DAVOS, SWITZERLAND---In this ski resort town that hosts the annual gathering of the so-called global elites in the annual World Economic Forum (WEF), onions in grocery stores cost less than a third of their price in the Philippines. The droves of upscale winter holidaymakers may not be interested in the costly onions in the Philippines but at a branch of Coop, one of Switzerland's largest retail and wholesale companies, one can buy half a kilogram of white onions for 1.40 Swiss francs, or P83 pesos, or about P166 per kilogram. A mixed bundle of red and white onions can be bought for 2.50 francs, or an equivalent of P148.55 per 600 grams. A bigger 1.5-kilo bunch of mixed red ...Keep on reading: Onions cheaper even in Switzerland than in PH