The World Bank says West Africa can achieve rice self-sufficiency, but only if countries strengthen the entire value chain and make local rice competitive with imports. WEST
By Amjad Ali Shah PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen items, like vegetables, cooking oil/ghee, sugar, flour, live chicken/meat, beverages and pulses remained unchanged in the
Myanmar exported 305,821 tons of rice and broken rice in the first two months of the current fiscal year 2026-27, which began in April, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation on
Faced with a staggering $3.5 billion annual import bill and demand that consistently outpaces local harvests, West African nations and global development partners have launched a
By Muhammad Bilal The Ministry of Commerce has sought a formal budget allocation of Rs. 20 billion to cover financial support already provided to rice exporters, as the
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: Industry reports show, premium varieties dominate the export ledger, highlighting Cambodia’s strategic pivot towards high-value agricultural
By Mushtaq Ghumman ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has reportedly sought Rs 20 billion budget support already extended to the rice exporters to make them compatible with
There is an 80 percent chance of El Niño developing between June and August, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Written by: Victor Dasgupta Edited
BY Staff Writer Sri Lanka will not face a rice shortage until the next Maha cultivation season, the Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development,