Low-income African countries feel pinch as prohibition spikes prices India, as the world’s leading rice exporter, is casting an impact on rice-importing countries with its
Inordinate delay points to suspicion over actual procurement of paddy Paddy stock at a mandi in Karnal. Tribune file Parveen Arora Karnal, August 23 With the last date of the
The question arises that what is more important: foreign exchange reserves or affordable food? ISLAMABAD: The international rice market is witnessing a significant upheaval as
File – A worker moves sacks of rice at a Bulog warehouse in Medan, North Sumatra, on January 24, 2023. The state logistics agency secured 1.6 million tons of rice for
FILE PHOTO: A farmer harvests rice by a paddy field outside Hanoi, Vietnam June 10, 2019. REUTERS/Kham/File Photo Image used for illustrative purpose. The increase comes after
The price of a 50 kg bag of rice – a key staple in the Nigerian diet is seen hitting N60,000 in September as small and medium-sized mills are shutting down operations or
The government is exploring to impose a 20% duty on non-basmati parboiled rice exports, while an MEP of around $1,250 per tonne could be levied on basmati rice NEW DELHI :
Several Asian countries will play pivotal roles as the shock from India’s rice export ban unfolds, says this Harvard University professor. A man checks rice at a store in
Singapore, Indonesia, and the Philippines, all heavily reliant on India for their rice supplies, have found their food security threatened by disruptions caused by the El Nino