Imported rice needs to arrive on or before the end of February so it does not coincide with the bulk of the harvest in March and April, according to the Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa.
The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture has signaled that the government will extend the ban on rice importation, originally set for September and October, until the end of this year in a surprise move that could pressure key suppliers including Việt...
The pause could disrupt signed contracts, increase inventories and pressure on exporters'' liquidity as well as directly impact farmers’ incomes, as the Philippines accounts for 40-45 per cent of Việt Nam’s annual rice export value, said President of the Việt Nam...
The tax cut has been praised by economists and the business community as one of the more practical and most efficient support policies by the government for economic recovery post-COVID-19.
A draft resolution on the environmental protection tax rates on petroleum, oil and lubricants, was submitted to National Assembly Standing Committee yesterday for final approval.
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue is targeting total investment of VND13 trillion (US$56 million) from enterprises this year, an increase of 20 per cent over last year’s figure.