Gov t reviews extension of lower agri tariffs inquirer.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inquirer.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A FARMERS group has asked Congress to investigate two Cabinet secretaries whom they accused of being behind the tariff reduction not only on rice but also on pork, chicken and corn.The Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura or Sinag was referring to Finance Secretary Ben Diokno and Secretary Arsenio Balisacan of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA).
More farmers groups join calls to remove Diokno, Balisacan philstar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from philstar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Agri groups: Axe Diokno, Balisacan over proposal to cut rice tariff, price cap remarks cnnphilippines.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cnnphilippines.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Six agricultural groups on Friday urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to remove Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno and Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan over their proposal to reduce the tariffs on rice imports. In a joint statement, the various groups argued that the proposal of the two Cabinet…