Sri Lanka to import 100,000 Metric Tons of rice from Myanmar
Published on: January 10, 2022.
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Jan 08, Colombo: The Si Lankan government has decided to import 100,000 Metric Tons of rice from Myanmar in order to maintain a buffer stock.
The Ministry of Trade has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Myanmar to purchase 100,000 metric tonnes of rice as a buffer stock with immediate effect, Minister Bandula Gunawardena said.
The rice stock will be imported through a state corporation from Myanmar based on the agreement between the governments of Myanmar and Sri Lanka.
Source: http://www.colombopage.com/archive_22A/Jan08_1641628781CH.php
