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Philippines May Drive Growth in Global Rice Trade
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 (NEDA) of the Philippines had previously stated that the country would import 1.5 million tons of rice in 2016.

Philippines' Globe Wins LTE Asia Award
On October 6, 2015, the 10th LTE Asia Summit was held in Singapore. Philippine mobile operator Globe won the "Most Significant Development of a Commercial LTE Network" award for its tremendous success in LTE network construction and operation.



