Punjab to complete distribution of 5,000 super seeders LAHORE: The Punjab government is set to complete the distribution of 5,000 super seeders soon across rice-growing... Published 06 Jun, 2025 05:47am
Print Issues facing rice exporters to be resolved: Aurangzeb KARACHI: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has assured to resolve all issues related to rice exports to... Updated 01 May, 2025 09:24am
Business & Finance Pakistan secures major breakthrough in rice exports to Kenya KARACHI: In a significant diplomatic and trade achievement, Pakistan has successfully negotiated a reduction in the... Published 20 Mar, 2025 07:17am
Business & Finance Ban on early sowing of rice: Agriculture Republic highlights loopholes in seed companies’ role LAHORE: Welcoming the Punjab’s move to ban early sowing of rice nurseries or having two crops a season, the... Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:27am
Print Bids invited for export of another 50,000 MTs of rice to Bangladesh KARACHI: The state-run grain trader has invited bids for the export of 50,000 metric tons of non-Basmati parboiled... Updated 22 Feb, 2025 09:45am
Print All set for inking TRQs deals for rice with European Union ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is all set to sign agreements on Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs) for rice with the European Union (EU)... Updated 10 Feb, 2025 03:00pm
Print All set to export 50,000 MTs of rice to Bangladesh KARACHI: Pakistan is set to export 50,000 metric tons of rice to Bangladesh under a Government-to-Government (G2G)... Updated 07 Feb, 2025 04:06pm
Print Rice exporters advocate urgent reforms KARACHI: In a bid to safeguard the future of the rice export industry, exporters have urged for immediate reforms... Updated 30 Jan, 2025 08:45am
Print Sending ‘unfit’ rice to EU: MoC shifts blame to rice exporters, DPP officials ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry on Wednesday accused both rice exporters and officials from the Department of Plant... Updated 30 Jan, 2025 02:51pm
Opinion Harnessing rice crop residues for agricultural and environmental prosperity Rice is vital for Pakistan and India due to its role as a staple food, contributing to food security for millions.... Updated 16 Nov, 2024 08:09am
Business & Finance Rice exporter honoured at World Rice Conference 2024 MANILA: The Embassy of Pakistan in Manila is pleased to announce that Pakistani rice exporter Fuad Garib has been... Published 08 Nov, 2024 07:54am
BR Research Lower rice exports: are we prepared? From a record performance of nearly four billion dollars during the last financial year, Pakistan’s rice exports are... Published 07 Nov, 2024 07:33am
Markets Pak rice offered lowest in Indonesia’s tender HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the international tender from Indonesian state purchasing agency Bulog to buy... Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am
Markets Pakistan offers lowest in Indonesia’s tender for 500,000 tons of rice HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the international tender from Indonesian state purchasing agency Bulog to buy... Published 01 Nov, 2024 04:45pm
Print Ministry seeks proposals from REAP with a view to achieving export target ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry has sought proposals from Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) to achieve... Updated 08 Oct, 2024 09:10am
Print All set to export 0.1m tons of rice to Malaysia: Tarar ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information, Ataullah Tarar, on Friday, said Pakistan is set to export 100,000 tons... Updated 05 Oct, 2024 02:45pm
Business & Finance Exporters vow to raise rice exports to $5bn by 2025 LAHORE: Rice exporters expressing their pleasure in achieving the USD 4 billion export mark have vowed to take the... Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:19am
Business & Finance REAP chairman hails removal of Minimum Export Price cap KARACHI: With the removal of the Minimum Export Price (MEP), Pakistani rice traders can now export without price... Updated 30 Sep, 2024 09:27am
Business & Finance Pakistan removes floor price for rice exports ISLAMABAD: Pakistan removed a floor price for rice exports on Friday, the country’s commerce ministry said,... Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am
Print Basmati price: Pakistan’s rice export boom ends after India’s move Pakistani rice exporters have also asked federal government to set a floor price or Minimum Export Price (MEP) at $ 900 per Metric Ton as rice exports will now be on the decline in days to come Updated 20 Sep, 2024 02:49pm
Print No further quota: MoC to blacklist defaulting Sri Lankan rice buyers ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry is to informally blacklist those Sri Lankan companies that defaulted in payment to... Updated 17 Sep, 2024 09:46am
Business & Finance REAP delegation meets Aurangzeb ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb was called on by the representatives of Rice Exporters Associations ... Published 11 Jul, 2024 05:13am
Business & Finance Rice exports hit historic high of $3.88bn in FY24 KARACHI: For the first time in the history, Pakistan’s rice sector has achieved a historic milestone of $ 3.88... Published 04 Jul, 2024 05:47am
Print Port of Mombasa: Kenya authorises release of 1,300 containers of Pakistani rice ISLAMABAD: In a significant development for bilateral trade, the Kenyan government has authorised the release of... Updated 08 Jun, 2024 12:31pm
Business & Finance No report of ban on Pakistani rice by Russia: REAP KARACHI: Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) Tuesday said trade with Russia is normal and there is no... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets Pakistan fourth leading rice exporting country of world LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Agriculture S. M. Tanveer said on Thursday that the Pakistan is the fourth leading rice... Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am
Print Rice export: Russia confirms registration of 15 more Pakistani mills KARACHI: Russia has confirmed registration of another 15 Pakistani mills for export of rice to Russia. This will ... Updated 17 Jun, 2023 08:49am
Print Rice import: PM thanks Azeri President for 5-year tax holiday ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Saturday thanked Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev for approving a... Updated 27 Nov, 2022 09:40am
Business & Finance Team visits LCCI: Enhanced share in Malaysia imports sought LAHORE: Pakistan’s share in Malaysian imports of $238 billion is nowhere that can be enhanced through little... Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan EDF Board approves Rs27m for global ‘Biryani Festivals’ KARACHI: On the request of the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP), the Export Development Fund (EDF) ... Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am