Economy
World Bank Urges Philippines to Cap Unprogrammed Funds at 5%
The World Bank has recommended the Philippines cap 'unprogrammed appropriations' (UA) at 5% of the General Appropriations Act, citing concerns that the expansion of these standby funds in past budgets has weakened government scrutiny of spending.
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