Posts By Financial Express
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260Wheat News in EnglishGovt hikes Bharat rice & atta prices, abolish cash transactions
The Indian government has raised the retail prices of subsidized Bharat rice and wheat while eliminating cash payments to curb diversion. Bharat...
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248Rice News in EnglishGovt to ease rice export curbs
Given the surplus rice stocks and robust kharif sowing, the government is considering relaxing trade restrictions. This may involve allowing increased shipments...
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194Sugar News in EnglishISMA urges govt to reconsider sugar exports on prediction of upto 36 lakh tons surplus in FY23-24
The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) predicts a 36 lakh ton sugar surplus this season and urges the government to...
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330Rice News in EnglishGovt may reduce floor price for basmati rice exports
The Indian government is considering reducing the minimum export price (MEP) of basmati rice, currently set at $950/tonne, due to global price...
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322Rice News in EnglishHow supply chain disruptions impact rice export prices?
India, the world's second-largest rice producer, faces significant supply chain disruptions due to climate change, logistics issues, and geopolitical crises like the...
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436Edible Oil News in EnglishDynamic import tariffs for edible oils mooted
The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) has recommended a "dynamic import duty structure" for edible oils to counter surging imports...
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245Edible Oil News in EnglishEdible oil imports down 5% on year since November
India's edible oil imports of palm, soybean, and sunflower declined by 5% to 8.67 MT in the first seven months of the...
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272Wheat News in EnglishNo plan to cut import duty on wheat: Govt
The government maintains current wheat import duties, citing ample 30.23 MT FCI stock surpassing the 27.58 MT buffer. Despite concerns over prices,...
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280Edible Oil News in EnglishTackling sticky food inflation, reining in PDS costs top food minister’s agenda
As Pralhad Joshi assumes office as the new Food Minister, he faces the challenge of curbing food inflation, which hit 8.7% in...
