Thai rice exports up 11.91% in Jan to Aug. 29 period – ministry


BANGKOK, Aug 31 (Reuters) – Thailand’s rice exports from January to Aug. 29 rose 11.91% from the same period a year earlier, the commerce ministry said on Thursday.
Thailand exported 5.29 million metric tons of rice in that period.(Reporting by Kitiphong Thaichareon, writing by Chayut Setboonsarng; Editing by Martin Petty)
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