Cabinet approves 2027 national expenditure program

The Cabinet has greenlit the proposed 2027 National Expenditure Program, a move that's crucial for setting the Philippines' financial roadmap for the next year. With President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leading the discussion, the approval marks a significant step in the government's fiscal planning. This program, expected to be around P7.2 trillion, will likely influence major sectors like infrastructure, healthcare, and education, shaping the nation's economic direction and public service delivery in the coming year.