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During the recently concluded 30th Asean Summit, leaders from the member-nations of the Asean stressed the need to promote transparency of nontariff m..
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Southeast Asian leaders should seriously consider jump-starting discussions on transforming Asean into the “European Union [EU] of the East&rdqu..
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The unclear nontariff measures (NTM) being implemented by Asean countries are more protectionist in nature and hike costs for exporters in the region,..
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The recent controversy about rice importation is not about how much should be imported — in fact, there is no impending rice shortage—but ..
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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has been working toward the free movement of goods in the region. Although significant progress has..
Discussion Papers
NEDA chief disagrees with Piñol — Pernia favors private sector importation of rice to curb inflation
Economic managers are pushing for rice importation by the private sector to temper rising prices of the Filipino staple food. “The stand of the ..
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Slapping an import tariff of 35 percent on rice imports alongside reforms in the agency mandated to stabilize both the supply and prices of the Filipi..
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IT all started with a despot. In 1972 former strongman Ferdinand E. Marcos signed Presidential Decree (PD) 4, creating the National Grains Autho..
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THE PHILIPPINES’ temporary use of quantitative restrictions (QR) on rice was intended to avert a dampening of rice prices, but the threat of the..
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Revenues from the proposed imposition of a 35 percent tariff on rice imports upon expiration of the quantitative restriction (QR) – seen to reac..
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State-run think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is pushing to slap a 35-percent tariff on rice while providing subsidies to f..
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This 2017, the Philippines' quantitative restriction (QR) on rice, which allows the government to limit the volume of rice that could be imported each..
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A study released by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has established the link between manufacturing and services p..
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To fully revive the manufacturing sector, it is necessary for the Philippines to implement reforms and policies toward improving the services sector. ..
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IN the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) of the Duterte administration, the government declared that it is keen on creating the Philippine Trade Repre..
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