India, Vietnam see rise in rice export rates as demand firmsVietnam's prices are up as domestic stocks dwindle. Thailand's export rates have also increased. Pre-arranged sales and internal factors ar...
25 May, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Asia Rice: Muted demand, weak rupee push India prices lowerThis situation adds to existing concerns about food security in the region. Thailand's rice prices remain steady with quiet demand. Rising ...
02 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'Toxic runoff from unregulated rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating the Mekong River and its tributaries, threatening the l...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
India export rice prices edge up on demand; global rates rise amid Middle East tensionsIndian rice export prices are climbing. A stronger rupee is pushing traders to increase their rates. Demand is also improving. Meanwhile, c...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Asia Rice: Indian export rates steady amid muted demand, Vietnamese and Thai rates edge upVietnamese rice rates have edged up due to tighter supplies and increased production costs. Thailand's prices also saw a slight increase. B...
03 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Indian export rates steady as demand slows, Vietnamese and Thai rates fallIndian rice export prices remain steady this week. Demand is subdued. Vietnamese rice prices have eased due to less buying and increasing s...
13 Mar, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
Asia Rice: Thai rates hit seven-month high on China purchase dealThai rice prices surged to a seven-month high following a significant deal with China. Meanwhile, Indian and Vietnamese rice rates strength...
20 Dec, 2025, 09.52 AM IST
Asia Rice: Strong rupee lifts Indian prices despite tepid demandIndian rice prices have edged up to a near one-month high, influenced by the strengthening rupee despite sluggish demand. The 5% broken par...
04 May, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
Trump's tariffs sink Thai rice prices to three-yr low; India export prices near two-yr-lowIndia's rice export prices also plunged due to weak demand. Traders report a quiet market with cautious buyers. Vietnam's rice prices rose ...
06 Apr, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
Indian rice export prices extend fall on muted demand, weak rupeeThe Indian rupee hit a record low against the dollar last week, effectively increasing the margins of exporters.
03 Jan, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
Soaring rice price shows food inflation still stalking the worldThai rice, a benchmark for Asia, has soared to the highest in almost two years. Strong demand lies at the heart of the rally, with some imp...
27 Jan, 2023, 11.55 AM IST
India export curbs, food inflation fears, send Thai rice exports to four-year highPrices of essential foods such as wheat and cooking oils hit a record this year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine throttled Black Sea supp...
21 Dec, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
- India topped Thailand in rice exports last year
According to industry estimates, India exported 2.3 million tonne of rice including basmati between October 2011 and January 2012.
21 Feb, 2012, 02.45 AM IST
- India should export non-basmati rice to give farmers a better deal
Thailand & Vietnam that dominate 50% of international rice trade complemented each other in hiking export prices to unsustainable levels.
29 Dec, 2011, 05.03 AM IST
- Lifting rice export restrictions to check international prices
Analysts say that a decision by India to restart unrestricted export in November could pressure rice prices worldwide, knocking the commodi...
03 Nov, 2008, 02.03 AM IST
- Thailand will not cut rice exports: PM
Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej promised Sunday that the kingdom would not cut rice exports, as soaring prices of Asia's staple ...
27 Apr, 2008, 10.24 AM IST