A FARMERS’ organization wants the 35-percent rice import tariff back, and for Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan to resign from his post. “Our farmers are losing out, farmgate prices ...

Union Minister of Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan introduced the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G RAM G Bill in the Lok Sabha, proposing to replace the ...

The Northern Territory government is forging ahead with a deal which could see Darwin import carbon emissions from foreign countries by the early 2030s. If it goes ahead, the deal will see Dutch ...

MANILA, Philippines — A surge in export growth and a slip in imports pushed the country’s trade deficit to shrink by more than a third in October, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on ...

Vietnam and China officially signed a protocol on November 27 that allows the export of fresh Vietnamese jackfruit to China, as part of an official visit by Minister of Agriculture and Environment ...

Federal Transport Minister Catherine King says the government will strengthen e-bike importing rules to bring them into line with the European standard. The standard means bikes can only go up to 25km ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) flagged a growing pressure on revenues as import volumes had weakened in October, even as the agency managed to post modest growth in collections.

Bangladeshi companies signed deals with United States Soybean Export Council (USSEC) They pledged to purchase soybeans and soybean meal It will help reduce Bangladesh's $6 billion trade gap with the ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the extension of the rice import ban until the end of the year to help stabilize farmgate prices of palay, Agriculture Secretary ...

In a move to facilitate export diversification, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has opened the door for partial exporters in eight sectors to import raw materials duty-free against a bank ...