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Economic Watch: More choices, lower price, Chinese consumers embrace durian harvest season

NANNING, May 29 (Xinhua) -- It is May and markets across China are bursting with durians, as it is peak harvest season across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the main exporter of this popular fruit. At Dongxing Port in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, south China, many durian stalls crowd both sides of the street, and the vendors' hawking fills the air. "This year, there are more vari.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

More choices, lower price, Chinese consumers embrace durian harvest season

© Provided by Xinhua NANNING, May 29 (Xinhua) -- It is May and markets across China are bursting with durians, as it is peak harvest season across the Association of Southeast Asian N.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Economic Watch: More choices, lower price, Chinese consumers embrace durian harvest season

NANNING, May 29 (Xinhua) -- It is May and markets across China are bursting with durians, as it is peak harvest season across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the main exporter of this popular fruit. At Dongxing Port in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, south China, many durian stalls crowd both sides of the street, and the vendors' hawking fills the air. "This year, there are more vari.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

More choices, lower price, Chinese consumers embrace durian harvest season

© Provided by Xinhua NANNING, May 29 (Xinhua) -- It is May and markets across China are bursting with durians, as it is peak harvest season across the Association of Southeast Asian N.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Government borrowings down 31 percent to P89 billion in April

The government slashed its borrowings by a little over 30 percent to P89 billion in April, following declines in debt from both the domestic and foreign markets......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Stocks slip as sooner-to-come US rate cuts wane

Local stocks slipped to end the week in the red following negative cues from the US markets......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Metro Manila pork prices hit P420/kilo – DA

The retail price of pork reached as high as P420 per kilo, based on the latest monitoring of the Department of Agriculture in Metro Manila markets, as a ranking DA official maintained that some traders are involved in overpricing as the farmgate price of pork remains stable......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

‘The Heart Effect’: Company attests to Heart Evangelista’s power to actually influence buyers

To tap today’s Millennials and Gen Z markets, many companies have commissioned influencers as endorsers, but how effective are influencers in influencing customers’ actual purchasing decisions?.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Agriculture chief exempts bonito from import ban

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has allowed canners to import frozen bonito more than two weeks after he ordered a temporary import suspension of the fish, following reports that imported fish stocks are diverted to the wet markets......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Marcos to tag as urgent rice law amendments returning NFA s original powers

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has agreed to tag as urgent proposed changes to the controversial Rice Tarrification Law (RTL) that would allow the National Food Authority to sell cheap rice in the markets again. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

The challenges and opportunities of listing bonds in the Phl

Several years ago, I got a request from a certain Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Monetary Board member to visit me in my office and get an update on the state of the Philippine capital markets......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

68 LGUs now onboard Paleng-QR Ph

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has onboarded 68 local government units onto its Paleng-QR Ph Plus program since its launch in 2022, promoting the use of digital payments in public markets, public utility vehicles and business establishments......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Index soars on easing Mid East tensions

Positive cues from the US markets and easing tensions in the Middle East provided a much needed boost to the stock market yesterday, extending gains to a sixth straight session......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Pioneering innovation in digital banking

Oradian, a core banking software provider for emerging markets, based in Makati, recently hosted an event that has set the financial sector buzzing with discussions on innovation and agility in digital banking......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

WATCH: Farmers in upland Cebu City give tomatoes for free as plants wilt

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than 15,000 kilograms of tomatoes from the upland barangays here will not make it to the markets in Metro Cebu. As the drought continue to devastate farmers and crops in the mountains of Cebu City, farmers in Brgy. Sudlon 2 decided to give the tomatoes for free.   According to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Fish import suspension bodes well for aquaculture

The suspension of the importation of certain pelagic fishes to avert diversion of stocks to wet markets would allow the local aquaculture industry to grow, fish cage operators said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

European markets plunge on new virus strain

European stocks, oil prices, and the pound slumped Monday as a highly infectious strain of coronavirus in Britain had traders seeking shelter.Sterling lost 1.3 percent against the dollar, with the pound also still being hit as a post-Brexit trade deal between Britain and the EU remained out of reach.The euro gained 1.0 percent against the […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

‘Traders divert imported fish to evade VAT’

Unscrupulous fish importers are diverting frozen stocks of round scad (galunggong), bonito (tulingan) and mackerel (alumahan) to the wet markets to evade paying value added tax (VAT), the Department of Agriculture said yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Shares down amid dimming US rate cut hopes

The stock market fell in the red for a second straight session following negative cues from the US markets overnight......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Companies State it Takes More Than 6 Months to Fill Cybersecurity Positions

The latest Kaspersky survey found that 48% of companies require over half a year to find a qualified cybersecurity professional. A lack of proven experience was cited as one of the biggest challenges, along with the high cost of hiring and global competition in talent acquisition. With global labor markets continuing to clamor for InfoSec […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024