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Philippines looks to import 500,000 tonnes of rice
Reuters, Published on 16/08/2023
» MANILA: The Philippines' Department of Agriculture is recommending additional rice importation of about 500,000 metric tonnes to cover potential crop losses from the El Nino dry weather condition, a senior official said on Wednesday.
Vietnam has up to 8m tonnes of rice for export
Reuters, Published on 11/08/2023
» HANOI: Vietnam has 7 million to 8 million metric tonnes of rice for export this year, state media reported on Friday.
2023 exports between 0.5% fall and 1% growth
Reuters, Published on 08/08/2023
» Thailand’s exports are expected to record between a 0.5% drop and a 1% rise this year, unchanged from a previous forecast, the Thai National Shippers’ Council said on Tuesday.
Bank of Thailand to hike rates by 25 bps on Aug 2
Reuters, Published on 27/07/2023
» BENGALURU: The Bank of Thailand (BoT) will deliver a final 25-basis-point interest rate increase on Aug 2 and then hold rates steady until 2025 as the inflation outlook remains high and uncertain, a poll found.
Easing political uncertainty pushes baht to 2-month high
Reuters, Published on 18/07/2023
» The Thai baht led gains among Asian currencies on Tuesday, scaling a two-month peak, as hopes of a resolution of a political logjam in Thailand and a softer United States dollar improved investor sentiment.
PTT in advanced talks with Qatar for LNG deal
Reuters, Published on 07/07/2023
» SINGAPORE/LONDON: Thailand's largest energy company, state-controlled PTT, is in advanced talks with Qatar for a 15-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal, according to four trading sources.
Rice to get costlier as supply threatened
Reuters, Published on 06/07/2023
» MUMBAI: Global rice prices, now at their highest in 11 years, are set to rally further after India moved to boost payments to farmers, just as El Nino threatens yields in key producers and alternative staples get costlier for poor Asians and Africans.
2023 exports seen between 0.5% fall and 1% growth
Reuters, Published on 04/07/2023
» Thailand's exports are expected to show between a 0.5% drop and a 1.0% rise this year as global demand remains soft but a weak baht is supportive, the Thai National Shippers' Council said on Tuesday.
Household debt 'worrying' but no problem yet, says central bank
Reuters, Published on 03/07/2023
» The ratio of Thailand's household debt to gross domestic product is currently at a "worrying" 90.6%, the central bank said on Monday, adding that it posed no real problem at present.
Baht at 7-month low on political uncertainty
Reuters, Published on 28/06/2023
» The Thai baht weakened to a seven-month low on Wednesday as political uncertainty dampened investor appetite, while most other emerging Asian currencies also depreciated against a firmer dollar after resilient US data eased recession concerns.