Siete (Seven Pesos)

Siete (Seven Pesos)

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 22, 2024

Runtime

0h 15m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Siete (Seven Pesos)

Production Companies

ERK Film Productions

Director

Leonard Ian Blancada Billones

Description

In February 2019, the Duterte administration passed the Republic Act No. 11203, or the Rice Tariffication Act of 2019, which "aims to lift the quantitative restriction (QR) on rice imports and replace it with a general tariff. However, the influx of cheap imported rice and its adverse impacts on domestic rice prices and farmers’ income were among the significant concerns against the new law.