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THE FARMGATE PRICE of palay (unmilled rice) fell 24.4% year on year in March to an average of P18.57 per kilogram, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. Month on month,…

THE PHILIPPINES needs to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) to expand its trading network in the face of unpredictable US trade policy, the British Chamber of…

RETAIL price growth of construction materials in the National Capital Region (NCR) rose to a three-month high in March, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Monday. Citing preliminary data,…

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for pork continues to see uneven compliance, a situation which it called “alarming” in light of the large…

On Jan. 27, the Senate passed on third reading the Capital Market Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA), sending the bill along the path to eventual signing. Senate Bill No. 2865 was…

By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter THE Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (Philexport) said its members need to diversify their markets in the face of the unpredictability of US trade policy.…

By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter MEAT IMPORTS rose 16.18% year on year in February, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said, with domestic supply remaining constrained by African Swine…

THE unsolicited proposal for the operations and maintenance of the Davao International Airport is still under review, the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center said. “For Davao Airport, at least the post-PPP…

By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter THE introduction of paperless trade will require reforms to the regulatory infrastructure and legal framework, according to the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (Philexport). Citing…

MORE French businesses are looking to invest in the Philippines amid the negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) and the launch of direct flights…