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*'''PHL, Indonesia driving growth in wheat imports from US'''

*Sunday, June 16, 2019

:SOUTHEAST ASIA is expected to be the top wheat importing region in 2018/2019 driven by demand from Philippines and Indonesia, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said.

:In its Grain: World Markets and Trade report, USDA said that wheat imports for the Philippines have more than doubled its demand over the last decade, with a large surge in 2018/2019 ........... [https://www.bworldonline.com/phl-indonesia-driving-growth-in-wheat-imports-from-us/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]

*'''Philippines digital trade seen to hit P1.9 T by 2030'''

*Friday, May 31, 2019 12:00 am

:MANILA, Philippines — The value of digital trade’s impact to the Philippine economy is estimated to rise by almost 12-fold to hit P1.9 trillion by 2030,  according to a Hinrich Foundation report.

:The report, titled “The Data Revolution: How the Philippines Can Capture the Digital Trade Opportunity at Home and Abroad,” showed digital trade’s impact to the economy was valued at P160 billion in 2017 and equivalent to 1.8 percent of the gross domestic product, and is expected to reach P1.9 trillion by 2030 if the country is able to fully leverage on opportunities offered by digital technologies and digital trade ........... [https://www.philstar.com/business/2019/05/31/1922241/philippines-digital-trade-seen-hit-p19-t-2030<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]