COMMODITIES
Ministry to call for bids from rice exporters soon
- Published: 17 Nov 2012 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: Business
The Commerce Ministry plans to sell 600,000 tonnes of newly harvested Hom Mali rice along with 500,000 tonnes of white rice in the next few months.
The bids to sell these grains, all fresh from the 2012-13 season, will be called for at some point between next month and February, said Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom.
Sales for Hom Mali rice will break down to 200,000 tonnes a month, he said.
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