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Indonesia 2025 rice output up 13% on good weather, stats bureau says

Rice output last year stood at 34.69 million metric tons

Published 02 Feb, 2026 11:26am

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Pakistan, Turkiye agree to boost rice trade

ISLAMABAD: Türkiye reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening economic ties with Pakistan. It was also agreed that...

Published 29 Jan, 2026 05:59am

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1H rice exports plunge 49.56% YoY

ISLAMABAD: The country’s rice exports have plunged by a staggering 49.56 percent in the first half of the 2025-26...

Updated 27 Jan, 2026 07:51am

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Rs15 billion assistance for rice exporters: govt vows to ensure there is no misuse

Ministry of Commerce says it is putting stringent mechanism in place

Updated 24 Jan, 2026 04:46pm

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Industries hit back at decision to extend over Rs15bn to rice exporters

ISLAMABAD: The country’s export-oriented industries have reportedly reacted strongly to the government’s ...

Updated 23 Jan, 2026 11:33am

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Indonesia touts ‘victory’ in rice self-sufficiency

KARAWANG (Indonesia): President Prabowo Subianto said on Wednesday that Indonesia’s rice production met all...

Published 08 Jan, 2026 06:20am

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India’s domination of global rice trade stokes looming water crisis

But many rice farmers in the country’s agricultural heartlands are in a less celebratory mood

Published 30 Dec, 2025 12:03pm

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South Korea tenders to buy rice

HAMBURG: South Korea’s state-backed Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp has issued an international tender to...

Published 30 Dec, 2025 05:48am

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Thai rice exports seen falling to 7mn metric tons in 2026

The baht has gained 10.5% against the dollar so far this year to become Asia’s second-best performing currency

Published 26 Dec, 2025 10:46am

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Bangladesh approves new rice imports from Pakistan

DHAKA: Bangladesh has approved the import of 50,000 metric tons of white rice from Pakistan under a government to...

Published 24 Dec, 2025 07:42am

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Indian rice offered at lowest price

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

Published 16 Dec, 2025 06:04am

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REAP raises alarm over declining export of rice

KARACHI: Group Chairman, Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) Abdul Rahim Janoo said that things are not...

Published 03 Dec, 2025 05:59am

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Vietnam 2025 rice exports seen falling 11.5% on Philippines import ban

Vietnam is the world’s third-largest rice exporter, after India and Thailand, and its key markets are the Philippines, Indonesia and Africa

Published 02 Dec, 2025 12:08pm

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BD issues another tender to buy 50,000 tons of rice

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

Published 02 Dec, 2025 06:15am

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TCP gets offers in tender to buy rice for supply to BD

HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the tender from Pakistan’s state agency, the Trading Corporation of Pakistan...

Published 29 Nov, 2025 02:39am

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TCP issues tender to buy 100,000mt of rice

HAMBURG: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP), Pakistan’s state agency, has issued a tender to purchase...

Published 25 Nov, 2025 05:54am

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Asia rice: Weak demand pulls Vietnam rates to near 5-year low

BENGALURU/HANOI/MUMBAI/BANGKOK AND DHAKA: Vietnam’s rice rates fell to a near five-year low this week on weak...

Published 21 Nov, 2025 06:29am

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Ownership, trademark rights of Basmati rice: New Zealand High Court rejects India’s plea

KARACHI: In a major boost for the rice export sector, Pakistan has secured a significant legal victory over India,...

Updated 15 Nov, 2025 09:28am

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Asia rice: Sluggish demand, harvest supplies weigh on rates across top hubs

BENGALURU / HANOI / MUMBAI / BANGKOK / DHAKA: Asian rice export markets remained subdued this week with Indian and...

Published 07 Nov, 2025 07:40am

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Vietnam October rice exports down 56.2% y/y at 344,000 T

Rice export revenues in the month fell 64.8% from a year earlier to $177 million

Published 06 Nov, 2025 11:26am

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BD tenders again to buy 50,000 tons of rice

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

Published 04 Nov, 2025 05:55am

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Regulatory missteps and rice export decline

Pakistan’s rice export crisis has once again exposed deep-rooted weaknesses in the country’s agricultural...

Updated 03 Nov, 2025 08:00am

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Vietnam rice prices hit over 2-month low

BENGALURU, HANOI, MUMBAI, BANGKOK AND DHAKA: Vietnam’s rice prices fell to a more than two-month low this week on...

Published 31 Oct, 2025 06:22am

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Ethanol exports, Basmati GI registration: Pakistan raises concerns with EU on duty relief retreat

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has raised concerns with the European Union (EU) regarding the withdrawal of duty concessions on...

Updated 28 Oct, 2025 09:24am

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Asia rice: India rates rise from over 9-year low

BENGALURU / HANOI, MUMBAI / BANGKOK / DHAKA: Indian rice exports edged up from a more than nine-year low this week,...

Published 24 Oct, 2025 05:55am

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

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

Published 20 Oct, 2025 11:49am

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Rice exporters protest exclusion from NAFSA board despite PM’s order

KARACHI: The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has voiced strong concern over its exclusion from the...

Updated 20 Oct, 2025 10:37am

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NAFSA Ord passed: DPP-AQD merger to align agri trade with world best practices

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research on Thursday unanimously passed the...

Updated 17 Oct, 2025 09:40am

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Sluggish textile sector, rice exports plunge: Q1 trade deficit balloons to USD9.4bn

ISLAMABAD: Sluggish performance of the textile sector and a sharp decline in the rice exports are seen as factors...

Updated 16 Oct, 2025 09:43am

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TDAP organises seminars on rice exports standards

KARACHI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) is organising a series of awareness seminars and...

Published 14 Oct, 2025 07:42am