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The RD Com

There is a committee that provides policies recommendations to national authorities that is worth watching.

Coconut oil exports

Last week, this column mentioned the positive performance of coconut production and prices in 2011. While production was steady with very little increase, prices went up by 41 percent.

Copra: impact on the economy

The economy of Eastern Visayas depends, to a large extent on copra production. About 31 percent or 649,030 hectares of this region is planted to coconut. It is our main crop.

A surprising 2011 performance in agriculture

As mentioned in this column last week, 2011 production in agriculture had mixed performances with palay production and aquaculture doing slightly well.

Another set of agricultural production indicators

This is part of the series in this column devoted to an assessment of the region’s economic performance in 2011.

Inflation and Employment, 2010 – 2011

It is interesting to take note of the inflation rates in December 2010 and December 2011. These statistics reveal a lot about the region’s economy.

Agriculture in 2011: a glimpse at palay production

The data is not all in yet, but there are already indications that the agriculture sector of Eastern Visayas had modest gains in 2011.
In today’s column, the focus is on palay production.

Teaching the Regional Development Plan

Making students aware of the Eastern Visayas Regional Development Plan (RDP), 2011-2016 is a way of ensuring that the Plan is understood by key members of the community.

The green economy: wrap-up

In the past few weeks, this column has focused on sustainable development particularly in the context of the “green economy”. This is an important topic for everybody.

The green economy: infrastructure

To wrap-up the treatment in this column of various aspects of the green economy, today’s column is devoted to infrastructure: energy, waste and water.

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