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Rates drop across major hubs as supply surges, demand stalls

BENGALURU/ MUMBAI/BANGKOK/DHAKA AND HANOI: Rice prices across major Asian hubs declined this week, weighed down by...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

Markets

India’s granaries overflow as rice stocks hit record, wheat surges

MUMBAI: India’s rice stocks in government warehouses rose 18% from a year ago to a record high for the start of...

Published 12 Jun, 2025 06:18am

Pakistan

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

Markets

Japan pledges immediate rice relief for consumers to prevent shift to foreign brands

TOKYO: Japan’s new agriculture minister pledged on Friday to quickly move rice from government stockpiles to store...

Published 23 May, 2025 11:51am

Markets

Japan to release more rice from stockpiles to tackle shortage and rein in prices

TOKYO: Japan said on Friday it would release another 300,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile...

Published 16 May, 2025 10:39am

Markets

Asia rice: India rates slide to near 2-year low on weak rupee, lower demand

BENGALURU, MUMBAI, BANGKOK AND DHAKA: Indian rice export prices dropped to a near two-year low this week, weighed...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:02am

Markets

Vietnam’s April rice exports up 12.3% y/y at 1.13mn T

HANOI: Vietnam exported 1.125 million metric tons of rice in April, up 12.3% from the same month last year,...

Published 06 May, 2025 10:55am

Markets

Asia rice: Strong rupee lifts Indian prices despite tepid demand

BENGALURU, MUMBAI, BANGKOK AND DHAKA: Indian rice prices climbed to a near one-month high this week, bolstered by an...

Published 02 May, 2025 06:12am

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

Markets

Asia rice: Currency moves buoy Indian, Thai prices but demand still lags

BENGALURU, MUMBAI, BANGKOK, HANOI AND DHAKA: Prices of rice shipped from India and Thailand edged higher this week,...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 06:05am

Markets

Thai first-quarter rice exports fall

BANGKOK: Thailand’s rice exports fell 30% annually in the first quarter of this year to 2.1 million metric tons, ...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Business & Finance

Thai first-quarter rice exports fall 30% annually

BANGKOK: Thailand’s rice exports fell 30% annually in the first quarter of this year to 2.1 million metric tons, an...

Published 21 Apr, 2025 01:33pm

Opinion

Pakistan’s water crisis: the cost of sugarcane and rice

Pakistan is on the brink of a worsening water crisis, one that threatens its inter provincial relationship,...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:54am

BR Research

Punjab’s wheat policy: playing with fire

The Punjab government is playing with fire. After engineering last year’s wheat price collapse through deliberate...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 08:52am

Markets

BD to buy 50,000 tons of rice

HAMBURG: Bangladesh’s state grains buyer is believed to have to purchased about 50,000 metric tons of rice in an...

Published 13 Apr, 2025 02:50am

Markets

Bangladesh said to buy 50,000 T rice in March 27 tender, traders say

HAMBURG: Bangladesh’s state grains buyer is believed to have to purchased about 50,000 metric tons of rice in an...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 01:43pm

Markets

Asia rice: Weak demand, high supplies push Indian prices to lowest since June 2023

BENGALURU/ MUMBAI/BANGKOK/HANOI AND BANGLADESH: Indian rice prices fell this week to their lowest level since June...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 05:34am

Markets

Asia rice: Weak demand, high supplies push Indian prices to lowest since June 2023

BENGALURU/MUMBAI/ BANGKOK/HANOI AND BANGLADESH: Indian rice prices fell this week to their lowest level since June...

Published 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am

Markets

Asia rice: Thai prices hit over two-year low, Indian rates steady

BENGALURU/MUM-BAI/BANGKOK/HANOI AND BANGLADESH: Thai rice export prices fell to a more than two-year low this week,...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 05:42am

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

Wheat, sugar and rice stocks: ECC directs ministries to submit monthly updates

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Ministry of National Food Security...

