CoA Flags PNR Overstatement of P187-B Surplus
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) overstated its revaluation surplus by P186.98 billion in 2025, according to a Commission on Audit (CoA) report. Auditors also found discrepancies in land and equipment records, leading to an adverse opinion on the company's financial statements.
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