Posts By Financial Express
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142Wheat News in EnglishModerate hike in wheat MSP likely
The government is likely to raise the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of wheat by 5% to ₹2,400 per quintal for the 2025-26...
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86Sugar News in EnglishWhy carbonated drinks makers want layered sugar tax?
There are growing calls to revisit India’s tax policy on carbonated soft drinks. Many argue that the current 40% tax, including GST...
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122Rice News in EnglishBasmati rice exporters to Iran fear slowdown, payment delays
India's basmati rice exports reached 1.91 million tonnes between April and July 2024, with Iran accounting for 19% of shipments. However, rising...
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103Rice News in EnglishRice stocks at central pool hit highest level in two decades
The government's rice stocks have reached 31.23 million tonnes, the highest in two decades, surpassing the October buffer of 10.25 million tonnes....
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79Edible Oil News in EnglishIncrease in import duty on edible oil to have wide-ranging effects on food sector in India, says GlobalData
The Indian government’s 20% basic customs duty on crude edible oils, like sunflower, soybean, and palm oil, aims to support domestic farmers...
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107Rice News in EnglishIndia set to regain dominant share in global rice markets
India’s dominance in global rice trade is expected to rebound with the lifting of the non-basmati white rice export ban and reduced...
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114Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEnergy firms look to make green hydrogen cheaper
Companies like Avaada, Hygenco, and Thermax are working to lower green hydrogen production costs, currently at $4-$5 per kg, aiming for $1-$2....
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104Edible Oil News in EnglishMandi prices of soybean rise on hike in import duty, likely to cross MSP as arrivals commence
Following a recent hike in import duties on edible oils, the mandi prices of soybean in India have risen by around ₹500...
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80Edible Oil News in EnglishEdible oil prices up 5-10 per cent, may rise further
The recent hike in import duties on crude and refined edible oils has led to a rise in retail prices of kitchen...
