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Sri Lanka |
Rice |
All |
2013.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Tax policy |
Removed the exemptions of value added tax (VAT) on imported rice, paddy and rice flour, [...] |
Sri Lanka |
Rice |
All |
2013.11 |
Production |
Production support |
As part of its 2014 budgetary allocations, announced that fertilizers would continue to be sold [...] |
Sri Lanka |
Rice |
All |
2013.11 |
Trade |
Export promotion |
As part of its 2014 budgetary allocations, announced plans to donate 50 000 tonnes of [...] |
Philippines |
Rice |
All |
2013.11 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Approved imports of 500 000 tonnes of rice to refurbish inventories and service relief operations [...] |
Côte d'Ivoire |
Rice |
All |
2013.11 |
Production |
Foreign agricultural investment |
Signed a partnership agreement with the Singaporean Export Trading Group (ETG) and sector representatives to, [...] |
Bangladesh |
Rice |
All |
2013.11 |
Production |
Government procurement, purchasing prices |
Set an Aman procurement target of 200 000 tonnes of parboiled rice, to be purchased [...] |
Japan |
Rice |
All |
2013.11 |
Production |
Production adjustment program |
Announced that it planned to abolish the long-standing rice production adjustment programme by end March [...] |
Nigeria |
Rice |
All |
2013.11 |
Trade |
Customs valuation |
Following an agreement with sector representatives, announced plans to lower import duties on rice. The [...] |
Egypt |
Rice |
All |
2013.11 |
Trade |
Export licences |
Opened bids for 100 000 tonnes worth of export licences on 7 November 2013. Volumes [...] |
Thailand |
Rice |
All |
2013.11 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Tendered 452 538 tonnes of rice (fragrant and white) from government stocks on 19 November [...] |
Disclaimer: The policy records included in the tool are based on publicly available information from both official and private sources. While efforts have been made to verify its content, FAO does not guarantee the full accuracy or comprehensiveness of the information and recommends to consult / refer to other FAO publications reporting policy developments, especially the Oilcrops Monthly Price and Policy Update, the Monthly News Report on Grains and the FAO Rice Market Monitor. The frequency of updates may differ across commodities. |
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