Vietnam Overtakes Thailand as World’s Second Largest Rice Exporter
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 7, The Thai Rice Exporters Association reported that Vietnam surpassed Thailand to become the world’s second-largest rice exporter in the first half of 2025, with India r...
Japan Vows More US Rice Imports Within Tariff-Free Quota
Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 23, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced that Japan will increase rice imports from the United States while staying within the existing tariff-free quota establishe...
Indonesia Seeks Competitive Rice Prices From Cambodia as Trade Expands
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 14, During a press conference with the Club of Cambodian Journalists in Phnom Penh, Indonesian Ambassador to Cambodia Santo Darmosumarto highlighted opportunities to boost rice ...
Japanese Government Considers Buyback of High-Bid Stockpiled Rice
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 6, On June 3, 2025, Japan’s Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced plans to explore repurchasing stockpiled rice sold at high prices thro...
France Records Negative Power Prices for Most of May
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 6, Storio Energy, a French company focused on energy storage and management for businesses, reported that in May 2025, electricity prices on France’s spot market frequentl...
To Diversify Rice Imports, Philippines Turns to India and Thailand
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 5, Vietnam continues to lead as the primary supplier of rice to the Philippines, contributing nearly 90% of the country’s rice imports. Despite initiatives to diversify so...
France Amends Wind Agreements to Meet Negative Electricity Price Challenges
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 4, The French government has finalized amendments to power purchase agreements (PPAs) with three offshore wind farms: Fécamp, Saint-Nazaire, and Saint-Brieuc, operated by...
US Aluminium, Steel Prices Jump, Shares Drop on Trump’s New Tariffs
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 3, On June 4, 2025, new U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, set at 50%, took effect, as announced by President Donald Trump on Friday. The U.S., a major steel importer ...
Japan. “Old-Old” Rice Sold Out in an Hour
Wedoany.com Report-May 30, Japan’s Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced the sale of rice from state reserves, dubbed old-old rice from the 2021 harvest, to address soaring rice prices...
India’s Agricultural Exports Rise by 6.47%, Rice Exports Exceed Rs 1 Lakh Crore
Wedoany.com Report-May 28, India’s agricultural and allied sector exports grew by 6.47% in the fiscal year 2024-25, reaching $51.91 billion, despite the country’s overall merchandise expor...