Japan's November Trade Surplus Hits $2 Billion
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
The Ministry of Agriculture in BARMM provides vital farming inputs and equipment to the Lambog Farmers Association in Tawi-Tawi to enhance cassava production, livestock, and livelihoods. Discover how this support aims to build a sustainable farming system
Cebu's private sector is exploring B2B ties with Ukraine to diversify trade and investment. Key areas include agriculture technology and AI. Discover the strategic plans.
Philippine exporters generated $1.72 million in sales at Fabex Kansai 2025, boosting coconut product exports to Japan's health-conscious market. Discover how this success strengthens the Philippines' global trade position.
Cebu faces a sharp rice price hike due to supply shortages from delayed imports, typhoons, and bulk government purchases. Learn the causes and current costs.
Davao City's Agriculturist Office and ATI-Davao are mobilizing inactive coconut farmers' associations to access benefits under the CFIDP, including income support, training, and modern equipment. Register now to avail of long-awaited government aid.
The DTI and World Bank are finalizing a technical and financial support program for Philippine exporters to enhance competitiveness and access global markets. Learn about the 2026 initiative.
Philippine trade officials revise export goals downward, citing US tariffs and shipping crises. Despite strong electronics-driven growth, new targets are more 'realistic'. Read the full analysis.
The Bureau of Customs, PCCI, and Philexport renew collaboration to enhance trade, ease of doing business, and digital transformation. Discover how this partnership aims to boost the Philippine economy.
Philippine senators warn that organized agricultural smuggling, involving foreign groups and dummy firms, is undermining food security and national stability. Urgent reforms are demanded.
Philippines' trade deficit narrowed sharply to $3.83B in October 2025 as exports surged 19.4% while imports declined 6.5%. Electronics led the export growth with $4.18B in shipments. Read the full analysis.
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. exposes former Rep. Zaldy Co's alleged attempts to manipulate sugar, rice, and fish imports. Read the shocking details of corruption allegations.
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
A new P300 million shrimp processing facility in Toledo City aims to employ 300 workers, process 200 tons monthly, and reduce Philippines' shrimp imports. #Philippines #Jobs
White House eliminates punitive tariffs on Brazilian agricultural products including coffee, beef, and fruits. Move aims to ease inflation as 63% of voters disapprove of tariff policy. Full details.
New research reveals Philippines rice production stagnant since 2017 with 18% consumption gap. Regional disparities show path forward for food security.
China escalates diplomatic confrontation with Japan over Taiwan comments. Learn how Wolf-Warrior diplomacy returns with threats and economic consequences.
Philippine exporters welcome US tariff exemptions for coconut oil and other agricultural products, a move set to boost competitiveness and benefit local farmers. #PhilippineExports
Guiguinto, Bulacan launches the Philippines' first LGU-owned tissue culture lab for ornamental plants, boosting local agriculture and scientific innovation. Discover how this project transforms the Garden Capital.
The Trump administration removes reciprocal tariffs on coffee, tropical fruits, and beef to ease rising prices. The move could impact Filipino exporters and global trade. Read more.
Panabo City launches aggressive investment campaign with expanded fiscal incentives, 10-year tax holidays, and digital business processing following its first-class city status upgrade.
Agricultural losses from Typhoon Uwan in Central Luzon surge past ₱1.8 billion. Discover the extensive damage to crops and infrastructure in Bataan and Bulacan.
The DAR has distributed P19.2 million worth of farm machinery and inputs to agrarian reform beneficiaries in Zamboanga Sibugay to boost agricultural productivity. Learn how this empowers local farmers.
Super Typhoon Uwan caused over P222 million in agricultural damage across Pampanga, devastating rice, high-value crops, and fisheries. Discover the impact and affected towns.
Davao City's durian export sector expands to 19 companies, shipping thousands of metric tons to China and global markets. Discover the growth story and challenges.
Typhoon Uwan devastates Central Luzon, causing nearly P200 million in agricultural losses. Over 1,100 farmers affected. Officials continue damage assessment.
Typhoon Tino caused ₱47 million in damage to Cebu City's mountain farms, affecting 4,000 farmers. City Agriculture Department coordinates recovery with insurance claims and planting materials.
Typhoon Tino destroyed nearly P47 million in crops and livestock in Cebu City's mountain barangays, affecting 4,000 farmers. Learn how the city is aiding recovery and ensuring stable vegetable supply.
PSA warns Typhoon Tino's impact on Cebu agriculture will increase November inflation. Supply shortages expected to drive up food prices across Central Visayas.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declares nationwide state of calamity due to severe agricultural damage and environmental crisis. Learn about government response measures.