Foreign Minister reveals Anutin will meet Chinese Premier to sign MOU for 500,000-ton rice deal at the Mekong-Lancang Forum on December 14. On Tuesday, Foreign Minister Sihasak
Economist urges govt to seek new markets in face of US tariffs, writes Mongkol Bangprapa NEWSPAPER SECTION: News, WRITER: Mongkol Bangprapa China’s plan to buy 500,000
TBS Report Experts argue that Bangladesh’s rice market largely operates independently of global influences. For more than a year, international markets have seen a steady
Prices of main-crop paddy have risen sharply, with jasmine rice hitting 16,100 baht per tonne — the highest level in years. Wittayakorn Maneenetr, director-general of the
Thai rice output in 2025-26 is projected at 20.48 million tonnes, only slightly below the previous year and still ranking as Thailand’s fourth-largest harvest on record.
Burapha Task Force troops help rice farmers in Sa Kaeo’s border zone, supporting harvest operations while the Royal Thai Army underscores national sovereignty. The Royal Thai
Source: World Grain Thailand’s rice exports declined sharply in the 2024/25 marketing year as global competition — particularly among white rice producers — intensified.
Prices remain highly volatile NEWSPAPER SECTION: Business, WRITER: Wichit Chantanusornsiri The government has unveiled a “New Rice Economy” initiative aimed at