs to cover the operating requirements of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Program (RCEP) for the Q1 of 2024.
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IN PHOTOS: The DBM celebrated its 88th Anniversary with the theme, "Sama-Summer Together sa DBM," on April 26, 2024, at the DBM Boncodin Hall.
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Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman underscored transparency, accountability, and citizen participation during the Philippine Open Government Partnership (PH-OGP) Forum which started today, February 8.
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IN PHOTOS: DBM Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman joined a meeting led by Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique A. Manalo on various matters concerning the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
#DBMatWork #BARMM
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Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman showcased the readiness of the @bongbongmarcos administration to foster a conducive business environment and investment climate in the country during her speech at the UBS Securities Philippines Inc.-Macro Tour held today at Fairmont Makati.
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IN PHOTOS: The Progressive Budgeting for Better and Modernized (PBBM) Governance Bill underwent its first Public Hearing led by Senate Committee on Finance Chairperson Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny" Angara yesterday, July 6, 2023.
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READ: Statement of Malacanang on House Resolution No 2365
“The President continues to trust DBM Secretary Benjamin Diokno and the confidence reposed on him remains unimpaired.”
#BeWithBen
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BLUEPRINT FOR PH DEVELOPMENT
The 2023 National Budget of the Philippines, amounting to P5.268T, supports the Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028, framed based on the 8-Point Socioeconomic Agenda of President @bongbongmarcos' Administration.
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IN MEMORIAM: The Department of Budget and Management paid tribute to the late Acting Undersecretary Cristina B. Clasara of the Budget Preparation and Execution Group through a posthumous recognition program held at the DBM Boncodin Hall today.
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The Department of Budget and Management is honored to be recognized as one of the top requested and performing agencies in the e-FOI portal at the 2022 Freedom of Information (FOI) Awards.
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IN PHOTOS: Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman joined the bloodletting activity led by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) at the PCG Headquarters on August 15, 2024.
#DBMatWork #BagongPilipinas
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Sec. Diokno: There will be no zero allocation for Congressmen in the 2019 budget. Our budget is consistent with the Supreme Court's decision on the Disbursement Acceleration Program. There is no pork in the budget.
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#𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐭𝟏𝟎𝟏: What is the 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 (𝗡𝗘𝗣)?
The NEP is a document that contains the budgetary details of the government's proposed programs, activities, and projects.
#DBMatWork #BudgetNaTapat
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#LaborForceUpdate: The Philippine Statistics Authority (@PSAgovph) reported a decrease in the country’s unemployment rate to 4.1 percent in May 2024 from 4.3 percent in the same month last year.
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