World rice prices seen steady, ASEAN producers key to stability - ADB

Aug 30 (Reuters) - Global rice prices are expected to remain steady over coming years, and ASEAN rice producers will play a key role in the ... Read more »

Vietnamese rice as good as Thai, but sells for much less

Professor Vo Tong Xuan, a top agricultural expert, spoke to the Thoi bao Kinh Doanh (Business Times) about new regulations on rice exports t... Read more »

Indonesia May Import Rice From Cambodia

Siem Reap, Cambodia. Indonesia might import as much as 100,000 metric tons of milled rice from Cambodia as early as next year, in a move to... Read more »

Thailand rice prices fall as government liquidates surplus

Bangkok, Thailand (IRIN) – Almost a year after the government promised Thailand’s farmers a fixed price for their rice harvest, concerns tha... Read more »

Thailand rice prices stir up debate

Thailand's governing Pheu Thai party won last year's election partly based on a promise to improve the income of rice farmers. The... Read more »

India: Rice exports may rise 15% as government scraps export floor price

Kolkata: India's rice exports are likely to jump as much as 15% this year after the government scrapped the minimum export price   ... Read more »

Disastrous intervention puts Thai rice exporters in peril

* Thai government's populist rice buying scheme proves costly * India, Vietnam poised to snatch Thailand's rice exporter crown *... Read more »

Bangladesh: Govt extends rice-export ban through December

The government said Wednesday it would extend its ban on rice exports into early December in an effort to prevent "profit-monger" ... Read more »

Vietnam rice prices jump on possible Indonesia purchases

HANOI, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Vietnamese rice export prices rose around 2 percent in the past two days as exporters stocked up on domestic grain ... Read more »

Southeast Asia’s rice insulates region from food crisis

While an American drought saps the world’s corn supply and jacks up global food prices, there is less panic in Southeast Asia . The region’s... Read more »

Thailand: Rice stockpile to be bid without price floor

The government will start selling its rice stockpile under this year's pledging programme without limits until the end of December, says... Read more »

India: Rice basmati strengthens on increased buying

NEW DELHI: Rice basmati prices strengthened by Rs 100 per quintal on the wholesale grains market on increased buying by stockists on the bac... Read more »

Asia's rice mountain to pressure prices as buyers lose appetite

* Rice prices to remain under pressure, unlike corn * Record-large Thai stocks to offset any supply shocks * Vietnamese exporters face s... Read more »

NFA to defer rice imports to shield local farmers from price decline

QUEZON CITY, July 1(PIA) -– The National Food Authority (NFA) is deferring the arrival of rice imports to protect local farmers from the sca... Read more »

Vietnam exported 3.5 million tonnes of rice in H1

Vietnam exported 3.5 million tonnes of rice in the first six months of this year, earning US$1.7 billion, according to the Vietnam Food Asso... Read more »

Vietnam rice exports rise 20% year to date

HANOI - Vietnam's rice exports so far this year have reached 2.87 million tons, a rise of 20.6% from a year ago, the Vietnam Food Associ... Read more »

India: Ban on rice exports lifted

HYDERABAD: A bumper rabi crop coupled with lack of godown space with both government agencies and millers has forced the state government to... Read more »

Myanmar Lifts Rice Export Ban

SINGAPORE—Myanmar has resumed rice exports after more than two months as its summer harvest is nearing completion and local supply is ample,... Read more »

Rice production to increae 32% on higher yields, expanded area

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines' unmilled rice output in the third quarter is forecast to rise 32 percent from a year ago to 3.49 ... Read more »

Thailand: Rice to gain as Vietnam stocks absorbed

Local paddy prices are expected to rise in line with global market trends once the market absorbs large new supplies from Vietnam, says the ... Read more »