CEBU, Philippines — Despite the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) implementation of the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of P58 for imported rice, some monitored markets in Central Visayas ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has capped imported rice at P58 per kilo in Metro Manila markets to help bring down prices. But what happens if this measure falls short?

The decision to set a maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of P58 per kilo for imported rice is not just alarmingly high—it is an affront to the intelligence of every Filipino consumer. This price, ...

Some rice vendors in the National Capital Region (NCR) are still selling imported rice higher than the set maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of P58 per kilo by the Department of Agriculture that ...

Trump’s inauguration. The local unit closed at P58.49 per dollar on Tuesday, strengthening by three centavos from its P58.52 finish on Monday, Bankers Association of the Philippines data showed. The ...

THE PESO weakened slightly against the dollar on Thursday due to higher global oil prices. The local unit closed at P58.61 per dollar on Thursday, inching down by 3.5 centavos from its P58.575 finish ...

File photo: Prices of local and imported rice are displayed at a market stall in Marikina City. A LEADER of the House of Representatives on Wednesday criticized the Department of Agriculture (DA ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will conduct monthly reviews of the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of P58 per kilo for premium imported rice, with the possibility of having this ...

In an online interview on Thursday, Garin was asked if she plans to ask the DA to halt their MSRP of P58 per kilogram of well-milled grains, which the DA believes would be key to bringing the ...

In a statement, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the price cut precedes the P58 per kilogram maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) implementation for 5 percent broken imported ...

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