Posts By The Business Standard
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115Wheat News in EnglishGovt approves bulk imports of rice, wheat, sugar, LNG, fertiliser
The Advisors Council Committee on Government Purchase (ACCGB) approved several procurement proposals on November 6 to meet local demands for essential commodities....
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191Edible Oil News in EnglishWith crude palm oil rates on fire, consumer firms start raising prices
With crude palm oil prices on the rise, companies have started to jack up rates of soaps and edible oils in order...
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196Sugar News in EnglishGlobal sugar stocks may hit 6-year low by early 2025 due to Brazil drought
Global sugar stocks are expected to reach a six-year low by early 2025, primarily due to drought conditions in Brazil, the top...
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163Wheat News in EnglishHarsh weather curbs global wheat output, fuels sudden price surge
Harsh weather, including drought and frost, is reducing wheat production in major exporting countries like Russia, Argentina, and Australia, driving inventories to...
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155Edible Oil News in EnglishAdani Wilmar reports 16% volume growth in Q2 FY25
Adani Wilmar achieved a 16% YoY volume growth in Q1 FY25, driven by strong performance in edible oils and food products. The...
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148Sugar News in EnglishBangladesh: Tariff Commission proposes reducing sugar duty to curb smuggling
Sugar prices in India range from Tk45 to Tk50 per kg, while in Bangladesh, they cost Tk125-130. This price gap, along with...
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157Rice News in EnglishAssam, Arunachal, Himachal, TN face grave climate risk to rice productivity
India’s rice productivity is most affected by climate risks in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu, according to a paper...
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158Wheat News in EnglishWheat imports from war-torn Russia, Ukraine at 5-year high
Bangladesh's wheat imports hit a five-year peak in FY24, surpassing 68 lakh tonnes, with 50% from Russia. This follows the May 2022...
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273Wheat News in EnglishPrices of ration rice, wheat for army, police rise 800% – after 33 years
Starting July 1, Bangladesh's finance ministry will set the price of ration rice at Tk11 per kg and wheat at Tk12 per...
