Rice export in the Mekong Delta is likely to reach 5.85 million tonnes of rice in 2014 worth 2.9 billion USD, equal to the last year’s value, according to the Steering Committee for the Southwestern Region. The region shipped abroad 5.6 million tonnes of rice as of December 15, and is going to export an […]
Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Prices of paddy and rice are on the rise as a result of increased exports to Indonesia and the Philippines, as well as rising orders from China, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The price hikes were reported in Mekong Delta provinces last week amid severe […]