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Asia rice: Vietnam rates hit near eight-month peak as supply tightens

Published 29 Aug, 2025 05:52am

BENGALURU, HANOI, MUMBAI, BANGKOK AND DHAKA: Vietnam’s rice export prices hit an eight-month high this week as...

Ban on early sowing of rice: Agriculture Republic highlights loopholes in seed companies’ role

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:27am

LAHORE: Welcoming the Punjab’s move to ban early sowing of rice nurseries or having two crops a season, the...

Rice exporters advocate urgent reforms

Updated 30 Jan, 2025 08:45am

KARACHI: In a bid to safeguard the future of the rice export industry, exporters have urged for immediate reforms...

Sending ‘unfit’ rice to EU: MoC shifts blame to rice exporters, DPP officials

Updated 30 Jan, 2025 02:51pm

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry on Wednesday accused both rice exporters and officials from the Department of Plant...

Harnessing rice crop residues for agricultural and environmental prosperity

Updated 16 Nov, 2024 08:09am

Rice is vital for Pakistan and India due to its role as a staple food, contributing to food security for millions....

Pak rice offered lowest in Indonesia’s tender

Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am

HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the international tender from Indonesian state purchasing agency Bulog to buy...

Rice prices drop in top hubs as supply surges after Indian export relaxations

Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:30am

BENGALURU/MUMBAI/BANGKOK/HANOI AND BANGLADESH: Rice prices across major Asian hubs declined to their lowest in more...

Exporters vow to raise rice exports to $5bn by 2025

Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:19am

LAHORE: Rice exporters expressing their pleasure in achieving the USD 4 billion export mark have vowed to take the...

Need stressed for reducing post-harvest losses

Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:06am

MURREE: Pakistan urgently needs to improve agricultural practices to reduce post-harvest losses, estimated at around...

REAP chairman hails removal of Minimum Export Price cap

Updated 30 Sep, 2024 09:27am

KARACHI: With the removal of the Minimum Export Price (MEP), Pakistani rice traders can now export without price...

Pakistan removes floor price for rice exports

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan removed a floor price for rice exports on Friday, the country’s commerce ministry said,...

India considers easing export curbs on non-basmati rice

Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am

NEW DELHI: India is considering easing curbs on non-basmati rice exports, a senior government official said on...

REAP delegation meets Aurangzeb

Published 11 Jul, 2024 05:13am

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb was called on by the representatives of Rice Exporters Associations ...

Asia rice: Buyers favour cheaper Indian variety

Published 24 May, 2024 06:27am

BENGALURU/MUMBAI/BANGKOK/HANOI/BANGLADESH: India’s rice export prices edged higher this week as buyers opted for...

Asia rice: Thai rates surge on tight supply

Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am

BENGALURU /MUMBAI/BANGKOK/HANOI: Thailand’s rice export prices rose to a more than three-month peak this week,...

CM’s ‘Agricultural Transformation Plan’ finalised

Published 30 Mar, 2024 05:53am

LAHORE: Three Centres of Excellence are being established in the province to conduct research and development on...

Malaysia to request additional white rice from India

Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will submit an request to India to procure an additional 500,000 metric tons of white rice,...

Asia rice: India rates steady at record highs

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

BENGALURU/MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK: Rates of parboiled rice exported from India held record high levels hit this week...

Indonesia tenders to buy 500,000 metric tons of rice

Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am

HAMBURG: Indonesian state purchasing agency BULOG has issued an international tender to buy some 500,000 metric tons...

14th hybrid heat-tolerant rice variety: successful trial

Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:02am

LARKANA: Longping High-Tech, a leading Chinese agricultural company, in collaboration with its Pakistani ...

Global rice prices hit 15-year high after India’s curbs

Updated 09 Sep, 2023 09:24am

PARIS: Global rice prices reached a 15-year high in August after top exporter India banned some overseas sales of...

All-time high rice exports likely

Updated 04 Aug, 2023 09:33am

KARACHI: The country’s rice export fell sharply, ie, 14 percent during the last fiscal year (FY23) due to lower crop...

