Beyond the volume that shall be allocated for its domestic requirements, the government of Indonesia has assured continuous coal supply that can be utilized by the power plants in the country, according to Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla."Our bilateral with Indonesia is making sure that the...
(Unsplash) Economist-solon Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda says the Philippines should start looking at sources of rice outside the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). In a statement, Salceda specifically mentioned countries like Pakistan and...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has echoed calls for an immediate and stronger government interventions in the agricultural sector amid concerns of possible tighter supply of rice following India's export ban.
"What is important is our Department of Agriculture (DA); the government needs...
Senator Grace Poe has warned that the recent rice export curb by India could further increase global and local food prices.
Sen. Grace Poe, in her privilege speech during the Senate plenary session, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, warns of a possible rice crisis in the country as India - the global leader...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is studying whether or not a tax or a ban on raw nickel exports should be imposed to support the government's effort to develop the local nickel industry and participate in the bustling electric vehicle battery supply chain.
DTI Secretary...
The Department of Energy (DOE) should ensure there is ample coal supply and prevent an increase in the prices of coal following the Indonesian government's decision to ban its coal exports this month.
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said the ban is a cause of concern as most power plants in the...
