NG subsidies to state-run firms up 75%
THE total amount of subsidies extended by the national government to state-run institutions and firms in April rose by 75 percent year-on-year to P8.958 billion, latest government data showed.
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THE total amount of subsidies extended by the national government to state-run institutions and firms in April rose by 75 percent year-on-year to P8.958 billion, latest government data showed.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has named Pablo Luis Azcona as the new acting administrator and chief executive officer of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA).
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is allocating the 440,000 metric tons (MT) of refined sugar imports to only three entities —All Asian Countertrade Inc., Edison Lee Marketing Corp. and Sucden Philippines Inc.—which were earlier revealed to have been “handpicked” by a high-ranking official.
To help address soaring inflation, the Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed on Wednesday it has “hastened” the importation process for sugar.
Local sugar millers are opposing the proposal of certain quarters to allow more imports of molasses, arguing that domestic production, which has been on an “upswing,” is more than enough to meet demand for the bioethanol ingredient that remains tepid.
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) further lowered its raw sugar production estimate for the current crop year to 1.831 million metric tons (MMT) due to adverse effects of prolonged rains and sudden closure of Central Azucarera Don Pedro Inc. (CADPI) sugar mill in Batangas.
The Federation of Free Farmers Inc. (FFF) has called on the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) to assist the sugarcane planters displaced by the closure of Central Azucarera Don Pedro Inc.’s (CADPI) sugar mill.
THE Central Azucarera Don Pedro Inc. (CADPI), a subsidiary of Roxas Holdings Inc. (RHI), has permanently shut down its milling operations, raising concerns from sugar planters on where to mill their cane, documents showed.
LAWMAKERS moved to transform the briefing on the unauthorized issuance of the Sugar Regulatory Board’s Resolution No. 4 to be turned into a full-blown investigation.
CORON, Palawan and Manila—Many call it “dirty.” And they still eat it.
Philippine sugar production for the current marketing year (MY) ending on November 30 could go up to 2.25 million metric tons (MMT), from 2.135 MMT recorded a year ago, according to a Global Agriculture Information Network (Gain) report.
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said it has allowed local traders and producers to export sugar to countries other than the United States to arrest the decline in the domestic price of sugar.
The implementation new guidelines regulating the entry of imported high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) should be deferred by the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) pending consultations with soft-drink makers, according to Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol.
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said it has permitted traders and millers to export more sugar to the US until August 31 this year to stabilize domestic supply and prices.
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is appealing to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to ensure that the retail price of sugar reflects the decline in its millsite price.
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has released on Monday guidelines regulating the entry of imported high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) into the Philippines in its bid to stabilize prices.
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said it has increased its sugar allocation for local consumers and industries this year to stabilize prices and supply.
The country’s sugar production as of January 1 has reached 600,316 metric tons (MT), or 26.68 percent of the target for the current crop year, according to the latest report from the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA).
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said it has finally implemented a partial increase in the fees for some of its frontline services starting on January 1.
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