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Marcos mulls rice tariff hike, import suspension

The Department of Agriculture has recommended that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. increase tariffs on imported rice and temporarily suspend rice importation to protect local farmers.

Trade deficit in agricultural goods narrows in May—PSA data

The Philippines saw the trade deficit for agricultural goods trade narrowed in May, as exports of farm goods rise and the value of imports declined during the period.

Philippines rice imports expected to drop in Q1

The total volume of rice the Philippines will import in the first quarter is likely to be significantly lower compared to the same period in 2024, as local farmers begin the harvest season and traders hold off on imports, awaiting further softening of global prices.

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URC eyes modest growth amid global risks

Universal Robina Corporation is aiming for mid-single-digit revenue growth this year despite concerns over global uncertainties, including tensions in the Middle East.

CLI 1Q profit drops 22%

Cebu Landmasters Inc. reported a 22 percent drop in net income in the first quarter, falling to P1.02 billion from P1.32 billion a year earlier.

F&B investors still eye PH expansion despite political, global risks

Foreign food and beverage (F&B) investors remain interested in expanding operations in the Philippines despite political uncertainties and global supply concerns, according to Food Industry Asia (FIA).

Luzon, Visayas grids stay under red and yellow alerts for second day

The Luzon and Visayas power grids remained under red and yellow alerts on Thursday as electricity demand continued to exceed available supply due to power plant outages and extreme heat-driven consumption.

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