Work on Budget 2026 has begun under the Department of Economic Affairs in the Ministry of Finance, with Nirmala Sitharaman already on ground, holding consultations and meeting all stakeholders. The ...

First introduced nearly 50 years ago to the business community, zero-based budgeting (ZBB) refers to a systematic process where every expense in an organization’s annual budget is reviewed.

MANILA, Philippines — Every flood-control dike, classroom, or bridge begins with a number — penciled into a budget proposal, debated in Congress, and tracked by watchdogs. The national budget decides ...