Category: Commodities

The Philippines still has a high number of cases and high mortality. The entire mainland Luzon is under an enhanced community quarantine. A total lockdown has been declared in major provinces in Luzon and the Visayas island groups. But there will be a relaxation of the lockdown in some areas where there are zero or […]
Vietnam is now on the 21st day of social distancing. The government has now opened the economy by opening businesses but only with 50% capacity. Gatherings are still prohibited. The government provides food support to vulnerable groups and financial support to businesses. What are your initiatives/efforts in responding to the challenges, needs, and opportunities presented by […]
On 5 April 2020, the Navieng Organic Vegetable Growers Group in Naveing Village, Hiem District Huaphanh Province, Laos harvested their produce including carrots, beetroots, and Daikon totaling in 2 tons (2,000 kilograms) with a total value of over LAK 15,000,000 (USD 1,660). These produce were to be transported and sold to merchants in Vientiane Capital. […]