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TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, Philippines — Retailers on Saturday said they would defy President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s order setting price ceilings on rice effective Sept. 5. A day earlier when the directive was announced, it met immediate opposition…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry in Central Visayas (DTI-7) has informed the public that the agency has already issued a price freeze on basic necessities under its jurisdiction following the declaration of…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Officials in Barangay Babag, Lapu-Lapu City have already started meeting with firecracker and pyrotechnics retailers and manufacturers. Babag village chief Arsenio Berdin said that this is to ensure the safety of factories manufacturing…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Tuesday asked bicycle and computer / gadget retailers and sellers to only impose “reasonable” increases in its prices. DTI Undersecretary Ruth Castelo issued the appeal and…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Legal Office (CLO) is going after five rice traders and retailers at the Taboan and Carbon Public Markets for allegedly overpricing their rice products. City Legal Officer Rey Gealon told…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Department of Trade and Industry in Central Visayas (DTI-7) has warned retailers and importers that the agency would continue its campaign against the sales of substandard construction products. Regional Director Aster Caberte made this…
RICE retailers are worried of poor sales due when the suggested retail price on rice products will be implemented in Central Visayas. Rice retailer Maribeth Cabahit, 43, said most of her customers would want to buy rice…
The spate of killings in Cebu, if left unsolved, is expected to have a negative impact on businesses here, said Robert Go, president of the Philippine Retailers Association Cebu Chapter. Go said that their counterparts in…
RICE Retailers have complained about the poor quality of rice they purchased from the National Food Authority Central Visayas (NFA-7) office. Erwin Gok-ong, president of the Grain Retailers Confederation of the Philippines (GreCon) Cebu City North District,…
BUSINESS owners especially in the retail industry should adopt to new technology and innovations in terms of payment systems to grow their business and compete. Robert Go, president of the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) Cebu chapter, said…
THE National Food Authority in Central Visayas (NFA-7) has stopped distributing rice to accredited NFA-retailers in the region starting on Thursday, Feb. 1. NFA-7 Director Procopio Trabajo II cited a thin inventory of NFA rice because of…
DTI-7 exec says 7 Metro Cebu establishments penalized for not giving exact change to customers When Kenneth Gallardo was still a university student, he would frequent a nearby eatery for lunch almost every day. He recalled that…
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