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
Global rice production set to fall for first time in decadeDeclines in India, Myanmar, and the US, coupled with record consumption and trade, will reduce global stockpiles. Rising fertilizer and ene...
14 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Bangkok food vendor curbs push city staple from the streetsAcross Bangkok, aromas of garlic, chilli and grilled meat drift from roadside stalls and carts, but tighter controls on vendors threaten li...
03 May, 2026, 10.21 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
Rice prices in Asia soar as Iran war fallout threatens supplyThai rice prices have seen their sharpest rise in over two years, driven by escalating fuel and fertilizer costs linked to the Iran conflic...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Fuel shortages from Iran war threaten Asia’s biggest food stapleIran War: Farmers across Southeast Asia face a crisis as missiles flew in th Middle East. Soaring fuel and fertilizer prices, driven by the...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.29 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: Thai prices hit 18-year low on surplus supplies; Indian rates slumpThai and Indian rice export prices have hit multi-year lows due to weak demand and strong supplies, exacerbated by volatile local currencie...
11 Oct, 2025, 10.07 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
Ample supply pushes India rates lower, Thai prices at 2-year lowIn Vietnam, prices saw a dip ahead of the Lunar New Year, and Bangladesh plans to import 700,000 tonnes to counter high inflation.
24 Jan, 2025, 10.01 AM IST
Global rice prices drop after India allows white rice exportsIndia on Saturday allowed exports of non-basmati white rice. That came a day after New Delhi cut export duty on parboiled rice to 10%, buoy...
02 Oct, 2024, 12.02 PM 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