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91. opinion | 21 May 2013
Wall around failed rice scheme starting to leak
» Most people still know little or nothing about the rice pledging scheme, with the actual details fiercely guarded by a handful of officials at the Commerce Ministry, including Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapriom.
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92. business | 10 Jun 2013
Rice losses 'could top B300bn'
By Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Newspaper section: Business
» Potential losses from the government's rice-pledging scheme for four crops could exceed 300 billion baht, based on the accounting method of the Finance Ministry's subcommittee overseeing the programme's accou...
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93. news | 06 Jun 2013
Government blasts Moody's rice loss claims as exaggerated
PLEDGING SCHEME
Newspaper section: News
» The government has rejected the claim by Moody's Investors Service that losses from the rice-pledging scheme totalled 200 billion baht for the 2011-12 harvest season.
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94. opinion | 23 May 2013
Day of reckoning nears for flawed rice scheme
By Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Newspaper section: News
» It seems like the line drawn in the sand is fading with each day. Policymakers had previously insisted that the 500-billion-baht allocation to the rice pledging scheme was enough to ensure financial self-sufficiency for ...
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95. news | 03 May 2013
Analysis: High baht hurts rice sales
» The Thai baht's rally to the highest level in 16 years is hindering exports from the world's biggest rice shipper, curbing the government's efforts to diminish record state stockpiles and threatening to incre...
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96. news | 04 Jun 2013
Moody's rice report to be rebutted
» Moody's Investors Service's credit-negative report on the rice pledging scheme is wrong, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Tuesday, and the government will issue a report explaining why.
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97. business | 01 Jun 2013
Govt faces shortfall for funding next rice harvests
AGRICULTURE
By Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Newspaper section: Business
» The government has already spent about 660 billion baht on its initial rice pledging scheme, raising the possibility it will not have enough money to finance the next harvest seasons without increasing its 500-billion-ba...
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98. opinion | 10 Jun 2013
Boonsong botches chance to defend rice scheme
By Veera Prateepchaikul, Newspaper section: News
» Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom's press conference last Friday which was supposed to enlighten us as to the actual status of the rice pledging scheme was a farce, a letdown as always as far as the populist sch...
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99. learning | 25 Oct 2012
Rice exports: Fall from 1st to 3rd
About agriculture
» Thailand's fall from 1st place in world rice exports shortlived say govt officials, Vietnam has drought & India delivery problems.
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100. learning | 23 Apr 2012
Thailand's rice sector doomed?
About agriculture
» Thai rice sector may be heading towards corruption-plagued government-to government trading, business given to companies that do business with the politicians in power, many exporters may be wiped out.
