INTRODUCTION The climate phenomenon of El Niño is typically associated with drought and warmer temperatures in Southeast Asia, but also with floods and typhoons globally. It has
Curbs spur traders to cancel contracts to sell grain worth $1 billion on the world market India’s decision to ban non-basmati white rice exports will spur traders to cancel
NEW DELHI: Rice prices are set to surge after top exporter India banned a large chunk of shipments, adding to stresses on global food markets that have already been roiled by
NEW DELHI — A ban imposed by India on exports of several categories of rice due to rising domestic prices and fears of a shortfall in the next crop yield could drive up
NEW DELHI: India has prohibited the export of non-basmati white rice with immediate effect, according to a government notice on Thursday, after a late start to seasonal monsoon
MUMBAI/ HANOI/BANGKOK/DHAKA: Prices of rice exported from Vietnam soared to their highest in more than a decade this week, on growing supply concerns due to the El Nino weather
LAHORE:Punjab Agriculture Secretary Iftikhar Ali Sahoo has said that 3.278 million acres have been brought under rice cultivation against the target of 5 million acres. This year,
The South Asian nation’s curbs come in the wake of Russia’s pullout from the Ukraine grain deal, which has jacked up wheat prices sharply in the past few days. Rice
SINGAPORE: Asian rice trade paused on Friday to digest the previous day’s ban by India, by far the world’s biggest supplier, of a major share of its exports of the staple,