Pakistan rice exporters are capitalizing on the surge in demand for white broken rice, which can be attributed to its affordability and versatility in various dishes. With competitive pricing and a diverse product range, rice suppliers in Pakistan have established a strong presence in the global rice market.

The government of Pakistan has set an October 31st deadline for undocumented or unregistered foreigners, mostly Afghan migrants, to leave the country, triggering international criticism and prompting a surge in Afghans returning home. Concerns have also been raised for those awaiting relocation to the US as refugees.

Amid criticism for their World Cup performance, Babar Azam of Pakistan Cricket Team is embroiled in a controversy involving a leaked WhatsApp chat with a PCB official. Former cricketers have come to Babar’s defense, while the authenticity of the chat remains unverified.

Kasur district in Pakistan is cracking down on smog-causing rice mills to combat air pollution. 14 mills have been sealed and 15 others warned, as the district imposes strict measures to address the issue of smog. Efforts are being intensified to control its effects on the environment and public health. For more on rice exporters and prices in Pakistan, visit HAS Rice Pakistan. Source: Urdu Point.

According to a recent World Bank report, global rice prices are projected to remain high until 2025 due to export restrictions and the threat of El Niño, with prices already 28% higher in 2023 compared to 2022. This presents challenges for countries like India and highlights the importance of rice exports, particularly for major exporter Pakistan. Learn more about rice exporters and prices in Pakistan [here](https://www.hasrice.com/pakistan-rice-exporters/).

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is looking forward to Declan Rice’s return to West Ham for a League Cup clash, describing it as a “beautiful” moment. Arteta hopes Rice will be treated with respect by his former club.

The World Bank warns of potential inflation risks in developing countries due to escalating conflicts and advises against trade restrictions and price controls. They recommend measures such as improved social safety nets and diversified food sources to address food security risks.

India experienced a remarkable 26% increase in inward foreign remittances, reaching a record-breaking USD 112.5 billion, showcasing India’s potential as a driving force for both its own and the world’s economic growth. The achievements of the Indian diaspora further demonstrate the value that Indian workers bring to employers globally.

The President of ICCI, Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawri, expressed satisfaction with the Pakistan-Turkey Trade in Goods Agreement, emphasizing the opportunities it presents. Pakistan-Turkey bilateral trade has reached $1.1 billion per year and is expected to grow further. Pakistani exporters should focus on textiles, sports goods, surgical equipment, rice, fruits, vegetables, and construction materials. The FTA between Pakistan and Turkey is expected to be signed in 2024, further boosting bilateral trade under the SEF plan.

Zanzibar President Dr Hussein Mwinyi emphasizes the importance of foreign investors managing the Malindi Port, citing years of inefficiency. The recent handover to French firm Africa Global Logistics aims to boost revenue and efficiency, with President Mwinyi recognizing the need for private sector involvement to achieve positive change.