8% decline in state subsidies to GOCCs in Q1, with a 50% reduction for other government corporations; bulk support went to agriculture sector.

State subsidies to GOCCs fell by 8% to P20 billion in Q1, with a 50% reduction in subsidies for other government corporations. The bulk of the support went towards the agriculture sector. Budgetary support to GOCCs dropped by 36.3% to P6.872 billion in March from a year earlier, with the National Irrigation Authority and National Electrification Administration receiving the largest subsidies.

May 12, 2024
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