For African countries, it increases landing cost by $80/tonne India has resorted to curbs on rice exports since September 2022 on food security grounds | Photo Credit: REUTERS
The University of the Punjab in Pakistan and Wuhan University in China have been carrying out joint research on the cultivation of Honglian type
Robust procurement for free grain scheme, higher MSP, tepid response to open market sales jack up stocks. Currently FCI has 19.44 MT of rice, against the buffer of 7.61 MT for
LAHORE: Expressing concern over axle load restrictions recently slapped by the Punjab Government, Haseeb Ali Khan, Senior Vice Chairman, Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan
Government has repeatedly tightened restrictions on shipments in a bid to curb domestic price rises India, the world’s top rice exporter, is expected to maintain its curbs on
From Dr Raj Mann, Lecturer in Economics, Department of Finance and Economics, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK The Big Read (October 24) covers most of the
Rice consumption in the country has been on a steady rise, beyond the reach of local supply, leading to a supply gap of about two million metric tonnes annually, a new report has
New Delhi: The government is likely to face the “problem of plenty” of rice stock once again, barely five months after it stopped selling the food staple from its
Malaysia’s rice sector may need to learn from the success of plantation crops. – NSTP/ MOHD ASRI SAIFUDDIN MAMAT LETTERS: THE rice price issue has barely gone away