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Rice
RiceRice traders plotting to make excessive profits: Razzaque
The rice mill owners, wholesalers, and middlemen are jointly involved in various schemes to make excessive profits, agriculture minister Md Abdur Razzaque alleged Sunday.
Flooding slows rice harvest in Asian hubs, pushes up domestic rates in Bangladesh
Flooding slowed rice harvest in most Asian hubs this week, pushing up export prices for the Vietnamese variety and domestic rates in Bangladesh, while Thai traders warned of a risk to fresh supply.
Price hike
Govt fixes potato prices
The government has fixed the price of potatoes at the three stages of its sales. Department of Agricultural Marketing took the decision on Wednesday
PM Hasina satisfied with standard of rice at govt warehouses
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed her satisfaction over the standard of the rice stored in the public storage depots
Post-Covid planning
Reviving the economy through agriculture
Agricultural marketing can play a vital role in overcoming the crisis of both COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 situations
Rice market needs monitoring to keep prices in control
Lack of pragmatic decisions and inadequate monitoring leaves the rice market unstable
Rice price in Vietnam drop as harvest begins, Philippines halts buying
Rice export prices fell in top hubs this week, with rates in Vietnam extending a slide as the Philippines halted purchases and the onset of a new harvest added pressure
Asian rice market
Weak demand hits top export hubs, Bangladesh struggles to stock up
Demand for rice from Asian export hubs waned this week, with Bangladesh holding off with imports even as its drive to shore up supplies fell short of targets after floods destroyed crops.
High rice prices hit the low incomes
The price of coarse rice that has gone up, the rice mostly consumed by poor and low-income people. Their income has already decreased due to the coronavirus outbreak, and now the increase in the ...
Rice price shoots up as govt lags behind in collection
People who are facing an economic crisis due to the novel coronavirus outbreak and the flood-affected people are suffering due to the hike in rice prices
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