
Pangilinan urges RTL review amid plummeting palay prices
Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Wednesday called for a comprehensive review of the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), warning that it has done more harm than…
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Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Wednesday called for a comprehensive review of the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), warning that it has done more harm than…
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The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) convened a high-level caucus to address the sharp decline in palay (unhusked rice) farmgate prices during the peak…
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Amid calls from local industry players to impose higher safeguard measures on imported cement, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Tuesday decided to…
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‘Threatening high tariffs at every turn is not the right approach to engaging with China.’
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‘Despite turbulence from shifting United States trade policy, global trade dynamics have so far shown limited disruption, with developing economies maintaining…
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Former Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol has appealed to Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso to help struggling rice farmers, whose farmgate prices…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan called on national government offices, agencies, and local government units to boycott imported rice and purchase instead…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) assured that it will soon release a decision on whether to impose a safeguard duty on cement imports.
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The suggested retail price (SRP) for Noche Buena items will be released in two weeks, and Trade Secretary Cristina Roque emphasized that there will be no price…
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Amid the request of Senator Bam Aquino for the review and reconsideration of the mandatory “TrustMark Seal” imposed on online sellers, Department of Trade and…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is pushing for stricter penalties against major rice smugglers, particularly government officials involved in economic…
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It’s not only in Asia that rice is a staple food. Several West African countries also eat Jollof rice which is closely similar to the Filipino dish arroz…
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ARAYAT, Pampanga — Two hardware stores in Barangay San Antonio, this town, have been issued Notices of Violation (NOV) by the Department of Trade and Industry…
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Senator Bam Aquino on Monday called on the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to review and reconsider its new directive requiring all online businesses to…
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Philippine bananas currently face tariffs of up to 18 percent. Despite being Japan’s top supplier, the country’s market share fell to 75 percent in 2024 from…
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In its Asian Development Outlook September 2025 report, the multilateral lender said tariff front-running boosted exports earlier this year, but global trade…
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The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and the Foreign Trade Service Corps (FTSC) formalized a partnership on 2 October 2025, aimed at boosting the…
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Mark Denver Omega will be suiting up for rookie mentor Dennis “Delta” Pineda and Converge when he plays his first official game in the Philippine Basketball…
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