Urgent matters involving the 2017 budget and other agenda that will improve government processes are the topics for discussion when the interagency body, the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC), meets today.

Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia said on Monday that the DBCC is to prepare the draft of the 2017 national budget which is to be submitted to the Congress 30 days after the July 25 state of the nation address of President Rodrigo Duterte.

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