Philippine government asking private rice traders to ramp up imports MANILA: The Philippines will boost its inventory of rice, including supply from imports, with the government... Published 01 Aug, 2023 09:58am
Markets Asia rice: Thai, Vietnamese prices hit over decade highs on India curbs Prices of rice exported from Vietnam and Thailand soared to their highest in more than a decade this week, as... Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am
Markets Indian farmers start planting rice, cotton: Below-average monsoon rains likely MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India is likely to receive below-average rainfall in August due to the El Nino weather pattern, a... Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am
Markets Philippines seeks rice supply boost, may look to India MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Saturday the country must boost its rice stocks and that... Published 29 Jul, 2023 06:13pm
Markets Thai, Vietnamese rice prices hit over decade highs on India curbs HANOI: Prices of rice exported from Vietnam and Thailand soared to their highest in more than a decade this week, as... Published 29 Jul, 2023 05:28am
Markets UAE bans rice exports and re-exports for four months CAIRO: The United Arab Emirates has banned rice exports and re-exports for four months, including rice of Indian... Published 29 Jul, 2023 05:28am
Markets Global rice market set for govt deals as India’s ban curbs supplies SINGAPORE: Global rice importers are likely to seek direct deals with governments in exporting countries as ... Published 27 Jul, 2023 06:26am
Markets IMF: India’s rice restrictions could fuel food price inflation WASHINGTON: India’s move to restrict exports of certain types of rice could help exacerbate food price inflation and... Published 25 Jul, 2023 08:16pm
World Indonesia budgets $532.4m for additional rice for the poor JAKARTA: Indonesia has increased its social welfare budget by 8 trillion rupiah ($532.41 million) to distribute more... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Markets India’s rice export curbs put contracts for 2m tons at risk MUMBAI: India’s decision to ban non-basmati white rice exports will spur traders to cancel contracts to sell ... Published 23 Jul, 2023 03:25am
Markets Rice prices set to climb further after India export ban, trade at standstill SINGAPORE: Asian rice trade paused on Friday to digest the previous day’s ban by India, by far the world’s biggest... Published 21 Jul, 2023 10:20am
Markets Growers bring 3.278m acres of land under rice cultivation LAHORE: Growers have, so far, brought 3.278 million acres of land under rice cultivation in the Punjab province... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
Markets Asia rice: Vietnam rates soar on El Nino risks MUMBAI/ HANOI/BANGKOK/DHAKA: Prices of rice exported from Vietnam soared to their highest in more than a decade this... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
Business & Finance Growers brought 3.278m acres of land under rice cultivation LAHORE: Growers have, so far, brought 3.278 million acres of land under rice cultivation in the Punjab province... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
Markets Indian rice export prices extend winning streak MUMBAI/ BANGKOK/ HANOI/DHAKA: India rice export prices extended their gaining streak to a seventh week and hit an... Published 16 Jul, 2023 06:16am
Markets Global rice prices set to rally further MUMBAI: Global rice prices, now at their highest in 11 years, are set to rally further after India moved to boost... Published 07 Jul, 2023 05:24am
Markets Asia rice: Indian export rates hit five-year high on thin supplies MUMBAI/HANOI/ BANGKOK/DHAKA: Top rice exporter India’s rates hit a five-year peak this week on thin supplies and... Published 02 Jul, 2023 03:13am
Markets Indian export rates hit five-year high on thin supplies Top rice exporter India's rates hit a five-year peak this week on thin supplies and the government's move to raise... Published 29 Jun, 2023 05:24pm
Business & Finance Use of fertiliser: KIP chief advocates ‘balanced’ approach LAHORE: Balanced use of fertilizer is a prerequisite to ensure enhanced per acre yield of crops, especially cotton,... Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am
Business & Finance Rice growing areas: TDAP plans awareness campaigns KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) on Monday revealed that over 200 rejections/ interceptions/... Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am
Markets Asia rice: Tight supply, robust demand propels export prices to 2-yr peak MUMBAI/HANOI/ BANGKOK/DHAKA: Top rice exporters saw rates for the staple grain advance this week to a more than... Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am
Markets India approves wheat; broken rice exports MUMBAI: India has decided to approve wheat and broken rice exports to few selected countries following their ... Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am
Markets India approves wheat, broken rice exports requests from 4 countries MUMBAI: India has decided to approve wheat and broken rice exports to few selected countries following their... Published 21 Jun, 2023 12:24pm
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
Pakistan Expert says climate change, water scarcity can affect rice production LAHORE: Chairman Rice Research and Development Board Punjab Shahzad Ali Malik warned that challenges such as climate... Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am
Markets Punjab sets rice cultivation target LAHORE: In a significant move to enhance rice production, the Punjab government has announced a target of ... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am
Markets Asia rice: Indian rates recover slightly MUMBAI/HANOI /BANGKOK/DHAKA: Prices of rice exported from top hub India edged higher this week from a near six-month... Published 02 Jun, 2023 03:56am
Markets Vietnam to cut annual rice exports HANOI: Vietnam aims to cut its rice exports to 4 million tonnes a year by 2030, the government said in a document... Published 28 May, 2023 03:34am
Markets Asia rice: Low supplies lift Vietnam rates MUMBAI/ HANOI/BANGKOK/DHAKA: Rice prices exported from Vietnam climbed their highest level since late April this... Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am
Markets Quality seeds of rice, wheat and cotton: Body set up to carry out research LAHORE: The Governor Punjab Baligh ur Rehman has constituted a committee to carry out the latest research for the... Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am
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