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Kingdom to withdraw subsidy on rice import
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | about 6 hours ago
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Importers of rice into the Kingdom are no longer to receive subsidies from the Ministry of Finance starting next month, Al-Watan newspaper reported. �The decision has been welcomed by local importers who have promised not to increase prices dramatically,�...
Tags: Kingdom, rice importers, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Taxation, world food price crisis, Rice, Jeddah, Subsidies, Peak oil, Public finance
Farmers demand rice purchasing centres
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | about 13 hours ago
Credibility Staff Reporter Bangladesh Krishak Samity, an association of farmers, demanded establishing rice purchasing centres across the country with a view to purchasing paddy and rice from the farmer. The association formed human chain at Muktangan in the city...
Tags: purchasing centre, rice purchasing, Bangladesh, Dhāka, Rice, Tropical agriculture, Environment
PWO's business deal with Malaysian firm under scrutiny
Bangkok :: Thailand | about 13 hours ago
Credibility Questions have been raised about whether the Commerce Ministry's Public Warehouse Organisation is acting as a nominee for the Malaysian-based GGF Group to trade rice locally. Some fear this constitutes a conflict of interest, and the PWO's board is investigating...
Tags: PWO, GGF Group, Thailand Business News Update, store rice, thais rice, Thailand, Bangkok, Thai Airways International, Business Finance, Rice, Tropical agriculture, Abhisit Vejjajiva
Rice price fears drive Philippine buying
Manila :: Philippines | about 20 hours ago
Credibility Nov 23 – The Philippines could import as much as 3m tonnes of rice next year as the world’s largest buyer of the grain, worried about the potential for higher prices, moves quickly to secure supplies . Manila’s call for a fourth import tender would bring...
Tags: Philippines, Thailand, Manila, milled rice, 3m tonne, Rice, Tropical agriculture, National Food Authority, Environment
DA says there will be enough, pork, chicken, onions
Zamboanga :: Philippines | about 23 hours ago
Credibility The agency said some 4,000 metric tons of imported pork and 2,000 MT of imported chicken will arrive within the week to fill in the gap in the local production, and to prevent spike in their prices. �This is to prevent unnecessary spike in the prices...
Tags: Philippines, Zamboanga, Economy of Asia, Food politics, Politics, Environment, Rice, Tropical agriculture, Agriculture in Japan, Meat, Pork
CA junks trial court's injunction order on genetically modified rice
Manila :: Philippines | 1 day ago
Credibility Nov. 23 (PNA) — The Court of Appeals (CA) has junked the injunction order of a Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) which prevented the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) from evaluating and approving Bayer Crop Science...
Tags: genetically modified, trial court, Greenpeace Philippines, modified rice, Bayer Crop Science Inc., BPI, Von Hernandez, ca junks, injunctive order, Philippines, Manila, Environmentalism, Greenpeace, Bayer, Rice, Injunction, Equity, Judicial remedies, Civil disobedience, Environment, Law Crime
Solving hunger with super-rice
Toronto :: Canada | 1 day ago
Credibility Three billion people depend on rice. But the grain is being ravaged by a serious salt problem in the world's soil. A Canadian researcher hopes to find a solution with his breed of super grains that resist salt, giving farmers the key to surviving the...
Tags: Canada, Toronto, Peak oil, world food price crisis, Rice, Food security, Salt, Food politics, Economy of Africa, Economy of Asia, Environment
2010 outlook for rice export prices likely to rise 5-10 per cent
Manila :: Philippines | 1 day ago
Credibility High demand from India, RP, Indonesia to benefit Thai firms Rice export prices are expected to rise 5-10 per cent next year, thanks to demand from the Philippines, Indonesia and India, which could order several million tonnes. "We foresee that India...
Tags: Asia Golden Rice, million tonnes, rice export, India, Philippines, Sombat Chalermwutinan, Indonesia, Manila, Tropical agriculture, OREC, Golden rice, Thailand, world food price crisis, Business Finance, Environment, Economy of Asia, Food politics, Rice
TCEB promotes Creative Economy concept
Bangkok :: Thailand | 1 day ago
Credibility European event for the meetings and incentive industry, and is held every year in Barcelona. Europe and beyond, under the 'Team Thailand' concept," he added. Free! Thailand Business News Update , Stock Market , SET Index , Invesment Information and more.
Tags: Thailand Business News Update, Thailand, Bangkok, Business Finance, United States dollar, Euro, Rice, Cent, Thai baht, Economy of Thailand, Lao people, Loei Province, Khene, Tai peoples, Isan, Laos, Labor, Technology Internet, Farang, Negative feedback, Innovation, Culture, Control theory, Cybernetics, Feedback, Asset, International factor movements, Capital flows in Japan, International economics, National accounts, Balance sheet
Didi just can't do without Pranab da
New Delhi :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility But Banerjee had to budge as she found it difficult to deal with other ministers without the help of Mukherjee. Banerjee wanted a meeting with law minister Veerappa Moily [ Images ] but the latter started avoiding her. She had no other choice but to request...
Tags: Uttar Pradesh, Communist Party of India-Marxist, sugar cane, India, New Delhi, Mamata Banerjee, Banerjee, Veerappa Moily, Mukherjee, Politics, Brahmins, Pranab Mukherjee, United Progressive Alliance, Aam Aadmi, Pandemics, Poliomyelitis eradication, Polio vaccine, Vaccines, Poliomyelitis, Epidemics, Sweeteners, Ethanol fuel, Sugar, Sugarcane, Fiji Indian organisations, Environment, Rice, Ganashakti, Food security, Shripat Amrit Dange, Food, Food politics, Communist Party of India, world food price crisis
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