Indonesia to cut garlic imports by 40% next year
The decision was taken by the Agriculture Ministry in an effort to encourage domestic production.
Beef prices have soared 100-fold over 50 years: data
According to data compiled by the Korea Price Research Center, a 1 kilogram cut of Korean beef that would have cost 1,366 won in 1974 now costs 145,900 won.
Egg and chicken prices may go up in Malaysia
On October 13, PM Anwar Ibrahim, when announcing Budget 2024, said the temporary ceiling price imposed on chicken and eggs will be lifted to allow market forces to ensure supply.
Inflation: Behind the numbers are real people struggling to make ends meet
Economist Sonny Africa, pointed out that the sentiment of most Filipinos is “understandable,” especially because their wages are not keeping up with the rise in prices of…
3 Essential Commodities: Price caps prove a total failure in Bangladesh
Government agencies raided kitchen markets numerous times across the country, but the retail and wholesale prices stayed way above the limit set by the agriculture ministry on…
Inflation may reach 15% in Mongolia next year due to expansion of budget expenditures
A strict monetary policy is the only choice when the large expansion is made to the State budget. This means that the Bank of Mongolia will implement a strict policy in order to…
Prices for dining out in Korea soar beyond inflation
Price of pizza rose most, seeing a 12.3 per cent on-year growth in prices. The price of duck sold at restaurants rose second-most, with an increase of 7.3 per cent.
Govt failed to control prices of onions and potatoes: Bangladesh agriculture minister
"The production part falls to our agricultural ministry, but the commerce ministry is responsible for monitoring the market. Even then, we cannot escape responsibility," says…
Use excess RCEF fund to aid rice farmers: President Marcos
President Marcos cited that the remaining money from the P10 billion RCEF must be used to provide drying, mechanization, and other equipment that will support rice farmers and…
Malaysia’s pay hike proposal gets nod
Alliance for a Safe Community chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye voiced his views that the government should consider adjusting the starting salary for police constable to at least the…