U.S. soybean futures surge to a 2-1/2-month high due to worries over unfavorable weather conditions in Brazil. Dryness and excessive rains threaten soybean and corn production, leading to a 10% price increase. Meanwhile, corn and wheat futures decline. International demand and Brazil’s harvest progress impact the market.

Thailand increases rice export target to 8.5 million metric tons to meet rising demand and compete with countries like Vietnam. Thai rice is priced lower than Vietnamese rice, attracting buyers from the Philippines and Indonesia. Thailand’s strong production capabilities and diverse rice products maintain its position as a leading player in the industry.

Thailand aims to boost rice exports to 8.5 million metric tonnes this year, surpassing its initial projection, due to rising prices in competing countries. Despite the minor impact of El Nino on rice production, a decline is predicted for the 2023-24 harvest season, mainly attributed to this weather phenomenon.

Thailand aims to raise its rice export target to 8.5 million metric tons as demand increases due to higher prices of Vietnamese rice. Despite being the second-largest exporter globally, Thailand plans to boost sales amid favorable weather conditions and a projected yield increase for the next season.

Thailand raises rice export target to 8.5 million metric tons to meet growing demand amid rising prices from competitors like Vietnam. The decision is expected to benefit the country’s economy and its rice farmers while maintaining Thailand’s position in the global market.

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has taken proactive measures to combat smuggling by collaborating with other government agencies. Recent operations successfully seized multiple vehicles and confiscated various smuggled items, including a significant amount of rice. Intelligence from informants and advanced testing machines are aiding in the identification and punishment of smuggling cases.

Caretaker Federal Minister Dr Kausar Abdullah Malik met with Uzbekistan’s Deputy Prime Minister to discuss bilateral trade in agricultural commodities and emphasized the need to increase exports from Pakistan. The meeting highlighted the importance of agricultural trade between the two countries and efforts to enhance cooperation.

Pakistan aims to strengthen economic ties with Uzbekistan by enhancing bilateral trade in agricultural goods like rice, potato, kinnow, mango, sesame seeds, dried chilies, and bamboo sticks. The Department of Plant Protection will ensure smooth trade under the Pakistan Plant Quarantine Rules 2019, and both countries’ membership in regional organizations like the SCO further enhances the potential for collaboration.

HAS Rice, one of the leading rice exporters from Pakistan, offers top-quality rice and reliable export services. Collaborating with Uzbekistan can bolster Pakistan’s position in the global rice market, benefiting both countries.

The Diwali celebrations in Sindh, Pakistan, were filled with joy, prayers, and colorful traditions as people came together to mark this auspicious occasion. Temples were adorned, rangoli patterns were created, and special prayers were offered for prosperity and progress.