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                    [Title] => Marañon seeks national  subsidy for sugar industry
                    [Summary] => 

Negros Occidental Gov. Alfredo Marañon Jr. the other day lamented that the national government has no subsidy to the sugar industry, with only two years left before it eventually plunged into crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1806207 [AuthorName] => Danny B. Dangcalan [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 888473 [Title] => JV bats for nat’l intervention in looming sugar crisis [Summary] =>

San Juan Rep. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito Estrada is pushing for a long-term national government intervention on the looming sugar crisis posed by the threats of the almost-zero tariff for imported sugar starting 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1806207 [AuthorName] => Danny B. Dangcalan [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 883507 [Title] => Zubiri hits SRA inaction on looming sugar crisis [Summary] =>

Former senator Juan Miguel Zubiri is criticizing the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) for its alleged slow action on the problems of the Philippine sugar industry, particularly the threat of the almost-zero tariff for imported sugar starting 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1806207 [AuthorName] => Danny B. Dangcalan [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 883979 [Title] => Zubiri slams SRA for “slow action” [Summary] =>

Former Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri has criticized the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) for its alleged slow action on the problems of the Philippine sugar industry, particularly the threats of the almost-zero tariff for imported sugar starting 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1806207 [AuthorName] => Danny B. Dangcalan [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 289310 [Title] => Pre-mix juice import tariff sends conflicting signals [Summary] => Government’s policy on sugar product imports has been placed in turmoil following a controversial ruling made by the Valuation and Classification Review Committee (VCRC) on the pre-mix juice importations of Kraft Foods Philippines Inc., the maker of powdered juice brands Tang and Kool Aid.

The VCRC assumes jurisdiction in setting applicable tariffs on importations that have already entered the country but are being questioned by concerned parties.
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In fact, he pointed out, 95 percent of the country’s industrial tariffs are already within the zero-to five-percent level committed under the Common Effective Preferential Treatment (CEPT) scheme of AFTA. [DatePublished] => 2002-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [ArticleID] => 1279824
                    [Title] => Marañon seeks national  subsidy for sugar industry
                    [Summary] => 

Negros Occidental Gov. Alfredo Marañon Jr. the other day lamented that the national government has no subsidy to the sugar industry, with only two years left before it eventually plunged into crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1806207 [AuthorName] => Danny B. Dangcalan [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 888473 [Title] => JV bats for nat’l intervention in looming sugar crisis [Summary] =>

San Juan Rep. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito Estrada is pushing for a long-term national government intervention on the looming sugar crisis posed by the threats of the almost-zero tariff for imported sugar starting 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1806207 [AuthorName] => Danny B. Dangcalan [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 883507 [Title] => Zubiri hits SRA inaction on looming sugar crisis [Summary] =>

Former senator Juan Miguel Zubiri is criticizing the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) for its alleged slow action on the problems of the Philippine sugar industry, particularly the threat of the almost-zero tariff for imported sugar starting 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1806207 [AuthorName] => Danny B. Dangcalan [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 883979 [Title] => Zubiri slams SRA for “slow action” [Summary] =>

Former Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri has criticized the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) for its alleged slow action on the problems of the Philippine sugar industry, particularly the threats of the almost-zero tariff for imported sugar starting 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1806207 [AuthorName] => Danny B. Dangcalan [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 289310 [Title] => Pre-mix juice import tariff sends conflicting signals [Summary] => Government’s policy on sugar product imports has been placed in turmoil following a controversial ruling made by the Valuation and Classification Review Committee (VCRC) on the pre-mix juice importations of Kraft Foods Philippines Inc., the maker of powdered juice brands Tang and Kool Aid.

The VCRC assumes jurisdiction in setting applicable tariffs on importations that have already entered the country but are being questioned by concerned parties.
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 178857 [Title] => RP to abide by its AFTA commitments - Roxas [Summary] => Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II assured yesterday that the Philippines would abide by its international commitment to join the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) despite calls from local industries to delay the implementation of the agreement for a period of six months to one year. "The Philippines had committed to join AFTA 10 years ago," Roxas said.

In fact, he pointed out, 95 percent of the country’s industrial tariffs are already within the zero-to five-percent level committed under the Common Effective Preferential Treatment (CEPT) scheme of AFTA. [DatePublished] => 2002-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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