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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it instructed the National Food Authority (NFA) to identify parts of the country where traders are purchasing palay (unmilled rice) from farmers at unusually…

PORK PRICES rose at retail in early May, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), as sellers proved unable to sell the commodity within government price guidelines. The average retail…

SUBSIDIES extended to government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) rose 54.69% in March, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr). The BTr reported that budgetary support to GOCCs increased to…

THE external debt service bill fell 34.9% in the first two months following a sharp decline in principal payments, the central bank said, citing preliminary data. Debt service on external…

THE Department of Trade and Industry’s Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) said it is seeking additional funding next year to expand its export promotion activities. “We are…

TOURISM Secretary Ma. Esperanza Christina G. Frasco said she hopes that a proposed ASEAN visa will encourage multiple-destination stops by visitors to the region, similar to travelers in Europe holding…

ABOITIZ Construction, Inc., the construction arm of the Aboitiz Group, said about 93% of the job applicants at its Labor Day recruitment activity are currently being evaluated for potential placement…

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