The Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC) has requested the government to temporarily withdraw import duty on rice to increase the supply and, in turn, contain the price of this staple ...
The growth in wholesale prices of general goods revved up to a two-month high in September, driven by an uptick in prices of chemicals, including animal and vegetable oils and fats, according to ...
Vietnam is rapidly increasing rice imports as global prices hit a low point, making October’s import bill nearly 3.3 times higher than last year’s. Vietnam achieves record rice exports, yet rice ...
The price of imported rice has increased by 144.77% in 2024, data from the National Bureau of Statistics says The data shows that as of September 2023, the price was N982.07 per kilogramme, showing ...
Vegetable sellers at Calumpit Market in Bulacan arrange their produce for display, anticipating market-goers. Sellers note a nearly 50% increase in vegetable prices due to a lack of supply caused ...
Colombo, November 04 (Daily Mirror)- Claiming that the government had held discussions with rice millers on the prices of rice, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said today that legal action will ...
The country's inflation rate rose to 2.3 percent from September’s four-year low of 1.9 percent due to soaring rice prices which jumped following recent calamities including Severe Tropical Storm (STS) ...
On 20 October, the NBR initially lowered import duties to 25% to stabilise local rice prices. Later, the Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission recommended a full exemption from import taxes, stating ...