Ada Pelonia FILIPINO consumers may feel the pinch of increased retail rice prices with the government’s plan to raise the tariffs levied on the staple grain to 20 percent,
APEDA resumes non-Basmati rice exports to the Philippines and Senegal after lifting import restrictions. By BL New Delhi Bureau After the Philippines and Senegal lifted curbs on
Natuna, Riau Islands (ANTARA) – That one morning during the first week of January 2026 was slightly different from the usual mornings in Sebadai Ulu Village, Natuna, Riau
The Republic of the Union of Myanmar organized a ceremony at the Asia World Port Terminal in Yangon Port, Ahlon Township, to donate 500 tonnes of rice, equivalent to 10,000 bags,
The government justifies the move with the “need to create a transparent mechanism for the import of rice and wheat, and to consequently eliminate the illegal export of foreign
Shania Shayal Prasad, Multimedia Journalist The Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways has begun testing agricultural drone technology in a move aimed at improving efficiency,
Exchange rate volatility has slowed following the temporary suspension of state-sponsored smuggling, but imported goods like gasoline and diesel are rising as new trade permits
Lower prices are likely to provide relief to price-sensitive consumers in Africa and parts of Asia. GLOBAL – Global rice prices are expected to remain under pressure
By Reuters India’s basmati rice exports to Iran have slowed to a near standstill amid the protests gripping the Gulf country, with suppliers wary of new deals due