Posts Tagged ‘AgricultureNews’

Malaysia has formally requested India to maintain export channels for crucial commodities such as rice, sugar, and onions, even amidst broader export restrictions. This request was articulated by Malaysia’s Minister for Plantation and Commodities on Thursday.   “Malaysia depends heavily on imports for certain essential goods. Our domestic rice production meets only 65% of our […]

News, Trade Policy

July 10, 2024

In a strategic move to streamline rice exports, the government is considering setting a fixed export duty of $100 per tonne on parboiled rice. This proposal aims to address issues of under-invoicing by exporters who currently face a 20% levy on this variety of rice.   A committee, named the Rice Federation Consulting Committee, has […]