Congress urged to focus budget on boosting manufacturing, infra, energy

WIRE — CONGRESS should use its deliberations on the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027 to prioritize reforms that strengthen manufacturing and support investments in infrastructure, energy security, digital transformation, education and workforce development, analysts said. The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is scheduled to turn over the proposed budget to Congress by Aug. 14. Under

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