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Rice export target set at 7m tonnes
Reuters, Published on 02/02/2022
» Thailand has set a rice export target at 7 million tonnes this year, 14.6% higher than in 2021, the leading rice exporters body said on Wednesday.
India's rice exports could jump to record on Thai drought effects
Reuters, Published on 07/10/2020
» MUMBAI: India's rice exports in 2020 may rise by nearly 42% from a year ago to record highs because of reduced shipments from Thailand and other rival exporters and a depreciating rupee, industry officials said this week.
Rice exports seen rising as virus outbreak troubles competitors
Reuters, Published on 01/04/2020
» Thai rice exporters expect to increase sales as the spread of coronavirus sparks global food security concerns and major competitors face export bans or go into lockdown to battle the outbreak.
Central bank minutes show gloomy view
Reuters, Published on 19/02/2020
» The economy will grow at a much slower pace than previously forecast this year and much further below its potential, the central bank said in minutes of a meeting earlier this month when it cut interest rates to a record low.
Economic growth slips to 5-year low, virus to hit tourism
Reuters, Published on 17/02/2020
» Thailand's economy grew at its weakest pace in five years in 2019, as exports and public investments slowed, and the impact from the coronavirus epidemic is set to pile more pressure on Southeast Asia's second-largest economy this year.
Sugar production seen remaining weak
Reuters, Published on 10/02/2020
» DUBAI: A sharp fall in production in Thailand has propelled sugar prices to the highest level in more than two years and early indications for next year suggest another poor crop is likely, participants at a sugar conference in Dubai said.
White truffles fetch $87,500 at auction
Business, Reuters, Published on 14/11/2017
» ALBA, Italy: It's bad news for white truffle fans. Dry weather and changing climate patterns have hit production and sent prices soaring.
World Bank raises Thailand growth forecast to 3.5%
Reuters, Published on 24/08/2017
» The Thai economy is expected to grow 3.5% this year, up from 3.2% initially predicted in April, and rising to 3.6% next year, the World Bank said on Thursday.
Drought devastates South Europe crops
Business, Reuters, Published on 18/07/2017
» ROME/MADRID: Italian durum wheat and dairy farmer Attilio Tocchi saw warning signs during the winter of the dramatic drought to come at his holding a mile away from the Tuscan coast.
Consumer prices dip for first time in 14 months
Reuters, Published on 01/06/2017
» Annual headline consumer prices dropped in May for the first time in 14 months, due mainly to last year's high comparative figure, government data showed on Thursday.