Govt. utilization rate hits 96.6% but DPWH sits on P59.19B unused funds
Philippine government agencies utilized 96.6% of their notices of cash allocation (NCA) as of end-September, but the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) holds a significant P59.19 billion in unused funds, highlighting potential issues in the government's overall fiscal management.
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