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Vietnam leads in global rice prices while importing $1.24 billion worth

While Vietnam’s rice export prices are the highest in the world, local businesses have prioritized exporting premium-quality rice, importing lower-cost varieties for domestic use. According to a report from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), Vietnam exported 700,000 tons of rice in November, earning nearly $445 million. By the end of November, total […]

Asia rice: Indian export prices fall; Vietnam, Thailand demand muted.

Reuters BENGALURU /MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK/DHAKA: Prices of parboiled rice exported from India fell this week as the rupee depreciated to a record low even as demand for the staple was steady, while Vietnam and Thailand saw muted activity. Top exporter India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $444-$450 per metric ton this week, versus last week’s […]

Thailand’s rice export goal for 2025 set at 7.5 million tones

Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce set a rice export target of 7.5 million tonnes for 2025, declining from an estimated 10 million tonnes this year. Bangkok (VNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce set a rice export target of 7.5 million tonnes for 2025, declining from an estimated 10 million tonnes this year. Arada Fuangtong, Director-General of […]

Myanmar exports 1.7M+ tonnes of rice in past 8 months

Global New Light of Myanmar Myanmar’s rice and broken rice exports totalled over 1.7 million tonnes in the past eight months of the current financial year 2024-2025 beginning 1 April, with an estimated value of $804 million, statistics of the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) showed.The export volumes are 111,862 tonnes worth $55 million in April, […]

Rice shipment goal for 2025 set at 7.5m tones.

NEWSPAPER SECTION: Business WRITER: Phusadee Arunmas The Commerce Ministry set a rice export target of 7.5 million metric tonnes for 2025, declining from an estimated 10 million metric tonnes this year. Arada Fuangtong, director-general of the Department of Foreign Trade, said for the first 11 months this year, rice exports rose by 14% year-on-year to […]

Exports seen up 4% this year, rice exports up 16.6%

Thailand’s rice exports may decline in 2025 WRITER: Reuters Thailand’s exports are expected to rise 4% this year, up from a previous forecast of 2% growth, and to increase 1% to 3% in 2025, the Thai National Shippers’ Council reported on Tuesday. Exports, a key driver of the economy, jumped 14.6% in October from a […]

Pawsan rice exported in minimal quantity to save for domestic consumption

Global New Light of Myanmar According to U Ye Min Aung, President of the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF), Pawsan rice varieties, which are the most consumed domestically, are being exported in minimal quantities to ensure that domestic consumption levels are not impacted.It is reported that currently, only one or two containers of Pawsan rice per […]