agribusiness
DTI unveils new industrial strategy
29 November, 2016 at 10:57
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has unveiled a new industrial strategy that would revive the country’s manufacturing sector and accelerate further its growth in the coming years.
Duterte’s challenges and opportunities
16 May, 2016 at 14:00
Mayor Duterte will assume the presidency of the nation that has recorded strong economic growth, but whose benefits have not trickled down to the majority of the population as desired.
Transition team bares Duterte’s 8-point economic agenda
13 May, 2016 at 09:11
Sonny Dominguez, who is part of the transition team, says Duterte wants to accelerate infrastructure spending because this will lead to job generation and will be ‘injecting economic activity in our country’
‘Business as usual’ despite elections
26 February, 2016 at 16:18
‘Business as usual’ despite elections by: Ben O. de Vera | February 24, 2015 Despite domestic and external challenges, the
Joint chambers say agri largely untapped, bold...
26 February, 2016 at 14:42
THE PHILIPPINES needs a sense of urgency to unleash, modernize and diversify the agriculture business and food production if it wants to achieve a broad-based and inclusive growth, foreign business chambers said in the first of seven policy notes that it will be releasing next week.
Trade facilitation pact seen to benefit agri...
19 January, 2016 at 08:30
The Philippine agriculture sector stands to significantly benefit from the country’s ratification of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), which is expected to substantially reduce the cost of trading globally.
Agribusiness Opportunities For Young Entrepreneurs
15 October, 2015 at 18:00
Young people, including students taking up business courses, should seriously consider career and livelihood opportunities in agribusiness which is one of the most robust but generally overlooked industries in the Philippines, the top executive of a leading agribusiness conglomerate said.
Best bets for inclusive growth
2 September, 2015 at 10:23
AN ENCOURAGING sign of fundamental improvement in our economy is the increasingly strong contribution of the industry sector, particularly manufacturing, to the economy’s growth relative to its performance since 1990 to 2010.
Bill giving more time for CARP approved
18 September, 2014 at 15:27
Posted on September 17, 2014 10:55:00 PM A PRIORITY bill allowing the government to complete acquisition and distribution of land to
Are scarce resources going to the right...
19 August, 2014 at 10:32
POLITICIANS, THE MEDIA, and many experts and academics point to irrigation, farm-to-market roads and post-harvest facilities as the answers to
Agrarian reform law changes may be needed
4 April, 2012 at 11:19
THE AGRARIAN REFORM department may propose amendments to existing laws that will allow it to extend land distribution under the Comprehensive
Pure Foods to invest P2.5 billion into...
21 March, 2012 at 12:46
SAN MIGUEL Pure Foods Co., Inc. plans to invest P2.5 billion in a new grains storage facility in Batangas as part of efforts to lower operation
Q&A at the Arangkada Forum
15 February, 2012 at 11:15
Q&A at the Arangkada Forum Participants of the Arangkada Philippines Forum submitted questions for panelists and speakers as well as
PHL coconut exports to reach $2B, says...
9 December, 2011 at 18:34
ROBUST demand for various coconut products, particularly coconut oil, in foreign markets will enable the Philippines to earn around $2 billion in