Laban Konsyumer Inc.JULY 2018 REPORTWe are uploading in the Facebook theweekly and at times during the week the Laban Konsymer Inc. advocacies and information sharing to the consumers.Our Facebook name is Laban Konsyumer Inc.Our Konsyumer News column in the www.labankonsyumer.com website is likewise updated on a regular basis.For July, major consumer advocacies are the following:1. Advocacies on […]
Power PhilippinesConsumer group wants to suspend FIT-AllPOWER PHILIPPINES NEWS on August 17, 2018 at 6:12 pmTHE ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (ERC) ORDERED SEVENTEEN PARTIES TO RESPOND TO CALLS BY LABAN KONSYUMER INC. (LKI) TO SUSPEND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF FIT-ALL.In filed Motions for Reconsideration by LKI in June and distribution company Manila Electric Company (Meralco) in May, […]
Prices of SRP-listed goods rise as high as 133 percentBy BERNIE CAHILES-MAGKILATPrices of basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPC) listed under the expanded SRP (suggested retail prices) have increased by an unconscionable 133 percent, according to a study by a consumer advocacy group.Using data from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the Laban Konsyumer, […]
Consumer group says 70% of SRP goods rose in price this yearAugust 13, 2018 | 9:41 pmFacebookTwitterLinkedIn Font SizeA A AA MAN doing his grocery shopping ? BW FILE PHOTOA CONSUMER rights advocacy group said around 70% of basic goods and prime commodities, mostly canned goods, have posted price increases since January to adjust to […]
Home News Top NewsNewsTop NewsGrocery bag reflects inflation: Prices up 11%By Elijah Felice Rosales ? August 13, 2018In Photo: Rows of various products are seen in a supermarket in Makati City. A consumer group claimed prices of 93 basic commodities, including processed milk and canned meat, increased by as much as 11 percent since January.PRICES […]
MB LogoPrice hike moratorium on items under E SRP pushedPublished August 12, 2018, 10:00 PMBy Bernie Cahiles-MagkilatAmidst the skyrocketing inflation, hitting another high of 5.7 percent in July, consumer group Laban Konsyumer Inc. has called for a moratorium on any price increases on items listed in the E SRP (expanded suggested retail price) until the […]
Lawmakers wary of food tariff cutsposted August 10, 2018 at 01:30 ambyMacon Ramos-Araneta and Jimbo GulleSenators have misgivings on lowering the tariffs on imported fish, vegetables, meat and other food products as a mitigating measure to curb the impact of inflation, saying it might hurt workers in the agricultural sector.?It will reduce prices definitely, but […]
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August 8, 2018Director Ronnel O. Abrenica DTI CPG CPAB/NPCC SecretariatSIr: Amidst the latest inflation of 5.7 % in July , our group proposes the following meaures :1. Implement moratorium on any price increases ?n items listed in the ? SRP until the end of the first quarter of 2019. In 2 weeks? time , we […]