Fisheries Asia

Report

A NextBillion.net activity capsule describes B2Bpricenow.com, a free agricultural e-marketplace built by UNISYS Philippines that sends farmers and fishermen SMS updates on commodity prices from 15 regions across the Philippines. Alongside its price-alert service, the platform runs an online trading and payment system that lets farmers and cooperatives sell directly to buyers, bypassing the traditional trader networks often blamed for manipulating market prices.