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New NFA, PCA heads named

June 25, 2014 - 12:00am

President Aquino has appointed a former corporate executive as the new administrator of the National Food Authority (NFA)...

Headlines

Phl needs to control smuggling to preserve economic gains, experts say

February 26, 2013 - 11:30pm

Business

Forum focuses on ‘Doing business amidst new threats’

February 22, 2013 - 12:00am

Business, government and institutions face increasing threats to their survival and competitiveness. The challenge lies in the increasing frequency and severity of cyber attacks, natural hazards, market uncertainties...

Business

Food prices down due to ample supply

By Louella Desiderio | June 10, 2012 - 12:00am

 World food prices declined in May from the previous month due to ample supplies, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations said.

Business

Agriculture recovers thanks to bumper rice harvest

November 15, 2011 - 11:45pm

The Philippine farm sector is expected to post a strong recovery this year thanks to bumper rice harvest.

Agriculture sector seen to decline in first half

By Marianne V. Go | February 26, 2010 - 12:00am

Because of the ongoing drought, the agriculture sector is expected to decline in the first half of this year and possibly post a recovery only in the second half of the year, according to Dr. Rolando Dy, executive...

Business

El Nino weighs on RP economic growth

February 24, 2010 - 9:00pm

The El Nino weather phenomenon is weighing on this year's Philippine GDP growth as the dry spell takes its toll on local industries.

RP farm sector growth to ease to 0.5 pct this year

November 25, 2009 - 11:29pm

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - The growth of the Philippine agricultural sector this year will slow to 0.5 percent due to extensive damage caused by typhoons Ketsana and Parma which hit the country in October, a...

News Analysis: Philippines expects bigger rice harvest amid global crisis

March 10, 2009 - 12:41am

MANILA (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government has raised its allocation for agriculture to support the ambitious plan of rice self-sufficiency, but analysts said it remains debatable whether the increased budget can...

Tribuna España boosts RP-Spain biz relation

By Rhia de Pablo | November 11, 2008 - 12:00am

With the aim to promote and develop trade links between Philippines and Spain, the recently concluded 4th Tribuna España ...

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