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Rising imports, govt stock put little impact on rice market

Despite increased rice imports to build government stocks, prices remain high in Bangladesh, with coarse rice scarce and medium varieties becoming more...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Ethanol production to get a boost from rice allocation at lower prices

The government has reduced the price of surplus rice for ethanol production from ₹2,800 to ₹2,250 per quintal to support ethanol manufacturers...

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Edible Oil News in English

Bangladesh : Refiners press for edible oil price hike despite global fall

Local refiners have urged the government twice this month to raise edible oil prices, citing import costs and ensuring supply during Ramadan,...

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Edible Oil News in English

Budget 2025 to lay road map for climate-resilient farming

The Budget 2025-26 is expected to boost climate-resilient farming by promoting natural farming, climate-resilient seeds, and micro-irrigation. Key allocations include PM Kisan...

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Sugar News in English

Bangladesh : Revitalising the sugar industry

Bangladesh’s sugar industry, once promising, now relies heavily on imports, meeting only 1% of its 2.4 million-tonne annual demand. Outdated mills, mismanagement,...

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Edible Oil News in English

Bangladesh : Refiners seek to raise edible oil prices again

Bangladesh’s edible oil refiners urged the government to adjust soybean and palm oil prices, citing rising global rates. The government previously raised...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat-silos capacity to triple in 3 years

India plans to expand wheat silo capacity from 2.8 MT to 9 MT in three years through a ₹9,000 crore project. Using...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

The future of India’s ethanol industry: Opportunities and challenges in achieving 20% blending by 2025

India’s ethanol industry is driving energy security, environmental sustainability, and rural growth. Ethanol blending, increasing from 1.5% in 2014 to 15% in...