Marcos Institutionalizes DBM's Compass for Transparent Gov't Spending

Marcos makes DBM COMPASS permanent for tracking government spending

Floyd Brenz., Philippine Canadian Inquirer September 30, 2026 President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has institutionalized the Department of Budget and Management’s COMPASS portal, making the digital platform a permanent tool for […]

Marcos institutionalizes DBM public funds tracker

The digital platform COMPASS, launched in late June this year, allows the public to track the movements of government funds from its approval to release, obligations incurred, and actual disbursements.

Marcos institutionalizes gov't spending tracking platform 'COMPASS'

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has institutionalized a centralized platform that will allow the public to track government budget, spending, and the implementation of projects.

Marcos institutionalizes DBM's Compass for transparent gov't spending

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) may use blockchain and other emerging technologies to strengthen the government’s online system for monitoring public spending, even as a proposed measure seeking to expand citizen access to government expenditure data remains pending in Congress. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. institutionalized the Centralized Open Monitoring Platform for Appropriations and Spending Statistics …

Ahead of Blockchain Cadena Act? Marcos Signs EO 126 Mandating DBM COMPASS Portal to Track Government Spending End-to-End

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed Executive Order 126, institutionalizing the DBM COMPASS portal to mandate end-to-end government spending tracking across all national agencies.

Marcos orders public tracking of funds spent on projects

MANILA — National government agencies will now be required to regularly disclose the financial and implementation status of government projects under a centralized digital monitoring system designed to allow the public to track where taxpayers’ money goes and what it actually delivers. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. institutionalized the Centralized Open Monitoring Platform for Appropriations and […]