Philippines Immigration focus on Philippine immigration economy: According to reports from Philippine media on October 20, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the Philippines stated that the WorldWay volume of milled rice is likely to rise in 2016, partly due to a further increase in Philippine rice imports. This forecast is based on the continued downward trend in global rice prices. The National Economic and Development Authority of the Philippines had previously stated that the country would import 1.5 million tons of rice in 2016.



