INFRASTRUCTURE spending expanded in double-digit terms last March, driven by disbursements in road projects, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) reported over the weekend.

Infrastructure and other capital expenditures rose by 18.2 percent to P47.8 billion in March from P40.5 billion a year earlier, and by 36.1 percent in February.

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