Updated 20 Mar, 2025 09:38am

Markets

Bangladesh gets offers in tender to buy 50,000 T rice, traders say

HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the tender from Bangladesh’s state grains buyer to purchase 50,000 metric tons...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 03:37pm

Markets

BD gets offers in tender to buy 50,000 tons of rice

HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the tender from Bangladesh’s state grains buyer to purchase 50,000 metric ...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 03:03am

Markets

Bangladesh gets offers in tender to buy 50,000 T rice, traders say

HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the tender from Bangladesh’s state grains buyer to purchase 50,000 metric tons...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 02:49pm

Markets

Vietnam February rice exports up by 26.3% y/y at 696,000 T

HANOI: Vietnam exported 696,000 metric tons of rice in February, up 26.3% from the same month last year, government...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 10:49am

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

Fumigation licences for 57 cos: Food ministry gets NA panel’s approval

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce has given go ahead to the Ministry of National Food...

Updated 28 Feb, 2025 09:20am

Markets

Bangladesh issues new tender to buy 50,000 tons of rice, traders say

HAMBURG: Bangladesh’s state grains buyer has issued a new international tender to purchase 50,000 metric tons of...

Published 25 Feb, 2025 11:52am

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

Markets

Indian industry body calls for broken rice exports as stocks surge

MUMBAI: India needs to allow the export of 100% broken rice after inventories of the grain reached a record high at...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:21am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 16	283.37
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 16	283.17
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 16	144.74
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 16	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 16	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 16	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
India Sensex / Jun 16	81,650.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 16	38,314.09
Hang Seng / Jun 16	23,975.22
FTSE 100 / Jun 16	8,884.17
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 16	23,603.27
France CAC40 / Jun 16	7,748.88

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jun 16	258.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 16	71.77
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 16	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 16	310,613
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 16	3,417.30
Diesel/Litre / Jun 16	262.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 16	68.02

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 16 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.93 ▲ 1 (34.13%)
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 16 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	4.39 ▲ 1 (29.5%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jun 16 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	4.48 ▲ 1 (28.74%)
Cresent Jute / Jun 16 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.57 ▲ 1 (28.01%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 16 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	4.60 ▲ 0.95 (26.03%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 16 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.85 ▲ 0.79 (25.82%)
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 16 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.67 ▲ 0.92 (19.37%)
Media Times Ltd / Jun 16 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	3.21 ▲ 0.5 (18.45%)
Equity Modaraba / Jun 16 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.86 ▲ 0.58 (17.68%)
LSE Capital / Jun 16 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.37 ▲ 0.9 (16.45%)

Stock	Price
Intermarket Securities / Jun 16 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	5.82 ▼ -51.44 (-89.84%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 16 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	17,000.19 ▼ -1888.91 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 16 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	263.77 ▼ -29.31 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 16 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,615.10 ▼ -179.45 (-10%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 16 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	27.62 ▼ -3.07 (-10%)
Faisal Sp. / Jun 16 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	299.22 ▼ -30.74 (-9.32%)
Apna Microfin. / Jun 16 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.70 ▼ -0.96 (-8.23%)
GOC (Pak) / Jun 16 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	73.72 ▼ -5.38 (-6.8%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 16 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	24.16 ▼ -1.54 (-5.99%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 16 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	40.60 ▼ -2.37 (-5.52%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	267,081,176 ▲ 0.17
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 16 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	92,031,551 ▲ 1
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 16 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	86,020,335 ▲ 0.79
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 16 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	73,827,515 ▲ 0.48
Media Times Ltd / Jun 16 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	56,419,406 ▲ 0.5
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 16 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	43,086,504 ▲ 1.78
Sui South Gas / Jun 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	37,905,727 ▲ 1.76
Dewan Cement / Jun 16 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	29,277,399 ▲ 1.11
Cnergyico PK / Jun 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	23,084,256 ▼ -0.06
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	22,313,740 ▲ 0.04

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