AGRIBUSINESS
Indian rice exports taking toll
- Published: 13/02/2012 at 03:14 AM
- Newspaper section: Business
Thai rice exporters are starting to suffer from an inability to export to the global market and some may cease operating if sales don't improve in the next six months, say industry executives.
Korbsook: Price competition hurting
The Thai industry is facing a severe challenge from India, which has lifted its ban on exports of non-basmati rice and also removed all limits on how much of the grain can be exported, said Korbsook Iamsuri, president of the Thai Rice Exporters Association.
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About the author
- Writer: Phusadee Arunmas
- Position: Business Reporter
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