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1. news | 30 Apr 2013
Manila snubs Thai deal, buys Viet rice
» MANILA - The Philippines government has approved the purchase of 187,000 tonnes of rice from Vietnam because it underbid Thailand by a huge margin.
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2. opinion | 08 Apr 2013
Stuck on the tiger's back
EDITORIAL
Newspaper section: News
» The government's programme to buy rice from farmers is a political dream and a practical, economic nightmare. Paying premium, fixed prices for paddy seemed like a good idea at the time. But the Pheu Thai government n...
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3. learning | 18 Feb 2013
Rice exports: Govt likely to lose money
About agriculture
» Lots of rice on world markets so low rice prices but Thai rice is expensive, so who is going to buy Thai rice?
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4. learning | 26 Sep 2011
Too much rice in Thailand
About agriculture
» Real problem is overproduction & excess of rice pushing prices down. Labour wasted, used only sporadically in peak months. Poor farmers produce only 15 tonnes of rice per harvest, but are 82% of all rice-farming househol...
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5. learning | 17 Jan 2012
World rice supply soars, prices to fall?
About agriculture
» Increased rice production by India & rice importing countries pose danger for Thai world rice market leadership.
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6. business | 16 May 2013
Rice broker fee snag sinks shippers' hearts
AGRIBUSINESS
By Phusadee Arunmas, Newspaper section: Business
» Thai rice prospects are going from bad to worse, as shipments now face a new logistics challenge on top of the strong baht and high rice prices.According to a source from the rice trading industry, seven or eight Thai ri...
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7. news | 16 Apr 2013
Govt assures bus purchase transparency
TRANSPORT
By Amornrat Mahitthirook, Newspaper section: News
» The Transport Ministry has insisted the purchase of more than 3,000 natural gas-fuelled buses will be transparent.
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8. learning | 16 Sep 2011
Thai-Vietnam rice summit
About agriculture
» Thai rice prices set to rise from $550 to $800 a tonne. Vietnam's exports skyrocketing. India's rice $150 cheaper after lifting rice export ban.
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9. learning | 15 Jan 2013
Rice research: Thai rice comes out on top
About agriculture
» Thai jasmine rice has lowest amount of poisonous arsenic of any rice in the world, University of California research finds.
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10. business | 13 Apr 2013
Another blow for Thai rice
By Phusadee Arunmas, Newspaper section: Business
» The Thai rice industry, already reeling from a staggering stockpile thanks to the government's rice pledging programme, took a body blow courtesy of an analysis of commercially available rice imported to the US that ...
