Workers are unloading truck load of rice at the warehouse of the National Food Authority (NFA) in suburban Manila on October 7, 4014. MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine
By Anna Leah Gonzales RICE TARIFF CUT. HSBC Global Research ASEAN Economist Aris Dacanay, in a briefing at Shangri-la at The Fort in Bonifacio Global City on Wednesday (June 5,
A worker arranges sacks of rice at a local rice store in Quezon City on October 4, 2023. MANILA, Philippines — The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) announced
Workers arrange sacks of National Food Authority (NFA) palay or unmilled rice inside their warehouse in Balagtas, Bulacan on May 22, 2024. MANILA, Philippines — The Federation
Different types of rice are sold at the Agora Market in San Juan City on May 7, 2024. Maria Tan, ABS-CBN News MANILA — The proposal to reduce rice tariffs seeks to bring down
CASH AID. Rice farmers in Northern Samar receiving PHP5,000 financial assistance during the distribution in Catarman town in this May 24, 2024 photo. The Department of
By TED CORDERO, GMA Integrated News State-run Land Bank of the Philippines said Tuesday it has released P2.5 billion worth of credit assistance to rice farmers since 2019. In a
By JON VIKTOR D. CABUENAS, GMA Integrated News Rice prices in the Philippines are expected to go down by as much as 20% in September due to an expected increase in production and
The government decided to propose that the National Food Authority (NFA) be given the right to import rice and to maintain a buffer stock to assure that the price of rice can be