The Philippine government has extended its rice import ban by at least 30 days, possibly until year-end, to protect farmers as palay...
President Marcos has approved extending the 60-day rice import suspension and raising import tariffs to stabilize palay prices. The exact extension and...
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said he is likely to recommend extending the Philippines’ rice import moratorium by 15–30 days,...
Liberia will receive 720 metric tons of rice from China on September 20, the first of a 3,600-ton donation agreed during FOCAC...
Indonesia expects a 3.5 million-ton rice surplus in 2025, ensuring no imports are needed, Deputy Agriculture Minister Sudaryono announced. National production is...
Uzbekistan imported 6,500 tons of rice worth $2.9 million from January to July 2025, according to the State Statistics Committee.
Bangladesh resumed rice imports from India via Benapole Land Port after a four-month halt, bringing in 315 tons on Thursday. The initiative...
Rice prices in India surged up to 14% within two days after Bangladesh scrapped a 20% import duty, enabling duty-free imports of...
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...