61 - 70 of 126 results for "rice"

  1. 61. learning | 10 Feb 2012

    World rice league: India vs. Thailand

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » With high govt-supported prices in Thailand, Indian rice may grab market share in Thai markets: Africa, Indonesia, Malaysia, Bangladesh & Nepal.

  2. 62. learning | 13 Feb 2012

    Rice: Price competition with India

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » India removal of limit on how much rice can be exported causes problems with Thai govt policy not to compete on price with other countries.

  3. 63. learning | 28 Jul 2011

    Expensive Thai rice: Who will buy it?

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Thai rice exporters may opt to buy from Vietnam and Cambodia if above-market farmer payments force prices up.

  4. 64. news | 22 Mar 2013

    Govt admits rice scheme debt

    COMMERCE

    By Mongkol Bangprapa, Newspaper section: News

    » Deputy Commerce Minister Nattawut Saikuar has admitted the government's rice pledging scheme is ridden with debt.

  5. 65. business | 23 Mar 2013

    China rice report under attack

    By Phusadee Arunmas, Newspaper section: Business

    » The private sector and politicians have blasted the government's latest investigation report into a state rice deal with China that found no irregularities.

  6. 66. learning | 14 Sep 2012

    Addicted to govt rice payouts

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Faster & bigger payouts for every grain of rice makes happier farmers, but govt & farmer debt dangers loom in future.

  7. 67. learning | 24 Jan 2012

    Rice scheme: Unattractive failure?

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Only 5.3 million of 25 million tonnes of rice sold to govt. Flood losses don't explain why no one is choosing the govt programme.

  8. 68. business | 01 Apr 2013

    Rice agreement with Bangladesh extended

    Newspaper section: Business

    » The Commerce Ministry signed an extended memorandum of understanding (MoU) last Friday for rice transactions with Bangladesh.

  9. 69. learning | 02 May 2012

    Rice industry corruption

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » With dealings between millers, exporters & government invisible to public, rice industry corruption seems likely but also impossible to prove.

  10. 70. learning | 05 Sep 2011

    Rice policy: Govt spending black hole?

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Will consumers pay for huge rice price subsidies, far above market prices? Will ignoring the market lead to a vicious cycle of government spending?

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