Harnessing rice crop residues for agricultural and environmental prosperity Rice is vital for Pakistan and India due to its role as a staple food, contributing to food security for millions.... Updated 16 Nov, 2024 08:09am
Markets Pak rice offered lowest in Indonesia’s tender HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the international tender from Indonesian state purchasing agency Bulog to buy... Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am
Markets Rice prices drop in top hubs as supply surges after Indian export relaxations BENGALURU/MUMBAI/BANGKOK/HANOI AND BANGLADESH: Rice prices across major Asian hubs declined to their lowest in more... Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:30am
Business & Finance Exporters vow to raise rice exports to $5bn by 2025 LAHORE: Rice exporters expressing their pleasure in achieving the USD 4 billion export mark have vowed to take the... Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:19am
Pakistan Need stressed for reducing post-harvest losses MURREE: Pakistan urgently needs to improve agricultural practices to reduce post-harvest losses, estimated at around... Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:06am
Business & Finance REAP chairman hails removal of Minimum Export Price cap KARACHI: With the removal of the Minimum Export Price (MEP), Pakistani rice traders can now export without price... Updated 30 Sep, 2024 09:27am
Business & Finance Pakistan removes floor price for rice exports ISLAMABAD: Pakistan removed a floor price for rice exports on Friday, the country’s commerce ministry said,... Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am
Markets India considers easing export curbs on non-basmati rice NEW DELHI: India is considering easing curbs on non-basmati rice exports, a senior government official said on... Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am
Business & Finance REAP delegation meets Aurangzeb ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb was called on by the representatives of Rice Exporters Associations ... Published 11 Jul, 2024 05:13am
Markets Asia rice: Buyers favour cheaper Indian variety BENGALURU/MUMBAI/BANGKOK/HANOI/BANGLADESH: India’s rice export prices edged higher this week as buyers opted for... Published 24 May, 2024 06:27am
Markets Asia rice: Thai rates surge on tight supply BENGALURU /MUMBAI/BANGKOK/HANOI: Thailand’s rice export prices rose to a more than three-month peak this week,... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
Markets CM’s ‘Agricultural Transformation Plan’ finalised LAHORE: Three Centres of Excellence are being established in the province to conduct research and development on... Published 30 Mar, 2024 05:53am
Markets Malaysia to request additional white rice from India KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will submit an request to India to procure an additional 500,000 metric tons of white rice,... Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am
Markets Asia rice: India rates steady at record highs BENGALURU/MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK: Rates of parboiled rice exported from India held record high levels hit this week... Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am
Markets Indonesia tenders to buy 500,000 metric tons of rice HAMBURG: Indonesian state purchasing agency BULOG has issued an international tender to buy some 500,000 metric tons... Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am
Business & Finance 14th hybrid heat-tolerant rice variety: successful trial LARKANA: Longping High-Tech, a leading Chinese agricultural company, in collaboration with its Pakistani ... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:02am
Business & Finance Global rice prices hit 15-year high after India’s curbs PARIS: Global rice prices reached a 15-year high in August after top exporter India banned some overseas sales of... Updated 09 Sep, 2023 09:24am
Print All-time high rice exports likely KARACHI: The country’s rice export fell sharply, ie, 14 percent during the last fiscal year (FY23) due to lower crop... Updated 04 Aug, 2023 09:33am
World India bans most rice shipments as monsoon hits crops NEW DELHI: India has prohibited the export of non-basmati white rice with immediate effect, according to a ... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
Business & Finance Rice growing areas: TDAP plans awareness campaigns KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) on Monday revealed that over 200 rejections/ interceptions/... Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am
Print Rice export: Russia confirms registration of 15 more Pakistani mills KARACHI: Russia has confirmed registration of another 15 Pakistani mills for export of rice to Russia. This will ... Updated 17 Jun, 2023 08:49am
Markets Punjab sets rice cultivation target LAHORE: In a significant move to enhance rice production, the Punjab government has announced a target of ... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am
Markets Asia rice: Low supplies lift Vietnam rates MUMBAI/ HANOI/BANGKOK/DHAKA: Rice prices exported from Vietnam climbed their highest level since late April this... Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am
Print Exporters oppose ban on rice cultivation in various Sindh districts KARACHI: Rice exporters have strongly opposed a ban on rice cultivation in the various districts of Sindh province.... Updated 11 May, 2023 08:47am
Business & Finance Climatic changes: Rice crop remains unhurt: PHHSA LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Hi Tech Hybrid Rice Association (PHHSA) Shahzad Ali Malik Tuesday said climatic changes... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
Print REAP urges govt to help it achieve $5bn rice exports KARACHI: Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has asked the federal government to devise a long-term... Updated 25 Apr, 2023 09:00am
Markets Asia rice: rates higher in top hubs MUMBAI/HANOI/ BANGKOK/DHAKA: Top rice exporters saw rates for the staple grain advance this week on increased ... Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:59am
Markets Indian rice prices higher MUMBAI/ HANOI/ BANGKOK/DHAKA: Prices of rice from top exporter India edged up this week on an up tick in the rupee... Published 28 Oct, 2022 05:58am
Markets Thai rice prices up MUMBAI/HANOI/ BANGKOK: Thai rice prices gain on fresh orders Export prices of rice from Thailand rose this week,... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Markets India’s rice export curbs prompt buyers to look for other markets MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK/DHAKA: Top rice exporter India’s export curbs forced buyers to switch to rival suppliers,... Published 16 Sep, 2022 06:04am