rice import Archives

Liberia Gov’t to Receive First Batch of 720 Tons of Rice from China

Liberia will receive 720 metric tons of rice from China on September 20, the first of a 3,600-ton donation agreed during FOCAC...

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Indonesia projects 3.5M ton rice surplus in 2025, no imports needed

Indonesia expects a 3.5 million-ton rice surplus in 2025, ensuring no imports are needed, Deputy Agriculture Minister Sudaryono announced. National production is...

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Uzbekistan imports 6,500 tons of rice in seven months

Uzbekistan imported 6,500 tons of rice worth $2.9 million from January to July 2025, according to the State Statistics Committee.

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Bangladesh resumed rice import from India at Benapole land port after 4 months

Bangladesh resumed rice imports from India via Benapole Land Port after a four-month halt, bringing in 315 tons on Thursday. The initiative...

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Bangladesh’s duty-free rice import prompts 14% surge in Indian prices

Rice prices in India surged up to 14% within two days after Bangladesh scrapped a 20% import duty, enabling duty-free imports of...

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Philippines-DA: Palay prices up in some areas after Marcos announced rice import ban

Palay prices in six of 13 key rice-producing regions have risen 0.3%–2.6% a week after President Marcos announced a two-month rice import...

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Sri Lanka Govt. Braces For Possible Rice Shortage By Year End

Sri Lanka’s Commerce Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe warned that the government may import 40,000 t of rice to counter any artificial shortage of...

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Bangladesh Govt to import 4 lakh tonnes of rice to avert food risk in flood season

The Bangladesh government has decided to import 400,000 metric tonnes of rice through international tenders to avoid food security risks during the...