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For opening a midnight declaration, many rice exporters had to 'cry'
The General Department of Customs has opened a gate to register a customs declaration for export of 400,000 tons of rice in April 2020 late on April 12. However, many businesses do not know this information so they have to "call on heaven" because they cannot sell rice.
Thai rice export prices soar to seven years high
Thai rice export prices soared to their highest in seven years this week on expectations of a sales boost after top exporter India went into a lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus and main rival Vietnam temporarily banned new export contracts.
How is Vietnam producing, consuming and exporting rice?
At the request of the Government Office, today (April 6) is the deadline for the Ministry of Industry and Trade to report to the Prime Minister on the rice export management plan in the context of drought and salt intrusion in the Delta. Kowloon. Earlier, the inter-agency group report, hosted by the agency, recorded some data on Vietnam's rice production, consumption and export this year.
Indian rice exports suspended as lockdown disrupts supply chain: Report
About 400,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice and 100,000 tonnes of basmati rice, meant for March-April delivery, are either stuck at ports or in the pipeline due to the lockdown, exporters said.
Keeping the export proposal of 400,000 tons of rice in April
In addition to the amount of rice retained to buy for state reserves and to prevent any possible situation in April and May 2020, Vietnam still has surplus of 800,000 tons of rice to export in these two months.
Rice exports in the first 2 months of 2020 increased sharply
According to preliminary statistics of the General Department of Customs, rice export to foreign markets in the first 2 months of 2020 reached 928,798 tons, earning USD 430.49 million.
Domestic demand soared because Covid-19 spread, dragging Vietnam's export rice price up last week
Vietnam's rice export price was the highest in more than a year thanks to domestic demand when the corona virus broke out. Meanwhile, drought in Thailand continues to raise concerns about supply shortages and drag export prices to a 6 and a half year high this week.
Rice price for export is over 400 USD / ton
After more than a year always below 400 USD / ton, 5% broken rice export price is now above this level.
Drought in the Mekong Delta has exceeded its record term in 2016
VTV.vn-in localities in the Mekong Delta, the war against salinity is determined with the spirit of the COVID-19 press.










