NFA hiking palay buying price

September 17, 2023
To P22-23/kilo in time for wet season cropping, to boost buffer stocks The National Food Authority (NFA) is poised to raise the price at which the government buys palay or unhusked rice by as much as P3 to P4 per kilo, or about P22 to P23 per kilo, in time for the ongoing wet season […]
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Speaker: Big meeting on oil price shocks slated today

September 17, 2023
Lawmakers, government officials, and representatives from the big oil players are meeting today to consider ways to cushion consumers from oil price shocks, Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez said Sunday. “No one is spared from the ill effects of the high cost of living due to oil price hikes. Everyone is struggling. But this is beyond […]
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