Gov’t raises P1.3bn debt
Friday, March 01, 2024 | 450 Views |
The auction on February 23 saw bids worth P1.2 billion for a P400 million, three-month Treasury Bill (T-Bill) and bids worth P1.9 billion for the P450 million offered under the six-month T-Bill.
The three bonds on offer, with maturities ranging from 2029 to 2043, attracted more moderate bidding but were all equally oversubscribed.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...