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Thai Rice Exports Drop 23% in First Quarter Year on Year

Economics

Thai Rice Exports Drop 23% in First Quarter Year on Year Thailand’s rice exports fell by 23% in the first quarter year-on-year, to 1.13 million tons, because of higher prices than those offered by competitors. Thai Rice Exporters Association president Charoen Laothammatas said export value, from January to March, dropped to 21.8 billion baht, down…

Thailand rice exports droop due to strong baht

Thailand rice exports droop due to strong baht

Economics

Thailand rice exports droop due to strong baht Rice exports have fallen 12% for the first half of this year, mostly related to the strong Thai currency. An export group says that sales targets for Thai rice will fall short of the 2019 target of 9.5 million tonnes. The Thai Rice Exporters admit they will…