NATIONAL government investments surged last year on the back of stringent project evaluations, the Department of Finance (DoF) said.

Public investments last year surged to P940.4 billion, equivalent to 5.4 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP)—the highest in the country’s history, the DoF said in an economic bulletin released on Wednesday.

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