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    Market Commentary: 27-July-2021


    These are turbulent times. Market swings are big and shipping has become a nightmare in terms of prices & availability of space/equipment. Rice markets look to remain bearish in 2H2021


    Published on:   27/07/2021

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  1. South Africa: Zim to Feel Heat From SA Riots


    By Tawanda Musarurwa Zimbabwe’s industries will likely feel the pinch of the violent demonstrations and looting unfolding in South Africa, its largest trading partner, as trade channels get clogged and


    Published on:   16/07/2021

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  1. Cambodia’s rice sector adopts new strategies as exports hit


    PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodian milled-rice exports remain fraught with major hurdles, requiring industry players to adopt a clear strategy in response that builds a competitive edge and


    Published on:   16/07/2021

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  1. Indian rice export rates grind to 16-month lows as supplies grow


    Coronavirus movement curbs impact sales in Vietnam Indian rice export prices hit a nearly 16-month low this week as new supplies come into market but demand remains low, while coronavirus


    Published on:   16/07/2021

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  1. CONTAINER LINE PROFITS COULD HIT $$100 BILLIONS IN 2021


    In a year that triple-digit percentage increases spot container freight rates have become the norm Drewry is forecasting lines’ could exceed annual profits of $100bn. The latest edition of Drewry’s


    Published on:   15/07/2021

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  1. Hungarian companies keen to import rice from Pakistan


    LAHORE: The Hungary-Pakistan Trade & Economic Window (HPTEW), which is an initiative of the All Pakistan Business Forum, has started yielding results, as a number of Hungarian companies have shown


    Published on:   15/07/2021

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  1. Pakistan rice exports hit by 400pc increase in freight rate


    ISLAMABAD: While Pakistan’s rice export witnesses a declining trend, increasing freight rate threatens to further damage exports, especially that of highly valued variant, Basmati. According to exporters, international shipping companies


    Published on:   14/07/2021

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  1. Bangladesh Govt to import 10 lakh tones of rice to stable market price


    The government has decided to import 10 lakh tonnes of cooked rice to keep the rice market stable. It is learned that necessary measures will be taken initially to import


    Published on:   14/07/2021

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  1. SBP circular about exports to Central Asia criticised


    QUETTA: President of the Balochistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Abdul Samad Musakhail has criticised the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) for issuing a circular about exports to Central Asian


    Published on:   12/07/2021

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  1. Rice millers peeved over increase in freight charges


    Logistics charges rise by over 50% The association alleged that arbitrary and unjustified increase in the charges from Rs120 to Rs130 per ton to Rs190 to Rs200 per ton from


    Published on:   10/07/2021

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