The government saved some P437.8 million by closing 266 dormant and unnecessary bank accounts of agencies last year in line with efforts to improve its cash management system.

In a statement, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said they are installing a Treasury Single Account that will enable the government to consolidate its cash resources on a daily basis.

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