Philippine Fuhua Sterling Agricultural Technology Development Corporation #37869

Gov't leases 1/10th of RP agricultural lands to China firm

2007-10-17

Gemma Bagayaua

GMA News Online

The contract is expected to bring in about US$3.87 billion in investments. The MOU with Fuhua Co. is one of 18 agriculture- and fisheries-related contracts that was signed in the presence of Chinese Premier Wen Jianbao when he visited Malacañang in January this year. The 18 contracts cover agriculture and fisheries research, the provision of facilities for fishery and agriculture, the investment of Chinese entities in local agribusiness, and other trade-related matters. (Click here to read the Summary of RP-China Deals Relating to Fisheries and Agriculture.) Read more: https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/specialreports/64800/newsbreak-gov-t-leases-1-10th-of-rp-agricultural-lands-to-china-firm/story/ More stories: https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/ Follow us: https://www.facebook.com/gmanews/

Gov’t reviewing big land-lease deals

2011-09-27

Kristine L. Alave

Farmlandgrab

Lease contracts covering millions of hectares of agricultural lands signed by the Department of Agriculture with foreign entities during the Arroyo administration are currently being reviewed to determine if they are in accord with the current administration’s food security plan.