Asia rice: export price lowest in 2 years SINGAPORE: Asia rice-High shipping costs, weak baht drag Thai rates to over 2-year low. Vietnam rice exports down... Published 13 Aug, 2021 04:44am
Markets Asia rice: India rates hit 4-1/2-year low on weak demand MUMBAI/BANGKOK: Indian rice export prices fell to their lowest level in four-and-a-half years this week due to... Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am
Markets Asia rice: Thai prices slide to two-year low on weaker baht, demand MUMBAI/DHAKA AND BANGKOK: Rice export prices in Thailand dropped to their lowest level in two years this week due to... Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:10am
Markets India’s summer crop planting lags as monsoon rains taper off NEW DELHI: Indian farmers have planted 49.9 million hectares (123 million acres) with summer crops, down 10.43... Published 11 Jul, 2021 04:01am
Markets Productivity of rice: Punjab govt launches national programme ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government has launched “National Programme for enhancing profitability through increasing... Published 06 Jul, 2021 03:48am
Markets Asia rice: Lockdown sparks panic buying in BD MUMBAI/DHAKA/HANOI/BANGKOK: Rice export prices from top Asian hubs fell this week as Vietnamese and Thai traders... Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:19am
Markets Pakistani rice exports decline by 14pc LAHORE: Lower rates of Indian rice, exorbitant freight charges and higher buying by the importing countries last ... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Markets Asia rice: Thai rates tumble to 17-month trough MUMBAI/DHAKA/HANOI: Export prices of rice from top Asian hubs fell this week, with a drop in the baht and weak ... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Print Russia lifts ban on import of rice from Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Russian government has lifted ban on import of rice from Pakistan. An official said that Russia has... Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am
Markets Asia rice: High shipping costs push up Thai rates MUMBAI/DHAKA/HANOI: Export prices of rice from Thailand rose this week due to high shipping costs, which also... Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am
Markets Rice importers in Philippines may shift to cheaper Indian grains MANILA: The Philippines, one of the world’s top rice importers, may seek more cargoes from suppliers outside... Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:09am
Markets Steam rises as India and Pakistan take basmati battle to EU Pakistan immediately opposed India's move to gain Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) from the European Commission. Published 07 Jun, 2021 10:35am
Markets Mauritius tenders to buy 4,000 tonnes white rice, optional origin The rice was sought for delivery between Aug. 1 and Sept. 30. Tender deadline is June 1, traders said. Published 17 May, 2021 03:39pm
Markets Asia rice: Export rates dip as Covid-hit India releases warehouse stock MUMBAI/DHAKA: Indian rice export prices fell for a seventh straight week as supplies have been boosted by the ... Published 16 May, 2021 04:26am
Markets Prices drop to mid-November lows as India reels from COVID-19 surge India's COVID-19 infections surge past 21 million. Food Corp of India releasing stocks from warehouses. Dhaka Oks tender to buy 50,000 tonnes of rice from India. Importers placing orders for Vietnamese rice- trader. Published 06 May, 2021 08:10pm
Markets South Korea tenders to buy 134,994 tonnes of rice HAMBURG: South Korea’s state-backed Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp has issued an international tender to... Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am
Markets REAP announces Rs10m reward for hybrid basmati rice breeder KARACHI: Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has announced Rs 10 million reward for breeder, who develops... Published 29 Apr, 2021 03:52am
Markets BD issues new tender to buy rice HAMBURG: Bangladesh’s state grains buyer has issued an international tender to purchase 50,000 tonnes of rice,... Published 21 Apr, 2021 03:21am
Markets Asia rice: Indian rates dip, Vietnam prices touch 5-month low BANGKOK: India’s rice export rates dipped this week on a weaker rupee, with exporters worried that upcoming... Published 16 Apr, 2021 03:40am
Pakistan PM’s National Agriculture Emergency Programme: Govt provides certified rice seeds ISLAMABAD: The government under Prime Minister National Agriculture Emergency Programme (NAEP) had provided 2,10,400... Published 12 Apr, 2021 03:59am
Markets BD tenders to buy 50,000 tonnes rice via land transport HAMBURG: Bangladesh’s state grains buyer has issued an international tender to purchase 50,000 tonnes of rice with... Published 09 Apr, 2021 04:51am
Markets Iraq’s rice tender HAMBURG: The lowest price offer in the tender from Iraq’s state grains buyer to purchase at least 30,000 tonnes of... Published 09 Apr, 2021 04:51am
Markets Asia rice: Vietnamese exporters cut prices to compete with India, Thailand BANGKOK: Vietnamese rice exporters cut prices this week to match more competitive offers from top Asian hubs India... Published 02 Apr, 2021 04:58am
Markets Bangladesh gets offers in tender to buy 50,000 tonnes of rice DHAKA: The lowest price offered in the tender from Bangladesh’s state grains buyer to purchase 50,000 tonnes of... Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am
Markets Indonesia will not import rice before June JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Friday said the government will not import rice before June and will... Published 28 Mar, 2021 04:14am
Markets Asia rice: Vietnam rates high on strong demand BANGKOK/DHAKA: Vietnam’s rice export prices hit a more than nine-year high this week as fresh orders trickled in,... Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am
Markets Vietnam rates scale more than 9-year high on strong demand Thai rates widen to $500-$518/tonne as drought worries loom. Bangladesh approves purchase of 100,000 tonnes of rice. More ships docking at Ho Chi Minh City – trader. Indian rates stable at $398 to $403 per tonne. Published 25 Mar, 2021 08:42pm
Markets As floods rise, govt insurance shores up Bangladesh farmers KURIGRAM, Bangladesh: Last year, Hafizur Rahman’s entire rice crop drowned in floodwaters that followed heavy rain... Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am