India bans most rice shipments as monsoon hits crops

Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am

NEW DELHI: India has prohibited the export of non-basmati white rice with immediate effect, according to a ...

Rice growing areas: TDAP plans awareness campaigns

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am

KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) on Monday revealed that over 200 rejections/ interceptions/...

Rice export: Russia confirms registration of 15 more Pakistani mills

Updated 17 Jun, 2023 08:49am

KARACHI: Russia has confirmed registration of another 15 Pakistani mills for export of rice to Russia. This will ...

Punjab sets rice cultivation target

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am

LAHORE: In a significant move to enhance rice production, the Punjab government has announced a target of ...

Asia rice: Low supplies lift Vietnam rates

Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am

MUMBAI/ HANOI/BANGKOK/DHAKA: Rice prices exported from Vietnam climbed their highest level since late April this...

Exporters oppose ban on rice cultivation in various Sindh districts

Updated 11 May, 2023 08:47am

KARACHI: Rice exporters have strongly opposed a ban on rice cultivation in the various districts of Sindh province....

Climatic changes: Rice crop remains unhurt: PHHSA

Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am

LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Hi Tech Hybrid Rice Association (PHHSA) Shahzad Ali Malik Tuesday said climatic changes...

REAP urges govt to help it achieve $5bn rice exports

Updated 25 Apr, 2023 09:00am

KARACHI: Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has asked the federal government to devise a long-term...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 8	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 8	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 8	160.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 8	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 8	1.33
Euro to USD / Jun 8	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 8	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 8	7,405.73
India Sensex / Jun 8	73,524.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 8	64,024.60
Nasdaq / Jun 8	25,929.66
Hang Seng / Jun 8	24,657.06
FTSE 100 / Jun 8	10,373.20
Dow Jones / Jun 8	50,786.01
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 8	24,616.22
France CAC40 / Jun 8	8,199.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 8	91.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 8	386,987
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 8	4,326.41
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 8	77.61
Petrol/Litre / Jun 9	377.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 9	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 9 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	10.02 ▲ 1 (11.09%)
S.G.Power / Jun 9 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	55.30 ▲ 5.03 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jun 9 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	38.73 ▲ 3.52 (10%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 9 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	24.54 ▲ 2.23 (10%)
Arpak Int. / Jun 9 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	129.17 ▲ 11.74 (10%)
Shams Textile / Jun 9 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	46.17 ▲ 4.18 (9.95%)
Khalid Siraj / Jun 9 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	13 ▲ 0.98 (8.15%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 9 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	21.10 ▲ 1.57 (8.04%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jun 9 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	22.65 ▲ 1.66 (7.91%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jun 9 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	71.89 ▲ 5.01 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Din Tex. / Jun 9 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	52.11 ▼ -4.15 (-7.38%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 9 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.15 ▼ -1.34 (-7.25%)
Fateh Ind. / Jun 9 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	154.70 ▼ -11.26 (-6.78%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jun 9 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	889.98 ▼ -44.83 (-4.8%)
Maqbool Textile / Jun 9 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	21.20 ▼ -0.8 (-3.64%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 9 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	50.11 ▼ -1.58 (-3.06%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jun 9 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	73 ▼ -2 (-2.67%)
Service Textile / Jun 9 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	37 ▼ -0.85 (-2.25%)
B. F. Modaraba / Jun 9 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	22.51 ▼ -0.47 (-2.05%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jun 9 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	110 ▼ -2 (-1.79%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	7,490,742 ▲ 0.57
Oilboy Energy / Jun 9 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	3,166,866 ▲ 0.98
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 9 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	2,999,213 ▲ 0.28
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	1,441,789 ▲ 0.13
Thatta Cement / Jun 9 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	1,407,426 ▲ 2.45
B.O.Punjab / Jun 9 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	1,382,443 ▲ 0.51
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 9 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	1,320,960 ▲ 0.25
S.G.Power / Jun 9 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	1,265,964 ▲ 5.03
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 9 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	947,193 ▲ 1.55
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	875,656 ▲ 0.01

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